Sr Field Technician – Bothell, WA

T-Mobile; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock grants

Employee stock purchase plan

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental and family leave

Tuition assistance

Discounts

Job summary

T-Mobile is seeking a Sr. Field Technician to lead technical efforts across radio access networks, backhaul, and disaster recovery. You will mentor technicians, drive outages resolution, and push for continuous improvements in operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical leadership, project execution, and developing a high-performing field team to ensure a reliable, industry-leading network for customers daily.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or combination of education and experience deemed equivalent (Required)
• Vocational/Technical Training or related field preferred
• 4-7 years working experience in Field Operations and maintenance (Preferred)
• 4-7 years Wireless telecommunications or other related experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and support to improve network performance and resolve outages within and beyond the immediate team
• Lead key projects and initiatives, guiding junior technicians and reporting progress and challenges effectively
• Identify and develop process improvements related to maintenance and repair activities, recommending implementation to management
• Create training materials and facilitate training sessions to maintain and enhance team technical skills and knowledge
• Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed

Skills

RF Engineering

Nokia RAN

Ceragon Microwave

Electronics

Troubleshooting

MS Office

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

On-call rotation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Technical Training or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That’s how we’re UNSTOPPABLE for our employees!

This role serves as a technical leader in the field — driving network performance, leading outage resolution efforts, and mentoring the next generation of technicians in both technical expertise and operational excellence. The Sr. Field Technician provides advanced support across radio access networks, backhaul, disaster recovery, data services, and location-based services, ensuring our network remains resilient and customer-ready. Success in this role is defined by effective project execution, rapid technical problem-solving, continuous process improvement, and the development of a high-performing field team. Join T-Mobile and play a critical role in delivering the reliable, industry-leading network our customers depend on every day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide technical direction and support to improve network performance and resolve outages within and beyond the immediate team
• Lead key projects and initiatives, guiding junior technicians and reporting progress and challenges effectively
• Identify and develop process improvements related to maintenance and repair activities, recommending implementation to management
• Create training materials and facilitate training sessions to maintain and enhance team technical skills and knowledge
• Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree OR combination of education and experience deemed equivalent (Required)
• Acceptable areas of study include Vocational/Technical Training or related field (Preferred)
• 4-7 years Working experience in Field Operations and maintenance (Preferred)
• 4-7 years Wireless telecommunications or other related experience. (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Radio Frequency Engineering (Required)
• Nokia RAN equipment and Ceragon Microwave Equipment experience (Required)
• Electronics (Required)
• Expert operational knowledge and theory of all interconnecting circuits to include but not limited to RF transmitters, antenna systems, AAV, fiber, microwave radio and AC-DC power systems, and AI.
• Problem Solving / Troubleshooting - Solves problems using creativity and innovation. (Required)
• Computer Fluency with ability to use programs such as Microsoft Office Suite (Required)
• Communication (Required)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention To Detail (Required)
• Self-motivated; exhibits initiative in achieving company goals and objectives.
• Leadership skills and ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks.
• Able to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Flexibility with ever-changing environments and priorities.
• Flexible hours are a must. Day and night work is part of the job, as well as being part of an on-call rotation for the market, which includes weekends and holidays.

Additional Job Description

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Travel:

• Travel Required (Yes/No): Yes

DOT Regulated:

• DOT Regulated Position (Yes/No): Yes
• Safety Sensitive Position (Yes/No): No

***This base pay range is the National Base Pay Range for this role - please click on the link in the 2nd paragraph below to find the range for the location(s) listed.***

Total Target Cash Earnings Opportunity: $69,166 - $124,765National Base Pay Range: $30.23 - $54.53

The Total Target Cash Earnings Opportunity represents the expected total cash compensation for this role at target performance, combining base salary and annual incentive opportunity. Actual earnings may be higher or lower depending on individual performance and overall company results.

The base pay range reflects the compensation component of this opportunity. The candidate’s actual pay will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience, so the actual starting pay will vary within this range. To find the pay range for this role based on hiring location, click here.

At T-Mobile, employees in regular, non-temporary roles are eligible for an annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus, based on their role. Corporate employees are eligible for a year-end bonus based on individual and/or company performance and which is set at a percentage of the employee’s eligible earnings in the prior year. Certain positions in Customer Care are eligible for monthly bonuses based on individual and/or team performance. The incentive component included in the Total Target Cash Earnings Opportunity reflects target performance. Actual earnings included in the Total Target Cash Earnings Opportunity reflect target performance; actual payouts may vary.

At T-Mobile, our benefits exemplify the spirit of One Team, Together! A big part of how we care for one another is working to ensure our benefits evolve to meet the needs of our team members. Full and part-time employees have access to the same benefits when eligible. We cover all of the bases, offering

• medical
• dental and vision insurance
• a flexible spending account
• 401(k)
• employee stock grants
• employee stock purchase plan
• paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays - which total about 4 weeks for new full-time employees and about 2.5 weeks for new part-time employees annually
• paid parental and family leave
• family building benefits
• back-up care
• enhanced family support
• childcare subsidy
• tuition assistance
• college coaching
• short- and long-term disability
• voluntary AD&D coverage
• voluntary accident coverage
• voluntary life insurance
• voluntary disability insurance
• voluntary long-term care insurance
• mobile service & home internet discounts
• pet insurance
• access to commuter and transit programs

We don't stop there - eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs! To learn about T-Mobile’s amazing benefits, check out www.t-mobilebenefits.com.

Never stop growing!
As part of the T-Mobile team, you know the Un-carrier doesn’t have a corporate ladder–it’s more like a jungle gym of possibilities! We love helping our employees grow in their careers, because it’s that shared drive to aim high that drives our business and our culture forward. By applying for this career opportunity, you’re living our values while investing in your career growth–and we applaud it. You’re unstoppable!

T-Mobile USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, religious affiliation, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination, retaliation or harassment based upon any of these factors is wholly inconsistent with how we do business and will not be tolerated.

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