NOC Technician

30 Years Connected

For 30 years, SBi has served the communications needs of underserved rural communities and tribal lands in the southwest. Our cellular division, Cellular One, is a leading regional provider of mobile technology and wireless communications service operating a network of more than 240 cell sites covering 60,000 square miles.

Mission Control Role

As a NOC Technician, you’ll be the eyes on Cellular One’s production network—catching issues early and driving fast restoration to keep customers connected across our footprint. This entry-level, onsite role in Show Low, AZ runs on a 5/8 schedule with an on-call rotation.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide 24x7 network surveillance of switching, digital, optical, and associated telecom equipment
• Perform fault analysis, isolation, and remediation across voice/data technologies
• Open, document, and route trouble tickets; escalate to internal teams, vendors, and facility providers
• Serve as single point of contact during high-risk, service-impacting events and maintenance windows
• Maintain accurate tracking records and support partners and field technicians during outages

Required qualifications/skills:

• Associate’s degree and 3–5 years in a telecommunications NOC environment
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, SONET, Ethernet, T1, circuit/soft switching, and BSC/RNC architecture
• Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and customer-service mindset

Ready to keep the network steady under pressure? Apply today.

Shift in the NOC

You start the shift by scanning dashboards and overnight notes, then settle into a steady rhythm of alarms, trends, and quick decisions. When something spikes, you pivot fast—pull logs, compare signals, and coordinate with engineers, vendors, or a tower crew until service stabilizes. Between events, you tighten documentation, update trackers, and prep for scheduled maintenance so customers feel the change as little as possible. Some days are calm and methodical; others hit like a storm front—exactly when sharp troubleshooting and cool communication matter most. You wrap up by handing off clear status updates so the next shift can sprint without missing a beat.

Gear, Health, Security

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off
Equipment stipend
Employee discounts
Paid ShortLong Term Disability
Semi-Annual Performance Bonus
FitnessWellness Reimbursement
Competitive salary ($18–$24 DOE)