Field Fiber & Network Technician I

Lumen

Tustin (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Lumen is seeking a Field Technician I in California to manage assets, coordinate deliveries and maintenance of fiber optic and related equipment. You will install, test, and troubleshoot network components, assist in deploying new technologies, and ensure system integrity.

This entry-level technician role requires basic network knowledge, a high school diploma, and willingness to work on-call shifts. On-site responsibilities include maintenance of critical infrastructure and safe operation in

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required or up to 2 years of related experience.
Experience with at least one discipline: Transmission, Switching, TCP/IP, or Outside Plant is a plus.
Must be able to locate fiber optic cable and understand basic network components.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots network equipment and replaces defective parts to restore service.
Assists in installation and testing of Next Gen technologies and customer premises equipment.
Performs preventive maintenance on HVAC, electrical systems, and DC power plants.
Manages asset inventory, stocks, shipping/receiving, and maintains logs and trouble tickets.
Supports on-call rotations and coordinates with management for escalations.