Field Technician

# Field Technician location _onMobile, AL, USA calendar _today

Posted October 14, 2026

Req #7793

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Job Description Uniti is a
** premier insurgent fiber provider
** dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States.

With a steadfast commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and superior network capabilities, Uniti
** builds, operates and delivers critical fiber-based communications services to connect and empower people and businesses**.
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* * This position is located in Alabama and candidates must reside in the vincinty of the cities Mobile, Baldwin, Monroeville, or Atmore.
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* About the Role:

** The Field Technician I will be responsible for managing and maintaining a territory, performing on-site or in-house installation, integration, servicing and/or troubleshooting network equipment and fiber optic plant within the Unit footprint.
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* What You’ll Do:

*** Install different types of network gear at cellular sites, Central Offices, Carrier POPs, Enterprise facilities, military bases, schools and more
* Troubleshoot and solve issues in a timely matter
* Log into switches and take instructions from the NOC or engineer in charge
* Will need to work on call through the weekends and after regular duty hours
* Install electrical conductor, data conductor, and fiber optic cable
* Install pull boxes, conduit, poles and foundations
* Assist with the testing of devices to ensure functionality
* Perform other duties as assigned
** Do You Have:
*** A high school diploma or GED
* Knowledge of fiber optic splicing and understanding of how to handle, clean, and troubleshoot optical fibers and connectors
* Basic knowledge of AC and DC voltage
* Ability to work with +24 and
-48 power
* Capability of working independently and being on call for any issues/work in your remote area
* Dedication to working with the mind set of “safety first”
* A valid driver's license and a clean driving record
* Ability to work weekends as well as a part of on call rotations in addition to traveling overnight, which can sometimes be extended due to the job or work environment (i.e., carrier projects and storm restoration)
* Ability to maintain a neat/clean and professional appearance that reflects well on the company and clients
* All around good attitude and aptitude to learn and grow
* Ability to perform multiple tasks and handle a large volume of work in a stressful and fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and pleasant attitude with others
* Capable of traveling up to 20% of the time, as well as working flexible hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends
** Even Better:
*** Technical degree or equivalent experience
* Ability to travel and move where needed is desirable
* Related work experience is a plus Physical Tasks– Standing Continuously: 67-100% | Walking Continuously: 67 – 100% | Sitting Occasionally: 0-33%
Driving
- Car:
Occasionally: 0-33% | Van:
Continuously: 67-100%| CMV:
Occasionally: 0-33% | Climbing:
Continuously: 67-100% | Bending:
Continuously: 67-100% | Crouching:
Continuously: 67-100%| Pushing-Pulling:
Continuously: 67-100% |Carrying:
Continuously: 67-100% | Reaching Above Head:
Continuously: 67-100% | Lifting-Lowering 1-15 lbs:
Continuously: 67-100%|15-30 lbs:
Continuously: 67-100% | 30+ lbs:
Continuously: 67-100%
Repetitive Hand Action: Medium Dexterity:
Continuously: 67-100%|Fine Manipulating:
Continuously: 67-100% |Operate Foot Control:
Occasionally: 0-33%
Audio Visual Needs
- Hearing:
Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision:
Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision:
Continuously: 67-100% |Peripheral Vision:
Continuously: 67-100% | Depth…