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Vonalas
Drop Bury Technician
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A Telecommunications Field Technician telecommunications Field Service Technician installs, repairs and maintains voice, data and video systems for a company's customers at the customer site. Prepares and documents a customer's network prior to implementing telecommunication system. Installs IP, network equipment and facilities. Acts as the first point of issue resolution, responds to field engineering issues and troubleshooting telecommunication problems. May train less experienced field technicians.
$68,206 / year median in Kentucky
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Drop Bury Technician Vonalas - 1.0 Lexington, KY Job Details Contract $900 - $1,900 a week 21 hours ago Qualifications Telecommunications network troubleshooting Field service equipment repair Telecommunications safety protocols On-site technical support Telecommunications blueprint interpretation Outdoor work experience Telecommunications lifts Interpreting technical drawings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Low-voltage system cabling Bucket operation Construction industry experience Fiber optic systems installation Networking equipment (troubleshooting support) Safety equipment Power tools Construction experience Bucket truck Network infrastructure management Hand tools Low-voltage electrical wiring Full Job Description Overview We are seeking motivated and skilled Drop Technicians to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunication and network infrastructure. Your expertise will help ensure seamless connectivity for our clients by working with heavy equipment, fiber optic splicing, and low voltage systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in the field, utilizing your technical skills and construction experience to deliver top-tier service in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive on hands-on work and enjoy building reliable communication networks, this is the perfect role for you! Duties Install, repair, and maintain telecommunication systems including fiber splicing, cabling, and network infrastructure. Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks and power tools safely to access installation sites at various heights. Read and interpret schematics, technical diagrams, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate system setup. Climb poles or structures using climbing gear to install or troubleshoot low voltage systems like LAN (Local Area Network), Ethernet, and telephony lines. Conduct testing of computer networking systems including WAN (Wide Area Network) connections and electrical components. Use hand tools and power tools efficiently to complete cabling, electrical connections, and system upgrades. Document work progress with detailed reports, including system configurations, test results, and site conditions. Requirements Proven experience in field service roles involving telecommunication or IT infrastructure installation. Ability to operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks safely and effectively. Knowledge of fiber splicing techniques and cabling standards for telecommunications networks. Familiarity with schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals related to network infrastructure. Strong electrical experience with low voltage systems including LAN, Ethernet, telephony, and power distribution. Skilled in climbing poles or structures using appropriate safety gear; climbing certification is a plus. Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and construction practices related to telecommunications or electrical work. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety protocols. Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on troubleshooting network issues quickly and efficiently. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that builds the backbone of modern communication! We value safety, technical expertise, and a proactive attitude — all while providing opportunities for growth in a vibrant industry environment.