Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Training & development

Job Title: Telecom Fielding Technician (entry-level) Location: Indianapolis and surrounding areas (some travel required) Employment Type: Full-time Reports To: Operations Manager

About Skyde Solutions

Welcome to Skyde Solutions, where we drive our digital society forward with innovative technology and employee creativity. Committed to enriching lives—starting with our employees and extending to our communities—our purpose aligns with our dedication to well-being and community improvement. We offer tailored telecom services, including engineering, drafting, pole loading analysis, network planning, make-ready engineering, permitting, and GIS services, executed with precision and efficiency. Our expertise drives connectivity and innovation, transforming concepts into industry-standard technical drawings. We optimize infrastructure performance and safety while navigating regulatory environments and streamlining permitting.

Position Overview

Skyde Solutions is seeking a dedicated Telecom Fielding Technician to join our team. This entry-level (on the job training to be provided), outdoor position requires traveling to various locations and neighborhoods—navigating between utility poles, telecom pedestals, and vaults to capture measurements, pictures, and other data that supports OSPE (Outside Plant Engineering) telecommunications related projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a self-starting attitude, and the ability to work independently, or in small teams, with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Must be able to lift ~ 25lbs, bend, stoop and reach frequently. Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.

Work Assignments: Obtain and understand work assignments and scope requirements in conjunction with management. Travel to applicable work locations in a timely manner.

Field Data Collection: Use provided tools to collect required data and photographs in accordance with scope requirements, including using KatapultPro (fielding software).

Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain issued equipment, including but not limited to: digital cameras, measuring tools, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Accurate Reporting: Provide accurate, legible, and complete field data by required deadlines.

Communication: Communicate effectively with management and team members daily to ensure efficient workflow and project updates.

Safety and Independence: Work safely and independently, following all safety protocols and standards without direct supervision.

Skills & Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; college, trade school, or prior military experience is preferred.

Experience: Prior experience in the telecommunications and/or utility industry is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.

Technical Skills: Must be tech savvy, with the ability to use various web and phone-based applications (Google Maps, Microsoft Office... Etc.) to communicate, manage work assignments, locate areas, and complete administrative tasks such as time sheets and expense reports.

Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail with a focus on delivering accurate work. Must be a self-starter with the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in field-based work within telecom, utilities, or construction.

Location & Travel:

Most of the work will be based in the Indianapolis area, but some travel to surrounding regions will be required. Some travel to outside regions may be required as well but it is not as common.

Compensation & Benefits:

Hourly Pay: We provide a competitive hourly wage, along with a performance-based project bonus structure. (Both the hourly rate and bonuses are determined by experience and performance.)

Per Diem: Provided when applicable.

Benefits: A company provided benefits package will be offered to full-time employees

Why Join Skyde Solutions?

At Skyde Solutions, we are passionate about innovation and creativity. We invest in our employees' growth and success, offering ample opportunities for career advancement. Join our team and become part of an exciting company that is transforming telecom infrastructure while enriching lives.