Field Network Installation Engineer

Red River; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Red River is seeking a Field Installation Engineer to plan, install, configure, calibrate, and validate complex network and infrastructure solutions across customer and internal environments. You will lead hands-on execution, perform site surveys, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with project managers to ensure successful deployments, including international oversight when required.

This role requires travel, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in IT or related field.
• 3+ years installing, deploying, troubleshooting network technologies.
• Ability to interpret network diagrams and implementation documentation.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer locations.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, calibrate, upgrade, and validate network equipment.
• Analyze installation requirements and develop installation plans.
• Conduct site surveys and plan resources for installation activities.
• Assess site conditions and determine installation approaches.
• Troubleshoot network issues and optimize performance.
• Conduct wireless site surveys and RF evaluations.
• Perform equipment testing and post-installation inspections.
• Coordinate with project managers and customers to review scope and plans.
• Prepare technical reports, logs, and as-built records.
• Provide customers with training and guidance on operation.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Network installation

Troubleshooting

Communication

Travel readiness

Project coordination

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Red River is seeking a Field Installation Engineer to plan, install, configure, calibrate, and validate complex network and infrastructure solutions across customer and internal environments. You will lead hands-on execution, perform site surveys, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with project managers to ensure successful deployments, including international oversight when required.

This role requires travel, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to