Field Technician

About the role

The role is for a Traveling Field Technician in Cyient's Telecommunications Team based in the NE Region, NW Region, and SE Region of the United States. This position requires at least 70% of your time traveling throughout the US to fulfill the responsibilities of the role.

Responsibilities

• Manage Outside Plant (OSP) Telecom field data collection for multiple Cyient customer accounts across the US.
• Engage business and personal property owners, as well as multi-family residences, to identify yourself and your intent for being on their property.
• Visit multiple job locations daily and record and analyze existing field conditions related to Telecom poles, Aerial/Underground structures, and Street/Right of Way measurements for future/current Cell Sites.
• Determine ideal locations and situations for above-ground equipment and fiber optic cables, and identify issues in the field that could improve network designs.
• Collect and submit data using various types of handheld electronic GIS equipment, and other handheld equipment such as IKE, Fulcrum, LiDAR, and other equipment.
• Walk one or more miles daily while collecting data.
• Receive job training in the use of all electronic equipment required to complete the work and outside plant utility recognition/design.

Requirements

• A permanent residing US address.
• Current authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to travel extensively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in telecommunications field work.
• Proficiency in using handheld electronic GIS equipment and other relevant equipment.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of telecom pole, aerial/underground structures, and street/right of way measurements.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate travel needs.