Field Technician
Position Type: Full Time Location: Collinsville, Illinois Date Posted: Date posted 09.29.2025 Areas of interest: Field Operations, Technician Requisition Number: 2025-61840 Business unit: Field Operations TCB165 This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Do you enjoy solving technical challenges? Do you like working in in a dynamic environment? As a Field Technician at Spectrum, you will be on the front lines, installing and repairing services and educating customers on their use. In this entry-level role, we will equip you with the training you need to succeed and the opportunity to progress, increase your earnings and build a long-term career. Join Spectrum and help keep people connected to what matters most!
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Variety of Work: Staying active and working outdoors. No two days are the same in the field.
- Problem-Solving: Enjoy solving problems and overcoming daily challenges.
- Relationship Building: Build meaningful relationships with colleagues and customers.
- Unlimited Potential: Earn more than $20/hour from day one with immediate opportunities for self-progression and professional growth at Spectrum. Leverage our career self-progression plan to move from Field Technician I to Field Technician IV, with 10% increases for each progression level and bonus payments for completing course work. Additional opportunities to move into other roles including leadership positions.
- Broadband Apprenticeship Program: Field Technicians can also earn an industry recognized certification.
Working Conditions
Our Field Technicians work outdoors, utilizing hand tools in a variety of environments. You’ll receive support to build your confidence and skills to solve complex technical issues. Plus, maximize your potential with on-the-job training, career self-progression, Broadband Apprenticeship Program and more.
What You'll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
License
- Valid Driver’s license with safe driving record within company standards required
Schedule
- Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to and from assigned customer premises, company facilities and other locations as necessary
Language
- Fluent in English
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in using computers and software applications
- Competent in using hand tools
Abilities
- Effective communication, professionalism, time management, organization, critical thinking, responsibility and reliability
Physical
- Walk over various terrains and weather conditions while carrying tools and equipment
- Safely use weight-bearing equipment (up to 345 lbs) and lift up to 75 lbs
- Climb ladders up to 32 feet and work in confined spaces and at heights
- Operate and navigate a company vehicle in changing environments
- Work with small components and wires
- Work outdoors for extended periods in any season and inclement weather
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