ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Telecom Tester Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Coax Splicer

Northville, MI · On-site

Familiarity with signal level meters, leakage detectors, and other telecom testing equipment. * Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred in some markets. * Ability to work outdoors in various ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsTelecom Tester JobsTelecom Tester Jobs in Michigan

Telecom Tester information

See Michigan salary details

$9

$33

$54

How much do telecom tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom tester in Michigan is $33.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by telecom testers in their daily work?

Telecom Testers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex network issues, keeping up with constantly evolving technologies, and ensuring interoperability between different systems or devices. They may need to troubleshoot intermittent faults that require in-depth analysis and extensive collaboration with development and support teams. The work can involve tight deadlines, rapid problem-solving, and adapting to new testing tools and protocols as telecommunications standards advance. However, these challenges provide valuable learning experiences and opportunities for skill development within the industry.

What is a telecom tester?

A Telecom Tester is responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of telecommunication systems, networks, and equipment. They conduct various tests, including functional, performance, and security testing, to identify issues and optimize system efficiency. Telecom Testers work with technologies such as VoIP, 4G/5G, fiber optics, and networking protocols. They use testing tools, troubleshoot problems, and collaborate with engineers to resolve defects and enhance system performance. This role is essential in maintaining seamless communication services and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecom tester?

To thrive as a Telecom Tester, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications protocols, network infrastructure, and testing methodologies, typically supported by a degree in electronics, telecommunications, or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as network analyzers, signal generators, protocol testers, and certifications like ISTQB or CCNA are often required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear communication help testers document issues and collaborate effectively with engineering teams. These competencies ensure reliable testing outcomes, efficiency, and high quality in telecom solutions.

What are popular job titles related to Telecom Tester jobs in Michigan? For Telecom Tester jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Telecom Tester jobs in Michigan look for? The top searched job categories for Telecom Tester jobs in Michigan are:
Telecom Tester jobs near you
Infographic showing various Telecom Tester job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,545 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Now Hiring IT and Telecom Field Technicians

HARDY INDUSTRIES

Birmingham, MI • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Profit sharing

This Is Not Your Average Tech Job

Are you a hands-on I.T. or Telecom professional looking for something beyond the desk? AMG Tech Support is seeking skilled, driven technicians to support our growing national client base. This role goes far beyond basic helpdesk tasks — one day you might be installing an operating system, the next you're drilling through walls and running structured cabling across entire buildings, or terminating a 66-block.
If you're the kind of person who thrives in the field and loves the variety that comes with every job site, this opportunity is for you.
Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a wide range of technical tasks including but not limited to:
    • OS installations, hardware diagnostics, and software setup
    • Structured cabling (including drilling, running, and dressing cables)
    • Telecom work (punch-downs, demarc extensions, etc.)
  • Work independently across various environments: retail, medical, restaurant, and corporate
  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients
  • Be on call and ready to respond to service requests within your territory 
Preferred Skills & Experience

  • PC and printer troubleshooting experience (a strong plus)
  • At least 1 year of I.T. or Telecom experience, and one of the following:
    • A+ Certification
    • Network+ Certification
    • OR 5+ years verifiable field experience in I.T./Telecom
Required Equipment & Qualifications

  • Reliable personal vehicle (Public transportation not accepted)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must have a standard set of tools for basic I.T. and networking tasks (e.g., screwdrivers, cable testers, crimpers). 
  • Laptop with Ethernet port
  • Smartphone with mobile hotspot
  • Ability to accept job assignments based on your availability; being on-call 24/7 is a strong advantage.
  • Punctual, courteous, and presentable
Compensation & Perks

  • Paid hourly while on site
  • 1099 contractor position
  • Travel pay included (based on time travel; approx. 80-mile radius from home)
  • App-based tracking for job time and travel
  • Exposure to new and exciting technologies and clients
  • Opportunity to expand your skills and industry knowledge
About AMG Tech Support

AMG is a trusted provider of I.T. and Telecom solutions to professional offices, medical facilities, restaurants, and retail operations nationwide. We specialize in structured cabling, point-of-sale configurations, and network infrastructure. Our mission is to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient I.T. services that help our clients stay competitive and connected.
Ready to take your I.T. career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that values flexibility, skill, and drive.