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Field Technician

Tampnet
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2026
We are now looking for a Field Technician to join Tampnet!

At Tampnet, we embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and are fortunate to work with talented colleagues across different geographies, all aligned toward a common goal — to continuously move Tampnet forward. As the world’s leading offshore communications provider, we are proud to contribute to a greener planet while enhancing the quality of life for others.

Our core values guide the way we work: we are Dedicated, Reliable, Innovative, Caring and we act with Integrity — together, we represent the Tampnet DRIVE.

By joining us, you will become part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being. We take pride in fostering a positive work environment and offer various initiatives for professional and social enrichment, training sessions, team-building activities, and activity competitions such as "Tampnet on the Move."

Main responsibility and tasks

  • Actively comply, enforce, and participate in Tampnet HSEQ policies and procedures
  • Assess safety and business risks associated with field activities
  • Represent Tampnet in a professional manner while following all customer policies
  • Read, understand, and follow detailed scopes of work for projects
  • Read, understand, and follow dispatch summaries of jobs
  • Ability to safely install equipment at heights following all industry standards and guidelines
  • Availability 24 hours per day on scheduled days of work
  • Ability to work shifts which include extended numbers of days per hitch
  • Manage processes through Tampnet sponsored software and accounting practices
  • Remain capable of supporting work through technical training
  • Work closely with support teams to ensure proper execution of the project
  • Travel to remote locations as needed via air, land, and sea
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts
  • Lead or participate in after-action reviews
  • Participate in emergency response team as necessary
  • Perform other technical tasks within his/her area of expertise


Qualification Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Minimum 2 years experience in offshore communications environment (preferred wireless telecommunications)
  • Maintain a valid US Driver’s License with a clean driving record
  • Maintain or be able to maintain TWIC Card
  • Ability to attend training as needed for travel by helicopter and boat to work locations
  • 1 year experience with fiber and RF test equipment preferred


Personal qualities

  • Good communication skills
  • Team player
  • Customer-oriented
  • Proactive and process-oriented approach


We can offer

  • Good opportunities to stay up to date on leading technology
  • Varied working days with independence and challenging tasks
  • Great opportunities for professional and personal development in a growing company
  • International environment
  • Professional and social work environment
  • Interact with exciting customers, projects, and new technology
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

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