Field Engineering Technician — 100% Travel (Contract)

System One; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

System One is seeking an Engineering Technician for a 100% travel contract in Wichita, KS. You will support site preparation for telecom rack installations, install power and grounding, and assist in LTE antenna work in dynamic field settings.

Responsibilities include testing, troubleshooting, field documentation, and coordinating with installation teams. Requires ability to lift 50 lbs, travel extensively, and experience with fiber optics or telecom systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to travel up to 100% and lift at least 50 lbs.
• Experience with supporting fiber optics, telecom systems, RF or complex electronics preferred.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support site preparation for contractor installation of communications racks.
• Install power circuits, grounding, outlets, cable trays and conduits.
• Support fiber optic cabling, telecom infrastructure and monitoring equipment.
• Assist LTE antenna installation and establish cable pathways.
• Remove and replace electrical components and wiring as specified.
• Test and troubleshoot electrical/electronic systems using documentation.
• Troubleshoot and repair communications equipment to component level.
• Support testing, inspections and commissioning to ensure systems operate.
• Install sensors, radios, cabling and systems in field environments.
• Assist with redline updates and field documentation during installs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Field coordination

Read schematics

Documentation

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Fiber optics

OTDR testing

Telecom cabling

RF equipment

Job description

System One is seeking an Engineering Technician for a 100% travel contract in Wichita, KS. You will support site preparation for telecom rack installations, install power and grounding, and assist in LTE antenna work in dynamic field settings.

Responsibilities include testing, troubleshooting, field documentation, and coordinating with installation teams. Requires ability to lift 50 lbs, travel extensively, and experience with fiber optics or telecom systems is preferred.