Telecom Field Technician — Company Vehicle & Training Included

Lumen Technologies; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 22,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumen Technologies is hiring for a Technician in Fargo, ND. You will provide excellent service while installing, testing, and turning up circuit equipment and integrated communications services for customers.

The role involves learning new technologies, rapid earning potential, and advancement opportunities within a dynamic technical team. Typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with possible nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to work varying shifts including overtime.
• Ability to climb and work at elevation (e.g., ladders, poles).
• Wear safety glasses and protective gear in field environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, testing, turn-up, and acceptance of circuit equipment including Voice, TDM, Optical IP Ethernet and emerging technologies.
• Install, repair, maintain and/or adjust multiplex equipment, fiber optics, and switches; conduct final acceptance testing with the customer.
• Troubleshoot customer circuits, network components, and infrastructure from the customer’s premise up to the frame.
• Use laptop to test and install services and test equipment and software.
• Coordinate testing with internal teams and customers and document work orders and test results.
• Install interface cards in customer equipment and configure hardware and software.
• May reimage PCs, troubleshoot data terminals and peripheral equipment, and manage assets/licenses when needed.
• Review and interpret documents to obtain installation specifications and troubleshoot issues.
• Interact with customers professionally and discuss services and capabilities.

Skills

Install equipment

Troubleshoot circuits

Testing & acceptance

Customer service

Hardware setup

Tools

Test equipment

Laptop usage

Networking gear

Job description

Lumen Technologies is hiring for a Technician in Fargo, ND. You will provide excellent service while installing, testing, and turning up circuit equipment and integrated communications services for customers.

The role involves learning new technologies, rapid earning potential, and advancement opportunities within a dynamic technical team. Typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with possible nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.