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Field Technician
full-timeLafayette

Summary

Location

Lafayette

Type

full-time

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About this role

We are now looking for a Field Technician to join Tampnet!

At Tampnet, we embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and are fortunate to work with talented colleagues across different geographies, all aligned toward a common goal — to continuously move Tampnet forward. As the world’s leading offshore communications provider, we are proud to contribute to a greener planet while enhancing the quality of life for others.

Our core values guide the way we work: we are Dedicated, Reliable, Innovative, Caring and we act with Integrity — together, we represent the Tampnet DRIVE.

By joining us, you will become part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being. We take pride in fostering a positive work environment and offer various initiatives for professional and social enrichment, training sessions, team-building activities, and activity competitions such as "Tampnet on the Move."


Main responsibility and tasks

  • Actively comply, enforce, and participate in Tampnet HSEQ policies and procedures

  • Assess safety and business risks associated with field activities

  • Represent Tampnet in a professional manner while following all customer policies

  • Read, understand, and follow detailed scopes of work for projects

  • Read, understand, and follow dispatch summaries of jobs

  • Ability to safely install equipment at heights following all industry standards and guidelines

  • Availability 24 hours per day on scheduled days of work

  • Ability to work shifts which include extended numbers of days per hitch

  • Manage processes through Tampnet sponsored software and accounting practices

  • Remain capable of supporting work through technical training

  • Work closely with support teams to ensure proper execution of the project

  • Travel to remote locations as needed via air, land, and sea

  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts

  • Lead or participate in after-action reviews

  • Participate in emergency response team as necessary

  • Perform other technical tasks within his/her area of expertise

Qualification requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • Minimum 2 years experience in offshore communications environment (preferred wireless telecommunications)

  • Maintain a valid US Driver’s License with a clean driving record

  • Maintain or be able to maintain TWIC Card

  • Ability to attend training as needed for travel by helicopter and boat to work locations

  • 1 year experience with fiber and RF test equipment preferred

Personal qualities

  • Good communication skills

  • Team player

  • Customer-oriented

  • Proactive and process-oriented approach

We can offer

  • Good opportunities to stay up to date on leading technology

  • Varied working days with independence and challenging tasks

  • Great opportunities for professional and personal development in a growing company

  • International environment

  • Professional and social work environment

  • Interact with exciting customers, projects, and new technology

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Other facts

Tech stack
Communication Skills,Team Player,Customer-Oriented,Proactive,Process-Oriented,Technical Training,Safety Compliance,Risk Assessment,Equipment Installation,Project Execution,Emergency Response,Continuous Improvement

About Tampnet AS

Tampnet is the world leading telecommunications operator of subsea fibre-based data communications and wireless 4G LTE to the offshore industry.
Through our Carrier business, we provide access to low latency, high capacity transmission across our unique network, serving the largest hyperscalers, financial markets, and data industries.
The company operates offshore telecom infrastructure in the North Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. More than 350 Oil and Gas installations, as well as a large number of mobile rigs and vessels, receive high-speed data communication by Tampnet. The company has over 135 skilled employees, and has offices in Stavanger (headquarters), Aberdeen, Scott (LA), Houston (TX), Amsterdam, Rio de Janeiro, Trinidad and Tobago.

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Telecommunications
Founding Year: 2001

What you'll do

  • The Field Technician will actively comply with and enforce HSEQ policies, assess safety and business risks, and represent Tampnet professionally. They will also manage processes through Tampnet sponsored software and work closely with support teams to ensure project execution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Field Technician do at Tampnet AS?

As a Field Technician at Tampnet AS, you will: the Field Technician will actively comply with and enforce HSEQ policies, assess safety and business risks, and represent Tampnet professionally. They will also manage processes through Tampnet sponsored software and work closely with support teams to ensure project execution..

Why join Tampnet AS as a Field Technician?

Tampnet AS is a leading Telecommunications company.

Is the Field Technician position at Tampnet AS remote?

The Field Technician position at Tampnet AS is based in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Field Technician position at Tampnet AS?

You can apply for the Field Technician position at Tampnet AS directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Tampnet AS on their website.