Senior Field Engineer - Fiber Network Turn-Up

Gateway Fiber; Horace (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Career development

Flexible environment

Making a positive difference in communities

Job summary

A leading fiber internet provider is seeking a Field Engineer to support network expansion efforts. This role involves managing equipment connectivity, installation tasks, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the telecom field, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development in a locally owned, innovative company.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Field Engineer experience.
• 3+ years of Telecom experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manage all physical connectivity of equipment in Central Offices and Active Cabinets.
• Complete installation of server racks and cabinets.
• Install optical transceivers and fiber optic jumpers.
• Work cross-functionally to determine connectivity requirements.
• Complete equipment racking and grounding.
• Perform cable continuity testing and troubleshooting.
• Install, add, and remove batteries per design specifications.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Complex problem-solving skills

Good organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Strong follow-up skills

Attention to detail

Excellent customer service skills

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading fiber internet provider is seeking a Field Engineer to support network expansion efforts. This role involves managing equipment connectivity, installation tasks, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the telecom field, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development in a locally owned, innovative company.