Field Network Technician - Fiber & Infrastructure Expert

Vision Net Inc; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision Net Inc. in Great Falls, MT, seeks a Network Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications systems and network infrastructure. You’ll work with fiber, routers, switches, and related gear to ensure reliable service.

The role requires 3–5 years in telecommunications or network support, plus relevant certifications. Expect on-site work with occasional travel and rotating shifts; on-call may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Telecommunications, Networking, or related field; Bachelor’s preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in telecommunications or network support.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Palo Alto PCNSE/PCNSA, or BICSI.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain telecommunications equipment including routers, switches, modems, and structured cabling.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on network hardware and software issues.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to support network upgrades and expansions.
• Document network configurations, maintenance activities, and service reports.
• Respond to service tickets and troubleshoot connectivity issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.
• Assist in planning and implementing network security measures.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users as needed.
• Work in a safe and effective manner.
• Maintain confidentiality of company information and records when required.
• Travel to remote locations for work with scheduled and non-scheduled notice.
• Work independently and within a team.
• Hold a valid Montana driver’s license, and safe driving record.

Skills

Telecommunications technologies

Network protocols

Industry best practices

Regulatory compliance

OSS/BSS systems

Microsoft 365

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Telecommunications/Networking

Bachelor’s degree preferred

3–5 years experience in telecommunications or network support

Certifications: Network+/CCNA/PCNSA/PCNSE/BICSI

Job description

Vision Net Inc. in Great Falls, MT, seeks a Network Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications systems and network infrastructure. You’ll work with fiber, routers, switches, and related gear to ensure reliable service.

The role requires 3–5 years in telecommunications or network support, plus relevant certifications. Expect on-site work with occasional travel and rotating shifts; on-call may be required.