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Field Telecom Technician


Job Location:

Indianapolis, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 22 - 24
Posted: 17 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 15 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Indianapolis IN 46225 (On-site / Field)
Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour Mileage Reimbursement
Job Type: 612 Month Contract (Potential for Perm Conversion)
Work Schedule: MonFri 1st Shift (No On-Call)
About the Role:
Are you a hands-on technician who enjoys working in the field rather than behind a desk We are seeking a high-energy Field Telecom Technician for a technical physical role focused on fiber optic and transport network infrastructure. This is not an IT/Software position; it is a boots-on-the-ground role for someone who loves to build and troubleshoot physical network systems.
Minimum Hiring Requirements (Must Meet to Apply):
  • Work Authorization: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (W-2 only; No C2C/3rd Party).
  • Licensing: Must possess a valid Drivers License and a reliable personal vehicle.
  • Compliance: Must be able to pass a comprehensive Drug Test and Background Check.
  • Tools: Must possess a basic set of manual hand tools.
What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities):
  • Network Installation: Install provision and decommission network equipment including Fiber Optic transport Ethernet SONET and IP layers.
  • Hardware Testing: Use advanced field instrumentsViavi ONA800 and EXFO FIP500to test services from DS0 to OC192.
  • Infrastructure Maintenance: Perform PMs on critical facility gear: DC Power Plants high-voltage electrical and HVAC systems.
  • Field Troubleshooting: Identify/replace defective modules assist in fiber route locating/marking and support emergency network restoration.
  • Inventory & Logistics: Manage on-site assets process deliveries and coordinate shipping/receiving.
  • Reporting: Update trouble tickets and provide real-time logs on network status.
Required Skills & Physical Qualifications:
  • Technical Aptitude: Proficient with hand/power tools and computerized testing equipment.
  • Fiber Foundations: Basic knowledge of fiber optic cabling and network transmission standards.
  • Physical Labor: Ability to work in Central Offices and outdoor environments; must be comfortable performing physical labor under pressure.
  • Soft Skills: Strong time management problem-solving and a customer-obsessed mindset.
Why Apply
  • Consistent 40-hour work week with a stable 7-4 or 8-5 schedule.
  • Opportunity to work with high-end carrier-grade technology (Lumen-level infrastructure).
  • Clear path for potential permanent hire based on performance.

If interested (or know someone who is) please reply with an updated resume and pay requirements to for immediate consideration.


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