Telecom Field Technician I – Fiber & Network Installations

Lumen Technologies; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Lumen Technologies is seeking a motivated Field Technician to support telecommunications infrastructure and field operations. This role rewards a strong learner with curiosity, problem-solving, and teamwork, offering long-term career growth in a hands-on setting.

Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, and repair within telecom environments, adherence to safety procedures, and accurate documentation. Training provided with opportunities for mentoring and skill development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong learning agility and coachability.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently after completing training.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow safety requirements and established procedures.
• Must be located within a reasonable commuting distance of West Chester, OH.
• Exposure to telecommunications, fiber optics, or outside plant environments is preferred.
• Experience documenting work accurately and maintaining detailed records.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities within telecommunications environments.
• Follow established processes, safety requirements, and technical procedures to ensure quality work.
• Document activities accurately, including labeling, reporting, and maintenance records.
• Troubleshoot technical issues using logical problem-solving techniques.
• Participate in onboarding, job shadowing, systems training, and ongoing development programs.
• Collaborate with team members to share knowledge, best practices, and lessons learned.
• Manage assigned workload and responsibilities independently following training and development.
• Provide a positive customer experience through professionalism, responsiveness, and quality service.

Skills

Learning agility

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Lumen Technologies is seeking a motivated Field Technician to support telecommunications infrastructure and field operations. This role rewards a strong learner with curiosity, problem-solving, and teamwork, offering long-term career growth in a hands-on setting.

Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, and repair within telecom environments, adherence to safety procedures, and accurate documentation. Training provided with opportunities for mentoring and skill development.