Field Technician
- Lafayette, LA, United States
- Houston, TX, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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
- Tower climbing required, training and certifications will be provided
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
More about this job
Skills
- Improve business processes
- Process improvement
- Emergency response
- Communication skills