Field Network Deployment Engineer

Astound; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD insurance

Paid Time Off

Floating holidays

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Astound is seeking a Field Deployment Engineer to install, maintain, and troubleshoot internet infrastructure across diverse environments. The role covers wireless, fiber, and IP networking, with site surveys, vendor coordination, and project scheduling responsibilities.

You will support on-call rotations and contribute to process improvements to boost efficiency and network performance. Responsibilities include inspecting build quality, documenting installations, and resolving complex issues

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of experience with LAN/WAN technology.
• 1–2+ years of project management experience.
• 1 year of experience with microwave and millimeter wave components.
• Working knowledge of network protocols, architectures, and core equipment (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveys and develop solutions for wireless deployments.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction partners, and leadership for bid and project documentation.
• Manage project schedules and ensure clear communication with property management, customers, and vendors.
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on sites.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot network equipment (routers, switches, Wi‑Fi, fiber/copper).
• Execute fiber and copper cable installations and splices.
• Maintain as-built documentation and upload to internal systems.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for network operations.

Skills

LAN/WAN technology

Project management

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Routers & switches

Firewalls

Millimeter wave gear

Fiber optics

Cable termination

Job description

Astound is seeking a Field Deployment Engineer to install, maintain, and troubleshoot internet infrastructure across diverse environments. The role covers wireless, fiber, and IP networking, with site surveys, vendor coordination, and project scheduling responsibilities.

You will support on-call rotations and contribute to process improvements to boost efficiency and network performance. Responsibilities include inspecting build quality, documenting installations, and resolving complex issues