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Senior Field Technician

PDS Tech
  • Miami, FL
  • $40–$50 Per Hour
3 days ago

Job Description

Power the Future of Connectivity. Build the Networks That Move the World.

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global telecommunications innovator that is transforming how people, businesses, and entire cities connect. As a Senior Field Technician, you won’t just install equipment—you’ll help shape the future of tomorrow’s gigabit networks.

This is your opportunity to take ownership in the field, work with the newest optical technologies, and play a vital role in deploying next-generation infrastructure across the region.

Miami, FL metro area| $40-$50/HR | Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm

What You’ll Do

You’ll be the trusted expert on the ground, ensuring networks are built with precision and perform at their peak.

Your day-to-day impact includes:

  • Installing, commissioning, and maintaining telecom equipment and infrastructure (fiber & copper) in real-world environments.

  • Conducting detailed Datacenter and PoP audits—equipment, ports, cabling, connectivity.

  • Performing advanced troubleshooting, fault isolation, and validation of optical fiber systems.

  • Executing insertion loss, OTDR, BER, and other key network performance tests.

  • Partnering with senior network engineers remotely to configure and verify deployed systems.

  • Documenting your work with accuracy, clarity, and accountability.

  • Ensuring safety and industry compliance at every site.

  • Providing timely status reports and communicating risks proactively.

  • Supporting after-hours cutovers or migrations when mission-critical work demands it.

Required Skills & Experience

You’ll succeed here if you bring strong technical chops and a hands-on mindset:

  • Equipment & port auditing

  • Fiber & cable tracing

  • Fiber traffic identifier tests

  • Visual Fault Locator use

  • Rack & equipment installation (active + passive)

  • PDU installation

  • CATx & fiber cabling

  • DC & AC power termination

  • Copper cable terminations

  • Software updates & equipment configuration

  • Standalone equipment testing

  • Insertion loss, OTDR, and BER testing

  • Solid fault-finding abilities

  • Ability to compile clean, professional test reports

Vendor Experience that Stands Out

Ciena, Huawei, Nokia, Infinera, Lucent, Adva, Nortel systems.

Education & Additional Requirements

  • Degree or diploma in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

  • Hands-on experience in telecom exchanges or datacenter environments

  • Knowledge of DWDM & OTN transmission systems

  • Strong understanding of fiber principles (attenuation, dispersion, signal loss)

  • Familiarity with DC/AC power systems

  • Experience with OTDRs, power meters, multimeters, OSAs

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Joining PDS Tech Commercial means stepping into a culture that values technical mastery, innovation, and real impact. Here, your field expertise becomes a force for progress—enabling faster speeds, smarter cities, and more connected communities.

You’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay ($40–$50/hr)

  • A stable Monday–Friday schedule (7am–4pm)

  • A forward-thinking, collaborative environment

  • Opportunities to grow your skills with cutting-edge tools and technologies

Your work won’t just be another job—it will help power the digital world for generations.

Ready to Build Something Bigger? Apply Today.

Step into a role where your technical skills truly matter.

Apply now and help drive the future of telecommunications.

You should be proficient in:

  • cabling
  • central office
  • data center
  • fiber optic experience
  • fiber to the home
  • ftth
  • PDU

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • OPTIC FIBER

Numbers & Facts

LocationMiami, FL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$40–$50 Per Hour
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1977
Websitehttp://www.pdstech.com/

About Company

One of the oldest and largest staffing companies in the United States, PDS Tech connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

 

PDS Tech has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer our contractors an ala carte benefits package that far exceeds our competitors, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, and employee prepaid legal services. We have an active referral bonus program to reward the collaborative efforts of our contractor community. Depending on your location or job category, holidays and longevity bonuses may also be offered.  In addition, we have a recognition program to honor workplace accomplishments and celebrate contractor achievements.

 

PDS Tech has recently joined the AKKA Group. AKKA is an international leader listed on the Euronext stock exchange and provides engineering consulting and R&D services for clients in the fields of automotive, aerospace and rail, and including life sciences, telecommunications, energy and defense. For more information about AKKA Technologies, visit https://www.akka-technologies.com/

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

 

For more information visit us at www.pdstech.com or call (800) 270-4737.

Skills

  • Bit Error Rate (BER)unmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Communications Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing)unmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Emerging Technologyunmatched
  • Fiber Opticsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Network Operations Centerunmatched
  • Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
  • Network Testingunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
  • Package On Packageunmatched
  • Performance Testingunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Status Reportsunmatched
  • System Validationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telecommunicationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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