Field Technician II- Salt Lake City, UT
Lumen Technologies · Salt Lake City, UT
About this role
Lumen Technologies is hiring a mid-level Network Engineer in the operations function based in Salt Lake City, UT. The posting calls out experience with Networking, Configuration Management. Compensation is listed at $49,674–$66,300 per year.
- Role
- Network Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Posted
- May 20, 2026
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Job description
from Lumen Technologies careersLumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities.
At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter.
This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today.
## The Role
We have an immediate opening for Field Technician II. The Field Technician II may be required to perform a variety of different functions based on the need of the geographic area. Under minimal supervision and utilizing established guidelines, procedures, and/or policies the Technician is responsible to effectively perform all functions required for Field Tech I. Responsible for installation, decommissioning and troubleshooting problems of network equipment and circuits. This includes the fiber, transport equipment and all critical infrastructures within. Demonstrates a degree of experience with circuit provisioning, maintenance & testing (DS1/DS3/SONET), test equipment, telecommunication equipment installation and acceptance. Responsible for the outside plant network in each geographic boundary, including metro and long-haul fibers.