Field Technician

$20.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in East Texas $17.25 - $33.05 Per hour Field Technician REI Utility Services LLC

Occupation:

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Location:

Athens, TX - 75751

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

05/14/2026 Positions available: 3

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/17/2026

Expires:

06/13/2026 Job #: 17014945 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent DL Required Language English, Well Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Overview The Field Technician Employee (FTE) is responsible for gathering all necessary field data required for projects assigned to REI. FTEs are responsible for learning and knowing how to properly use all REI field data equipment. FTEs are responsible for gathering the appropriate data and delivering it to the appropriate Field Manager and/or Project Manager. FTEs are responsible for being able to identify all of REIs client specific construction specifications and able to communicate that information via the proper medium to the appropriate management department. Responsibilities Ensure that the Statement of Work is being followed Perform Quality Control work if/when needed Assist with job specific training, guidance, and direction Accountable for all REI equipment and keeping it maintained and in good working condition Accountable for collecting the required field data in accordance with the assigned scope of work Effectively communicate with property owners when necessary Making decisions on safely accessing locations and informing their Field Manager for any inaccessibility Safely measuring power poles, midspans, working around roadways with traffic Following and enforcing all REI safety requirements at all times Properly utilizing assigned project tools to include, but not limited to: RTK (Real Time Kinematics) equipment, Hot Stick (measuring and phasing hot stick), iPad, MiFi, vehicles Other duties as assigned Travel will be required for this position, so candidates must be comfortable with travel expectations and varying work environments. Additionally, qualified candidates must have: A clean driving record The ability to pass a drug screening A background check An MVR ( Motor Vehicle Record ) review