Jr. Field Technician

Junior Field Technician – PDS Tech CommercialLocation: Palo Alto, CA | 28–38/hrFull-Time | Monday–Friday, 7am–4pmLaunch Your Telecommunications Career. Build the Networks of the Future.PDS Tech Commercial is supporting a major real estate and network relocation initiative for a leading telecommunications innovator—and we’re hiring Junior Field Technicians who are eager to learn, grow, and make an impact.If you’re enthusiastic, hands-on, and motivated to build a long-term career in telecom and network infrastructure, this is an outstanding opportunity to gain real industry experience alongside seasoned Senior Field Technicians.What You’ll DoAs a Junior Field Technician, you’ll play a critical supporting role in the design, planning, integration, migration, and decommissioning of key technology layers, including:Outside Plant (OSP): Fiber installation and supportInside Plant (ISP): Rack installation, cabling, labeling, equipment supportDWDM systemsSDH transportIP and routing layersDCN (Data Communications Network)Critical Infrastructure: Space, power, and coolingYou will also:Work closely with Senior Field Technicians on-site and in the fieldSupport inventory management using specialized systemsAnalyze and manipulate data with detail and accuracyAssist with documentation and reportingTravel between project sites as requiredContribute to migration, integration, and decommissioning activitiesThis role is designed for individuals who are methodical, logical, and eager to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge telecom technologies.What We’re Looking ForQualifications & Skills:Degree or MSc in an Engineering disciplineFoundational knowledge of telecommunications conceptsStrong written and verbal communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Advanced Excel or Access skills a strong advantageUnderstanding of IP networking principles (desirable)Experience with AC/DC power (desirable)Practical or lab experience with telecom equipment (routers, switches, etc.)Personal Qualities:Enthusiastic and proactiveMotivated to learn and take on responsibilityDetail-oriented and organizedAble to work both independently and collaborativelyWhy This Role Is a Great OpportunityReal hands-on field experience with industry-leading technologiesMentorship from Senior Field Technicians and engineering teamsThe chance to work on a high-impact, multi-layer network relocation projectExposure to OSP, ISP, DWDM, SDH, IP, and critical infrastructure disciplinesOpportunity for long-term career growth within telecom engineeringCompetitive pay: 28–38/hrA supportive environment that values curiosity, learning, and initiativeTravel opportunities for project deploymentsThis is more than an entry-level job—it’s a launchpad into a long-term telecommunications career.Build Your Future in Telecommunications. Apply Today.If you’re ready to grow your skills, work with advanced technologies, and join a team shaping the networks of the future, we want to hear from you.Apply now and start your journey with PDS Tech Commercial.Pay Details: 28.00 to 38.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Salary : $28 - $38