Junior Field Technician – PDS Tech Commercial

Location: Boston, MA $28–$38/hr
Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm

Launch Your Telecomm Career. Build the Networks of the Future.

PDS Tech Commercial is supporting a major real estate and network relocation initiative for a leading telecommunications innovator—and we’re hiring Junior Field Technicians who are eager to learn, grow, and make an impact.

If you’re enthusiastic, hands-on, and motivated to build a long-term career in telecom and network infrastructure, this is an outstanding opportunity to gain real industry experience alongside seasoned Senior Field Technicians.

What You’ll Do

As a Junior Field Technician, you’ll play a critical supporting role in the design, planning, integration, migration, and decommissioning of key technology layers, including:

• Outside Plant (OSP): Fiber installation and support

• Inside Plant (ISP): Rack installation, cabling, labeling, equipment support

• DWDM systems

• SDH transport

• IP and routing layers

• DCN (Data Communications Network)

• Critical Infrastructure: Space, power, and cooling

You will also:

• Work closely with Senior Field Technicians on-site and in the field

• Support inventory management using specialized systems

• Analyze and manipulate data with detail and accuracy

• Assist with documentation and reporting

• Travel between project sites as required

• Contribute to migration, integration, and decommissioning activities

This role is designed for individuals who are methodical, logical, and eager to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge telecom technologies.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree or MSc in an Engineering discipline

• Foundational knowledge of telecommunications concepts

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Advanced Excel or Access skills a strong advantage

• Understanding of IP networking principles (desirable)

• Experience with AC/DC power (desirable)

• Practical or lab experience with telecom equipment (routers, switches, etc.)

Personal Qualities:

• Enthusiastic and proactive

• Motivated to learn and take on responsibility

• Detail-oriented and organized

• Able to work both independently and collaboratively

Why This Role Is a Great Opportunity

• Real hands-on field experience with industry-leading technologies

• Mentorship from Senior Field Technicians and engineering teams

• The chance to work on a high-impact, multi-layer network relocation project

• Exposure to OSP, ISP, DWDM, SDH, IP, and critical infrastructure disciplines

• Opportunity for long-term career growth within telecom engineering

• Competitive pay: $28–$38/hr

• A supportive environment that values curiosity, learning, and initiative

• Travel opportunities for project deployments

This is more than an entry-level job—it’s a launchpad into a long-term telecommunications career.

Build Your Future in Telecomm. Apply Today.

If you’re ready to grow your skills, work with advanced technologies, and join a team shaping the networks of the future, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with PDS Tech Commercial.

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