Field Engineering Technician - Fiber Network Training (Outdoor)

Hunter-Communications; Central Point (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Communications in Central Point, Oregon is seeking an Engineering Field Technician to join the infrastructure team. You will work in the field, perform inspections, collect data, and support the construction of our fiber network.

This full-time role requires outdoor work, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers, with training provided during onboarding and travel during the initial months.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of telecommunications, technology, and field engineering.
• Detail oriented and safety conscious, with a professional demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel 20% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-person utility pole and attachment inspections with various tools.
• Enter gathered data into forms and report observations clearly.
• Locate and mark Hunter-owned underground plant using tools and maps.
• Collaborate with cross-department teams to manage priorities and data collection.
• Inspect Hunter-owned assets and report status with recommended actions.
• Communicate with the public to gain access to easements and explain work value.
• Work outdoors in all weather and terrain; support permitting and serviceability.

Skills

Outdoor work

Data entry

Pole inspection

Field surveying

Driver's license

MS Office / Google Suite

Public interaction

Safety awareness

Tools

Google Earth

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Windows OS

Job description

Hunter Communications in Central Point, Oregon is seeking an Engineering Field Technician to join the infrastructure team. You will work in the field, perform inspections, collect data, and support the construction of our fiber network.

This full-time role requires outdoor work, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers, with training provided during onboarding and travel during the initial months.