Field Technician I
Job Location:
Cleveland, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
30 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients is an American telecommunications company headquartered in Monroe Louisiana that offers communications network services security cloud solutions voice and managed services.
Job Title: Field Technician I
Location: Cleveland OH 44103
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Summary:
- The candidate must drive own vehicle and possess a basic set of tools.
- Responsible for asset management: processes deliveries and replenishes consumables as well as coordinates shipping and receiving of materials.
- Maintains tools test sets and electronic equipment including but not limited to:
- fiber optic transmission equipment
- Lightwave multiplexing equipment
- AC and DC power equipment. Assists in installs provisions tests and maintains DS0 thru OC192 services.
- May install and test transmission/switching equipment.
- Troubleshoots network equipment removes and replaces defective modules tracks spares and ensures repair.
- Monitors/locates route and assists in executing restoration in the event of a service interruption proactively responds to potential problem areas in order to ensure integrity of the network.
- Responsible for learning all of the systems and applications required to perform the job function adequately.
- Updates installation records enters appropriate detailed log information on trouble tickets for reference and provides reports to others on status updates and issues related to assignments.
- Performs preventive/scheduled maintenance and inspections on equipment and on the critical infrastructure including but not limited to: HVAC systems high-voltage electrical systems DC Power Plants
- Troubleshoots network equipment removes/replaces defective equipment and works with appropriate resources to isolate and ultimately restore network.
- Proactively identify potential problem areas to ensure integrity of the network and company.
- Assists in the installation/change/decommission and testing of Next Generation technologies such as Edge Compute Wavelength Fiber Optic transport Ethernet SONET and IP network layers for all available bandwidths offered.
- May install and test network and customer premise equipment (CPE) including installation and delivery of end user services.
- Utilizes industry standard software and hardware tools to accurately locate mark and protect underground outside plant facilities.
- AC Power (on limited basis).
- DC power installs including tertiary and BDCBB.
- Responsible for asset management processes and replenishment of on-site/truck materials.
- Coordinates shipping and receiving of company and customer materials.
- Maintains tools testsets and all network equipment.
- Performs level 1 preventive scheduled maintenance and inspections on network and critical infrastructure equipment including HVAC systems high-voltage electrical systems and DC power plants.
- With the aid of training and coaching responsible for learning Client trouble ticket provisioning time tracking and materials systems and applications required to perform the job function effectively.
- Update/report inventory records changes complete transactional updates within systems to show appropriate activities by job type enter appropriate time log and responsive to requests for information/escalations.
- Regularly provides status updates and reports problem situations related to assignments to management.
- Objectively evaluate via provided reports/tools individual performance in respect to area or national performance objectives.
- With support of manager ability to identify areas of improvement as applicable.
- Perform other duties assigned by management team.
- Understands that basics of installation/change/decommissioning/testing of transport Ethernet SONET and IP network layers for all available bandwidths offered.
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED or 1 year of relevant job experience.
Relevant job experience is described as:
- Job experience in similar industry.
- Job experience with similar essential duties.
Physical Requirements:
- Sit climb balance stoop kneel crouch and crawl; lift 50 lbs.
- Valid drivers license required; works in all weather conditions.
Preferred Education Skills and Experience:
- 2 yrs. - Education Level: High School/GED.
Field Of Study:
- lectronics or Telecommunications.
A combination of education and experience is acceptable:
- Yes Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities.
- Ability to prioritize with good time management skills.
- Knowledge Skills or Abilities 0-2 years network monitoring installation or maintenance/repair.
- Entry-level technician with experience and/or knowledge of at least one of the four major technician disciplines.
Those technical disciplines are:
- Transmission (DS1/DS3/SONET) Switching (circuit-switching/SS7) TCP/IP (routers/higher-layer protocols) and Outside Plant (Fiber locating OTDR Mass Fusion Splicing etc.).
- Have knowledge of locating fiber optic cable right-of-way and As-Builts.
- Must maintain site security and cleanliness.
- Must have PC skills and be well versed in Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
- Must possess the ability to quickly learn corporate databases.
- External Disclaimer Work Environment
Government Security Required:
- No Ability to travel regionally and/or nationally as required. 1-2 Years of Experience
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.