What are the responsibilities and job description for the FIELD SUPPORT TECHNICIAN position at Infrastructure Networks?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
As iNet continues to expand domestically and globally. We are hiring Field Support Technicians to support the deployment and maintenance of advanced connectivity solutions in the Lafayette, LA area. This field-based role offers paid training, a structured 90-day Short Service Employee (SSE) onboarding period, and a clear path to full Technician status with potential compensation growth. Relocation support or housing assistance is available for qualified candidates outside the local area.
Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Full-time
Description
As iNet continues to expand domestically and globally. We are hiring Field Support Technicians to support the deployment and maintenance of advanced connectivity solutions in the Lafayette, LA area. This field-based role offers paid training, a structured 90-day Short Service Employee (SSE) onboarding period, and a clear path to full Technician status with potential compensation growth. Relocation support or housing assistance is available for qualified candidates outside the local area.
Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- System Deployment: Install, align, and commission RF and satellite systems including Starlink, LTE, VSAT, and point-to-point/multipoint wireless networks.
- Cable & Equipment Setup: Run, dress, and terminate various cable types (CAT5/6, RG6, LMR-600/400, Romex); mount antennas and configure field equipment.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair connectivity issues across remote sites; ensure uptime and performance.
- Digital Documentation: Use mobile tools/apps to log service notes, capture site photos, and complete job records.
- Field Operations: Travel independently or in small teams to regional sites; uphold safety and compliance standards.
- Ability to attend paid training, at the companies expense, in Midland, Tx the first 60-90 days on the job.
- 3 years in telecom, wireless, IT networking, or related technical fields
- Hands-on experience with LTE, satellite systems, and point-to-point radios
- Familiarity with Ubiquiti, UniFi, Meraki, Starlink, OneWeb, and WeBoost technologies
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand/power tools
- Ability to work independently in remote environments with minimal supervision
- Clear communication skills and professional field presence
- SCADA and PLC experience is a plus
- T-BOSIET, T-HUET, Water Survival certifications preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Drug and alcohol screening
- Criminal and employment background check
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and participate in shift/on-call rotations
- Ability to work outdoors in oil & gas environments and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Reliable attendance and safe driving to/from job sites (company vehicle provided)
- Competitive hourly rate overtime (1.5x after 40 hours/week)
- Company vehicle with Samsara safety features
- WEX fuel card
- Safety and customer-specific training/certifications
- Employee housing for qualified out-of-town hires
- Relocation and housing assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- $50,000 paid life insurance
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee referral program with cash incentives
Salary : $50,000