Field Technician I: Hands-On Network & Fiber Specialist

Lumen Technologies, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Lumen Technologies, Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Field Technician I to install, maintain, and repair network equipment and infrastructure across customer sites.

The role focuses on hands-on troubleshooting, traveling between locations, and receiving comprehensive training before working independently, offering entry-level growth in telecommunications and network operations. Ideal candidates are comfortable outdoors, with basic networking knowledge and a valid driver's license, and ready to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding of routers, networking equipment, or telecom tech.
• Willingness to travel between customer sites and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair network equipment and infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network issues involving routers, fiber, and related tech.
• Respond to service trouble tickets promptly and perform replacements as needed.
• Conduct fiber testing and troubleshooting with OTDR equipment.
• Travel between customer sites to support installation and repair activities.
• Participate in on-call and overtime after training.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic networking knowledge

Ability to travel frequently

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

OTDR experience

Networking equipment

Job description

Lumen Technologies, Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Field Technician I to install, maintain, and repair network equipment and infrastructure across customer sites.

The role focuses on hands-on troubleshooting, traveling between locations, and receiving comprehensive training before working independently, offering entry-level growth in telecommunications and network operations. Ideal candidates are comfortable outdoors, with basic networking knowledge and a valid driver's license, and ready to