Factors Influencing Field Engineer Salary

Introduction to Field Engineering

Field engineering can be related to a broad range of jobs. For example, in chemical manufacturing companies, a field engineer’s job gives them the chance to interact with the customer facilities internationally. In mechanical engineering, a field engineer must ensure that the equipment operate according to design.

Responsibilities

In the telecom industry, field engineers have varied duties which include:

Installation and testing of telecom equipment

Maintaining, problem solving and repair of communications system

Systems and equipment analyses

Demand for freelance jobs

In today’s job market, freelance jobs are in demand. Companies save on in-house costs related to permanent, full-time telecommunication field engineers by hiring as and when required or on need basis, which proves to be cost-effective. Read More...