Field Technician
30364
Posted: 09/04/2026
- Negotiable
- United States of America, United States of America
- Permanent
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Richardson, Texas.
Compensation: Up to $65k base salary.
Note: U.S. Citizens only - visa sponsorship is not available
Responsibilities
- Support Field Engineers during installation and deployment of fiber-optic (DWDM/OTN) equipment.
- Install racks, power cables, fiber patch cords, and follow labelling standards.
- Assist with basic fiber testing (OTDR, power meter, light levels).
- Perform site surveys and document power, space, and fiber conditions.
- Follow Method of Procedures (MoPs) and safety guidelines.
- Maintain tools, test gear, and keep accurate documentation.
- Travel to customer sites, data centres, and central offices as required.
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience as a Field Technician or similar telecom role.
- Basic knowledge of fiber optics (cleaning, splicing basics, testing tools).
- Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and work in data centers/COs.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently.
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical diploma preferred).
Skills
- Basic understanding of DWDM/OTN or optical networks (preferred).
- Hands-on experience with OTDR, power meter, VFL, cleaning tools.
- Ability to read simple diagrams, rack elevations, and fiber maps.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong attention to detail and safety-focused mindset.
Daniel Nash
Senior Account Director | USA
Recruitment