Field Technician I - San Antonio, TX
About The Position
Join Lumen as a Field Technician I and play a critical role in supporting and maintaining telecommunications and network infrastructure. This entry-level field operations position is ideal for individuals with foundational technical expertise who are eager to build a long-term career in the industry. Following a comprehensive training program, you will work hands-on with network equipment, fiber infrastructure, and power systems while supporting day-to-day operational needs. High-performing team members have opportunities for advancement within the technician career path.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of technical, telecommunications, networking, electrical, or related experience.
- Basic understanding of DC and AC power concepts.
- Knowledge of fiber optic technologies and infrastructure.
- Familiarity with network infrastructure and related technical environments.
- Ability to learn new technologies and apply technical training in a field environment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company-provided vehicle.
- Ability to work a standard Monday through Friday schedule of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting telecommunications, network operations, or field service environments.
- Hands-on troubleshooting experience with hardware, cabling, or infrastructure systems.
- Technical training, certifications, or coursework related to networking, telecommunications, or electrical systems.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a geographically distributed team.
- Experience working in customer-facing or field-based environments.
- Demonstrated desire to build a long-term career in telecommunications and network operations.
Responsibilities
- Support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and network infrastructure.
- Perform field-based technical work involving fiber optics, network systems, and power-related components.
- Follow established procedures and safety standards while completing assigned tasks.
- Diagnose and resolve routine technical issues to support operational reliability.
- Utilize company-provided tools, equipment, and vehicles to perform field assignments.
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and completed assignments.
- Collaborate with technicians and cross-functional teams to support business operations.
- Meet performance expectations by completing assignments accurately and on schedule.
Benefits
- Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
- Bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
