Telecom Field Technician Intern

Liberty Latin America; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Puerto Rico is seeking an Associate Technician (Intern) to support maintenance, repair, and restoration of telecommunications infrastructure, including aerial and underground cables. This entry-level developmental role provides hands-on training and exposure to outside plant operations, safety practices, and field service activities.

You’ll also work alongside experienced technicians to learn industry standards, technical skills, and operational procedures required to support reliable

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Vocational, technical, or college coursework in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred.
• Prior internship, vocational training, or field experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial and underground telecommunications facilities.
• Support cable placement, cable transfers, strand work, and basic line maintenance activities.
• Participate in preventive maintenance and network restoration efforts during outages and emergency situations.
• Learn to identify and troubleshoot network impairments affecting customer services.
• Assist with pole line inspections and outside plant audits.
• Support construction projects involving fiber optic and coaxial network infrastructure.
• Perform basic material handling, inventory management, and equipment preparation.
• Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and training completed.
• Utilize mobile applications and work management systems to document activities.
• Participate in classroom and field-based technical training programs.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering, Construction, Network Operations, and Service Delivery teams.
• Work on-call/after hours and shift as scheduled.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Vice President.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mobile device skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/technical or college coursework in Telecommunications / Electronics / Electrical Technology / Engineering Technology or related field

Job description

Liberty Puerto Rico is seeking an Associate Technician (Intern) to support maintenance, repair, and restoration of telecommunications infrastructure, including aerial and underground cables. This entry-level developmental role provides hands-on training and exposure to outside plant operations, safety practices, and field service activities.

You’ll also work alongside experienced technicians to learn industry standards, technical skills, and operational procedures required to support reliable