Field Engineering Technician

Vector (13)

Posted: 11/12/2026

Vector (14)

Job Id: 25551

Job Details

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Houston, TX 77070

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Light Industrial - Skilled Trades

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On-Site

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Direct Hire

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$33.65-$40.87/hr

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No Relocation

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Openings: 1

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Field Engineering Technician to support the installation, service, and improvement of low-voltage and connected-technology systems across multiple sites. This position blends hands-on field work with technical troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts to keep critical systems reliable, secure, and scalable.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

  • $33.65-$40.87/hr
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401K - company match
  • Educational Assistance/Reimbursement
Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire


Responsibilities:
  • Install, service, and troubleshoot low-voltage technology systems, including surveillance, access control, and connected devices.
  • Diagnose network and connectivity issues in the field, including switch configuration support and resolving IP/addressing conflicts.
  • Perform site walk-throughs and technology audits to identify risks, gaps, and upgrade opportunities across a multi-site footprint.
  • Support new installations and retrofits by helping plan layouts, equipment placement, and cabling approaches for consistent results.
  • Commission and validate newly deployed hardware to confirm performance, stability, and secure operation.
  • Partner with engineering and product teams to test prototypes, provide field feedback, and suggest practical design improvements.
  • Assist with technology onboarding for new sites, including participation in diligence activities and standardization of deployed solutions.
  • Provide clear, customer-friendly explanations to on-site teams regarding system status, recommendations, and next steps.
  • Maintain safe work practices while using ladders and accessing elevated equipment, tools, and enclosures.
  • 30% travel (including overnight) to support project work and service needs across the region and beyond.
Requirements:
  • 5 years of field experience troubleshooting electrical/low-voltage systems and installing/commissioning networking hardware.
  • Practical networking experience beyond cabling, including working with switches and troubleshooting IP/connectivity issues.
  • Proficiency using a multimeter and related electrical measurement tools for diagnostics and verification.
  • Hands-on familiarity with Wi-Fi devices, low-voltage wiring, and common field-deployed networking equipment.
  • Experience with commercial or industrial wiring; installation/commissioning of monitoring or control systems is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting mindset with the ability to methodically diagnose issues and document findings.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts in plain language to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation, and ability to travel up to ~30% (including overnight) as business needs require.
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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