Field Technician II: Fiber & Transport Networking

Lumen Technologies; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Lumen Technologies in Miami is seeking a Field Technician II to install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications network gear across diverse environments. You will work under minimal supervision on outside plant and customer premises, handling fiber, transport equipment, and related infrastructure.

The role requires 2+ years in installation and turn-up of telecom equipment (DS1/DS3/SONET), strong PC skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work on-call.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience installing, testing and turning up telecom equipment.
• Experience with DS1/DS3/SONET and related transport gear.
• Must have PC skills and be proficient with Windows and Office.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot network equipment, replace defective gear, and coordinate with resources to restore service.
• Install/change/decommission and test Next Generation tech (Edge Compute, Wavelength, Ethernet, IP layers).
• Handle outside plant network responsibilities across geographic boundaries.
• Maintain asset management and on-site material replenishment; supervise shipments.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on network infrastructure and HVAC/DC power systems.

Skills

Telecommunication equipment install

DS1/DS3/SONET knowledge

Network troubleshooting

Windows & Office proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Test equipment

CPE tools

Job description

Lumen Technologies in Miami is seeking a Field Technician II to install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications network gear across diverse environments. You will work under minimal supervision on outside plant and customer premises, handling fiber, transport equipment, and related infrastructure.

The role requires 2+ years in installation and turn-up of telecom equipment (DS1/DS3/SONET), strong PC skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work on-call.