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Field Technician I - Wilmington, NC

Lumen
Wilmington, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
USD 42975-57299 yearly / year
Discovered 1 months ago
corporate databases

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The Main Responsibilities

  • Perform installation and repair activities supporting transport network products and infrastructure.
  • Support day-to-day network operations and maintenance activities across the assigned service area.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance inspections (PMIs) to ensure network reliability and performance.
  • Perform battery maintenance and related infrastructure support tasks.
  • Troubleshoot and respond to operational issues affecting network services.
  • Support In-Line Amplifier (ILA) environments and related telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow established operational and safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members to support critical communications networks and customer service objectives.

What We Look For in a Candidate

  • Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work independently in a field-based environment.
  • Strong work ethic with a self-motivated and accountable approach to work.
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies, processes, and skills.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage workload effectively and follow direction when needed.
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to operate a company vehicle.
  • Ability to travel throughout the Wilmington market and surrounding service areas.
  • Must possess the ability to quickly learn corporate databases.
  • On-call 24x7 on a rotational basis, on stand-by, call out, dispatch, and overtime are required as dictated by the business.
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; lift 50 lbs.; works in all weather conditions
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in field service, telecommunications, utility operations, network maintenance, or a related technical environment.
  • Exposure to installation, repair, maintenance, or troubleshooting activities.
  • Experience working with electrical, mechanical, or telecommunications equipment.
  • Military technical experience or technical training programs.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and infrastructure support.
  • Knowledge of transport networks or telecommunications systems.
  • Experience working in outdoor or customer-facing field environments.
  • Demonstrated record of learning new technical skills quickly.

Compensation

  • Learn more about Lumen's:
  • Benefits
  • Bonus Structure
  • #LI-Onsite
  • Requisition #: 343297

Life at Lumen

Life at Lumen is human and connected, even in a fast moving, AI‑focused organization. We set clear expectations and trust people to meet them. With real support and shared accountability, teams collaborate better, move faster, and deliver meaningful outcomes.

Our Lumen 8 behaviors guide how we interact, make decisions, and work together, shaping a culture built to perform and win.

To learn more about Life at Lumen and how we live the Lumen 8, please visit: https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/life-at-lumen

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Privacy Notice

Lumen is committed to protecting the privacy and security of personal information collected during the recruitment and hiring process. Our Applicant Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect applicant information, as well as how individuals may request access to or deletion of their personal data.

To review Lumen’s Global Employment Applicant and Talent Community Privacy Notice, please visit: https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/privacy-notice

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name.

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