Akkodis is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician for a Contract job with a client in Lubbock, TX. The ideal candidate will have experience in telecommunications field verification and GIS data collection. This role requires walking up to 8 miles per day to verify network components, geotagging active and passive equipment, and providing field data in the GIS environment and PDFs to support internal network updates.
Rate Range: $23/hour to $25/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Telecommunications Field Technician job responsibilities include:
Field verifying the existing provider's network in the GIS online environment against current field conditions.
Collecting and uploading field data daily, ensuring accurate documentation in both the GIS environment and PDF files.
Geotagging active and passive components, identifying missing or misplaced equipment with photography.
Dropping data points in the GIS environment for potential rear easements, construction obstacles, and key locations such as hospitals, schools, and banks.
Participating in weekly production meetings and providing a production schedule with milestones tied to total mileage.
Using GPS data collectors for field verification and maintaining detailed notes, comments, and revision mark-ups.
Identifying and documenting non-identified branches in the network where no as-built documentation is available.
Ensuring all collected data is accurate and contributes to updating the provider's internal network systems.
Desired Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred.
2+ years of experience in telecommunications field verification and GIS data collection.
Proficiency in using GPS data collectors and GIS software for field verification.
Strong attention to detail, with experience in geotagging and photographing network components.
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at shweta.ojha@akkodisgroup.com.
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an 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. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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