Field Communications Tech
OverviewThe Field Communications Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting field-based communication and networking systems that support operational infrastructure. This role works hands-on with wireless communication equipment, networking devices, and power systems in outdoor environments. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, technically skilled, and comfortable working independently in remote field locations.ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain field communication equipment including:Wireless radios (e.g., Hitachi TropOS, Cambium point-to-multipoint systems)Network switches and connectivity hardwareSurveillance and security camera systemsSolar-powered systems and related componentsPerform minor electrical work, primarily involving 24V and 48V DC systemsTroubleshoot and resolve equipment and network issues in a timely and efficient mannerCreate, update, and manage service tickets with accurate and detailed informationMaintain clear and thorough documentation of installations, repairs, and system changesEnsure all work is completed in compliance with safety and operational standardsQualificationsExperience with outdoor wireless communication systems (Hitachi TropOS, Cambium, etc.)Basic networking knowledge including:IP addressingVLANsConnectivity troubleshootingAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsComfortable working at heights when requiredStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionEffective written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and time management abilitiesReliable and self-motivatedMust meet conditional job offer requirements including background, drug test, MVR, fit for duty and agility.