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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Field Systems Technician - **Company:** Entropy Technology Design, Inc. - **Location:** Lutz, FL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, SolidWorks (CAD), Github, Software Engineering - **Published:** June 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://tampabay.tech/job/field-systems-technician-entry-level-junior/ ## About the Role * Demonstrated hands-on experience assembling and troubleshooting technical systems (electrical/mechanical integration, cabling, connectors, mounting, labeling, staging). * Practical experience diagnosing issues across hardware, power, wiring, networking, and device configuration. * Comfort configuring OS settings, peripherals, and working with basic network configuration concepts (IP addressing, VLANs, VPN clients). * Strong documentation habits: able to write clear, step-by-step procedures and keep accurate build/configuration records. * Professional communication and escalation: able to report issues crisply with evidence and repeatable steps., * Strong DIY type mindset with a hands-on workflow. * Familiarity with small network gear (routers/switches/APs) and field troubleshooting with limited tools/time. * Experience with common laboratory equipment such as test meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum generators, power supplies, and other similar tools. * Experience working from checklists, runbooks, and acceptance test procedures. * Comfort working in environments with access controls and documented change procedures. * Experience with 3D Printing and 3D Modeling (Fusion 360 / Solidworks) * Experience with flying Drones / RC Planes, Part 107 certification is a plus Working conditions and expectations * Full-time schedule coordinated with the Technical Director. * Most of the work will be performed in a lab/shop environment; occasional home and customer-site travel may be required. * Must follow Company safety practices and customer site rules when on-site. ## Description Entropy is seeking a hands-on Entry Level Technician to support our Technical Director with system assembly, staging, troubleshooting, configuration, prototyping, and customer installations. This role is highly practical: you will help build and verify systems, document repeatable processes, and help ensure smooth deployments in both the lab and field environments., Assembly and build support * Attention to detail when helping with or given a task related to system assembly, integration, cabling, mounting, labeling, packaging, and staging efforts. * Able to follow a provided checklist or other given documented task list. * Maintain documented build logs and as-built records (serial numbers, part revisions, configuration notes). * Assisting in troubleshooting and field-testing support * Diagnose hardware, wiring, power, networking, and configuration issues in the lab and at customer sites. * Replace components/modules as directed and validate fixes using repeatable test steps. * Able to provide clear updates and reports to the Technical Director of any symptoms, steps-to-reproduce, and supporting notes/photos when appropriate. Configuration and deployment support * Knowledge in the use of operating systems, device settings, networking, and peripheral software using Company-approved procedures. * Have some knowledge of networking equipment such as routers, switches, and access points; IP addressing/VLANs; VPN client settings; and firewall rules only when explicitly authorized by the Technical Director. * Maintain configuration records and change notes (who/what/when/why). Process documentation * Document assembly, deployment, and installation workflows, including: * Assembly time logs * Step-by-step procedures * Photos/diagrams as needed * Bill of materials references * Troubleshooting playbooks * "Known issues" and common fixes * Update checklists and runbooks as procedures evolve. Customer installation support * Assist with on-site installation, verification, and basic operator orientation using Company materials. * Support acceptance testing and commissioning steps as defined by the Company. * Produce post-install notes including configuration snapshots, deviations, unresolved issues, and follow-up actions., * No software development: no new product coding, no code feature work, and no commits/check-ins to GitHub. * No authority to sign customer acceptance documents, commit the Company to scope changes, or represent the Company contractually. * No independent changes to customer production environments without explicit direction and approval from the Technical Director. ## Related Videos - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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