Field Network Deployment Engineer (Wireless & Fiber)

Astound; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Astound is seeking a Field Deployment Engineer to install, maintain, and troubleshoot internet access infrastructure across client and internal environments. The role covers routers, switches, fiber and wireless systems, with site surveys, vendor coordination, and project scheduling across multiple teams and stakeholders.

The position requires 1+ year in LAN/WAN, 1–2+ years in project management, and experience with microwave/millimeter wave components.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of LAN/WAN experience.
• 1–2+ years of Project Management experience.
• 1 year of experience with microwave and millimeter wave components.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and develop solutions for wireless deployments.
• Coordinate with vendors and partners to obtain bid documentation.
• Manage project schedules and ensure clear communication across stakeholders.
• Perform building inspections and PMIs on sites to identify issues.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot routers, switches, and Wi‑Fi solutions.
• Execute fiber optic and copper cable installations, terminations and splices.
• Maintain as-built documentation by creating build records and uploads.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation to support network operations.
• Contribute to process improvements and special projects to drive efficiency.

Skills

LAN/WAN Technology

Project Management

Microwave & millimeter wave

Networking protocols

Load balancing

Troubleshooting

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Astound is seeking a Field Deployment Engineer to install, maintain, and troubleshoot internet access infrastructure across client and internal environments. The role covers routers, switches, fiber and wireless systems, with site surveys, vendor coordination, and project scheduling across multiple teams and stakeholders.

The position requires 1+ year in LAN/WAN, 1–2+ years in project management, and experience with microwave/millimeter wave components.