Field Technician I — Launch Your Telecom Career

Lumen; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Lumen is seeking a Field Technician I to support and maintain telecommunications and network infrastructure. This entry-level role offers hands-on work with fiber optics, network systems, and power components, following a comprehensive training program and opportunities for advancement within the technician career path.

Based in Texas, you will work standard hours, collaborate with technicians and cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, safety, and operational performance while documenting

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of technical, telecommunications, networking, electrical, or related experience.
• Basic understanding of DC and AC power concepts.
• Knowledge of fiber optic technologies and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with network infrastructure and related technical environments.
• Ability to learn new technologies and apply technical training in a field environment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company-provided vehicle.
• Ability to work a standard Monday through Friday schedule of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and network infrastructure.
• Perform field-based technical work involving fiber optics, network systems, and power-related components.
• Follow established procedures and safety standards while completing assigned tasks.
• Diagnose and resolve routine technical issues to support operational reliability.
• Utilize company-provided tools, equipment, and vehicles to perform field assignments.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and completed assignments.
• Collaborate with technicians and cross-functional teams to support business operations.
• Meet performance expectations by completing assignments accurately and on schedule.

Skills

Fiber optic technologies

Network infrastructure

Learning new technologies

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Field tools

Job description

Lumen is seeking a Field Technician I to support and maintain telecommunications and network infrastructure. This entry-level role offers hands-on work with fiber optics, network systems, and power components, following a comprehensive training program and opportunities for advancement within the technician career path.

Based in Texas, you will work standard hours, collaborate with technicians and cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, safety, and operational performance while documenting