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Love technology, enjoy working outdoors, and want a career that takes you beyond the office? Join EnerStar Solutions and help keep energy operations connected across the Appalachian Basin.

If you're the kind of person who enjoys solving problems, working with your hands, traveling to different job sites, and learning new technology, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. As a Communications Technician, you'll play a critical role supporting internet, satellite, camera, and remote monitoring systems that keep field operations running safely and efficiently.

At EnerStar Solutions, you'll be part of a company that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and celebrates your success. No two days are the same, and you'll gain experience with leading-edge communications technology while supporting operations throughout Ohio and surrounding regions.

Position Summary

As a Communications Technician, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and support communications systems used across active energy and industrial job sites. You'll work with technologies including Starlink, LTE networks, cameras, wireless communications equipment, routers, switches, and remote monitoring systems.

This role is based in the Bellaire / St. Clairsville, Ohio area, supporting operations throughout Eastern Ohio and surrounding districts. You'll travel to job sites, assist with field deployments, support rig moves when operations require it, and occasionally travel to other districts with company-paid per diem and lodging.

Whether you're already working in telecommunications, internet installation, cable services, networking, satellite communications, or simply enjoy technology and hands-on field work, this role provides an opportunity to build a rewarding technical career.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Home base in the Bellaire / St. Clairsville area
• Company-paid travel, lodging, and per diem when supporting other districts
• Diverse work environment with field, technical, and customer-facing responsibilities
• Learn advanced communications and networking technology
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
• Work with modern satellite internet systems including Starlink
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

What You'll Do

You will:

• Prioritize safety and follow all company and client safety requirements
• Install, deploy, test, and support communications equipment at active job sites
• Assist with Starlink, LTE, internet, wireless networking, and remote monitoring deployments
• Support rig-ups, rig-downs, equipment relocations, and field communications projects
• Assist with rig moves and field operations as business needs require
• Troubleshoot basic communications, networking, and connectivity issues
• Install and support cameras, monitoring systems, routers, access points, and communications hardware
• Configure and support networking devices and communications equipment
• Assist with communications tower and signal booster installation projects
• Monitor equipment status through cloud-based management portals
• Complete work orders, service tickets, inventory reports, and field documentation
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment
• Work closely with operations, logistics, and field leadership teams
• Travel to locations throughout Ohio and occasionally to other EnerStar districts when operational support is required
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Travel Requirements

This position requires regular travel throughout Eastern Ohio and neighboring operating areas.

You must be willing to:

• Travel overnight when necessary
• Work away from home for multiple days when required
• Support operations in other districts periodically
• Travel on short notice to support operational priorities
• Stay overnight with company-paid lodging and per diem when assigned

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Basic computer skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as operational needs require

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with telecommunications, networking, internet installation, cable, satellite, security systems, or related technical work
• Experience installing or supporting Starlink, LTE, networking, or camera systems
• Knowledge of routers, switches, access points, and wireless networks
• Experience working in oil & gas, industrial, construction, utility, or field service environments
• Electronic troubleshooting experience
• Technical certifications in networking, telecommunications, or electronics

Technical Skills You May Learn

• Starlink deployment and support
• LTE and wireless communications systems
• Networking and IP-based technologies
• PTZ and remote monitoring camera systems
• Communications tower and booster installations
• Equipment configuration and diagnostics
• Cable fabrication and termination

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

This position is physically active and performed primarily in field environments.

You must be able to:

• Lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
• Climb, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in confined spaces
• Work outdoors year-round
• Walk and stand for extended periods
• Work safely in hot, cold, wet, dusty, and windy conditions

Pre-employment screening and medical evaluations may be required based on job demands and customer requirements.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral bonus program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Career development opportunities