Field Technician Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Field Technician needed for onsite work in Nashville, TN. Responsibilities include installation, integration, and commissioning of Nokia 7750 SR-series routers and Ciena platforms. Required experience with fiber testing, router cabling, and CLI for Nokia and Ciena. Travel may be required. This contract job offers $40.00 - $42.00 per hour with benefits.
Job Description
Field Technician GTA (Global Technology Associates) (part of Kelly) Nashville, TN 37204
Field Technician Onsite- Nashville TN Responsibilities:
Perform installation, integration, and commissioning of Nokia 7750 SR-series routers and Ciena 6500/8700/Packet-Optical platforms . Execute fiber testing (OTDR, power meter), router cabling, patching, and labeling. Load and verify router configurations; support service turn-up and validation. Conduct site surveys and prepare MOPs (Methods of Procedure) for equipment installs or upgrades. Work with NOC, transport teams, and project managers to support end-to-end network activations. Ensure documentation (as-builts, serials, power/fiber routing) is completed and submitted accurately. Maintain compliance with all safety standards and ESD guidelines on-site.
Required Skills & Experience:
2-5 years of field experience with Nokia 7750 SR-series routers (IP/MPLS) . Experience with Ciena platforms (especially 6500 series, WaveLogic, or Z-Series). Proficient in fiber and copper cabling, DC power systems, grounding, and racking. Skilled in CLI for Nokia and Ciena (basic configuration, troubleshooting). Familiarity with L2/L3 protocols, IP addressing, and SNMP-based monitoring. Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills. Willingness to travel frequently or relocate depending on project scope. Nice to
Have:
Knowledge of DWDM, Ethernet Services, and transport path provisioning. Previous experience working with major carriers like Verizon, AT&T, or Lumen. Familiarity with tools such as NetAct, Site Survey Apps, OTDR, or JDSU testers. OEM training/certification from Nokia or Ciena is a plus. Certifications /
Education:
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, or related field preferred. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
$40.00 – $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid training Vision insurance
Experience:
Nokia 7750: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
