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Network and Communications -Field Technician Level III (Senior)
Network and Communications -Field Technician Level III (Senior)ActioNet • San Diego, CA, United States
Network and Communications -Field Technician Level III (Senior)

Network and Communications -Field Technician Level III (Senior)

ActioNet • San Diego, CA, United States
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Description

ActioNet is seeking a highly skilled Network and Communications Field Technician (Field Technician III) to lead the execution and oversight of structured cabling and wireless networking projects across commercial and Department of Defense (DoD) environments. This senior-level field role requires 4+ years of hands-on experience in network infrastructure installation, project leadership, and technical troubleshooting. The Technician III will oversee day-to-day field operations, direct junior technicians, and ensure successful delivery of high-quality installations and maintenance tasks aligned with project requirements and DoD standards.

This position is ideal for a field leader capable of managing multiple workstreams, training peers, and interfacing confidently with clients and stakeholders on secure sites. The role includes direct execution of advanced installation tasks, responsibility for site readiness, and ensuring documentation, compliance, and safety standards are upheld. Travel up to 20% is required. primarily at Department of Defense (DoD) and other government location local to Miramar. Travel up to 20% is expected, and security clearance sponsorship is available. Eligibility to work on secure DoD facilities is mandatory.

Target Salary $100-135K

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Execution Leadership : Lead the installation and validation of structured cabling (CAT5e / CAT6) and wireless network systems. Oversee work crews, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with scope and standards.
  • Site Oversight : Act as the technical lead during field deployments. Manage site readiness, coordinate logistics, and ensure successful project cutovers and go-live milestones.
  • Technical Oversight : Provide expert guidance on the installation and configuration of network hardware such as switches, routers, patch panels, and wireless access points. Perform quality assurance checks and advanced troubleshooting.
  • Survey and Planning Support : Lead wireless site surveys (including Visual Site Surveys) and contribute to access point placement strategies. Work with engineers to validate survey data and design execution plans.
  • Mentorship and Team Supervision : Train and mentor Field Technicians II and III. Assign tasks, provide feedback, and support professional growth of field staff.
  • Customer and Stakeholder Coordination : Serve as the main field point of contact for clients. Lead progress updates, status briefings, and walk-throughs with stakeholders.
  • Documentation and Compliance : Review and finalize as-built documentation, test reports, cable maps, and security records. Ensure all field data meets internal QA and external audit requirements.
  • Safety and Risk Management : Enforce safety practices on-site. Ensure all personnel follow proper PPE usage, hazard assessments, and operational risk controls.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 4+ years of field experience in structured cabling and wireless network installation, including team leadership responsibilities.
  • Professional certifications such as BICSI Technician, CompTIA Network+, or CCNA.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage site execution, coordinate field logistics, and perform final quality validation.
  • Strong expertise with CAT5e / CAT6 cabling, Wi-Fi deployments, and equipment installs in secure environments.
  • Eligibility to work on DoD and secure government sites.
  • Able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance.
  • Deep understanding of LAN / WAN infrastructure, IP configuration, PoE, and structured cabling standards.
  • Proficiency in wireless site survey tools and diagnostics (Ekahau, AirMagnet, NetAlly, Wireshark).
  • Hands-on experience with switches, routers, and APs from Cisco, Aruba, Ubiquiti, and similar platforms.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical plans, schematics, and construction layouts.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills-verbal, written, and client-facing.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and navigate confined spaces safely.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing field teams and coordinating subcontractors or logistics.
  • Knowledge of fiber optic installation, termination, and testing.
  • Familiarity with government documentation protocols, including DoD Forms and installation reporting.
  • Experience with change control, redlines, and project closeout procedures.
  • Proven track record of field leadership in secure or mission-critical installations.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends when needed.
  • Field tools and PPE provided per ActioNet and DoD policy.
  • ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security, and IT Managed Services. With 25+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator!

    Core Capabilities :

  • Advanced and Managed IT Services
  • Agile Software Development
  • DevSecOps
  • Cybersecurity
  • Health IT
  • C4ISR & SIGINT
  • Data Center Engineering & Operations
  • Engineering & Installation
  • Why ActioNet?

    At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do :

  • Commitment to Employees : We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
  • Commitment to Customers : We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
  • Commitment to Community : We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.
  • ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the eleventh year in a row (2014 - 2024). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation.

    What's in It For You?

    As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference?

    ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program :

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Education and Professional Training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Holidays : 11 per year
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Disability Insurance
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