Location: In Field: Yuba City, CA.

Location Status: Work will be primarily performed at a designated field worksite location based out of a central Race Communications worksite. Occasional travel to and work from other Race offices or other off-site locations may be required.

Who We Are:

We're more than a fiber internet provider, we're your neighbors, committed to connecting California communities since 1994. At Race, relationships matter as much as speed. We combine cutting-edge technology with a genuine, people-first approach that makes every interaction feel personal. Our team operates like family: collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to making a real difference. When you join Race, you're not just accepting a job, you're becoming part of a team that values integrity, celebrates wins together and believes that meaningful work happens when great people connect with great purpose.

Position Impact:

The Network Facilities Technician is responsible for maintaining network infrastructure to support reliable and efficient communication services. With a focus on physical facilities and equipment, this role involves overseeing the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network components at various sites such as overhead framing, DC plants, cable stitching, relay racks, switches, servers, cable termination and testing, and responding to electrical outages, telecom disruptions, and security systems. These systems include generators, DC plants, ATS’ and PDU’s, routers, switches, servers, and cables. The Network Facilities Technician collaborates closely with network engineers and other Race team members stakeholders to ensure the seamless operation of telecommunications networks, troubleshoots issues, and collaborates implements solutions to optimize network performance and reliability. With a strong understanding of network technologies and infrastructure, as well as expertise in facility safety management practices, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality telecommunications services to customers.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Eligibility for US Employment without sponsorship
• A valid driver's license, subject to successful verification through a DMV check, is mandatory
• 2+ years of experience as an installer in a telecom industry
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in network facilities (DC Power Plants, Generators, Air Conditioning, ATS, Fiber Cross Connects, Fiber Troubleshooting, Data Centers) required
• Proficiency in standard electrical and telecom testing tools (Volt Meter, OTDR, VFL, Optical Power Meter) required
• Demonstrated ability to lift heavy equipment/items weighing up to 80 pounds safely and effectively, ensuring adherence to proper lifting techniques and workplace safety protocols
• Flexibility to work during various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, as necessary and/or as required by operational needs
• The ability to effectively communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension, as necessary for effective job performance and workplace communication
• Ability to travel frequently to project sites, data centers, and network facilities, including overnight stays and short-notice emergency travel

Skills:

• Proficient use of MS Office applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; teleconferencing applications
• Experience creating and maintaining MOPs (Method of Procedure), SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), and EOPs (Emergency Operating Procedures)
• Ability to work effectively with internal team members, management, and external service representatives
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Ability to distinguish colors and audible tones

Benefits

Why Join Our Team:

• Join a tight-knit crew—no faceless corporation vibes here
• Growth potential: promotions and new challenges are part of our DNA
• Competitive base salary of 74880-83200 USD annually
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance (starting the 1st of the month following your start date), PTO (vacation, sick), 11 paid holidays, paid birthdays, 401(k) matching (4%)
• Free fiber internet service for all employees living in our service area
• A culture built on integrity, mutual respect, and a shared purpose