Field Technician

Field Technician

Join The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC as a Field Technician. The Field Technician will be responsible for installing wireless access points, electrified door hardware, access control panels, analog and IP cameras, camera servers (NVR), power supplies, cable pathway systems and various structured cabling systems including, but not limited to, fiber optic cabling systems, twisted pair cable, low‑voltage cable and coax.

Installations are performed in both new construction and retrofit scenarios in a variety of environments.

Location:

Eunice, NM

Salary: $72,094.00 – $

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Work‑Life Balance:
  Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self‑care.
• Career Growth:
  Continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to C&B University.
• Supportive Culture:
  Innovation, creativity, and teamwork at the heart of everything we do.

• Install structured cabling systems (copper, fiber, low‑voltage)
• Install network switches, wireless access points and other IP devices
• Install various CCTV; analog and IP cameras
• Install various types of NVRs and VMS platforms
• Install cable pathway systems
• Terminate, test, label and document horizontal, backbone and other cables
• Learn installation best practices from Lead technicians
• Work in a team environment with project manager, lead technician and other field technicians
• Perform other duties as required
• Track daily tasks completed and hours worked
• Assist with clean‑up
• Learn new skills without being asked
• Participate in project commissioning and testing

• High School Diploma or GED required
• New Mexico ES‑3J Low Voltage Journeyman's license preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Certification in at least one VMS system
• Certification in at least one structured cabling system
• At least one year’s experience as an Installer (or equivalent)
• Successfully pass a background check and drug screen

• Basic knowledge of networking principles, IP camera technology, controller hardware, door hardware and credential technologies
• Ability to terminate and test category cable and fiber optic cable
• Basic knowledge of low voltage principles (ohm’s law, load calculations, metering, etc.)
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, line diagrams and specifications
• Ability to communicate adequately with customer representatives in the field
• Ability and willingness to serve as a mentor for Installers and/or junior Field Technicians

This position requires physical activity consistent with a construction or installation environment. The employee will spend more than two‑thirds of their time standing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, using hands to handle or feel, and reaching with hands and arms. Approximately one‑third of the time may be spent walking and engaging in verbal communication or listening. Frequent lifting and moving of materials weighing between 25 and 50 pounds is required.

This role may involve travel to project sites and exposure to a variety of environmental conditions. These may include outdoor weather, proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery, and the use of hand tools or hardware. Employees may be subject to frequent heavy lifting and other physical demands typical of a construction or warehouse environment.

The Cook & Boardman Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.