Telecommunications Technician

$45,760 - $45,760/Yr

Wiverse - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Indianapolis, IN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Wireless Technician (Level 2) is responsible for a variety of field activities related to the installation, maintenance, and servicing of wireless telecommunications equipment. This role requires collaboration with other technicians in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, focusing on various projects and tasks to ensure effective wireless communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, repair, remove or retrofit various wireless systems including rooftop macro, pole mount macro and small cells, indoor distributed antenna systems (IDAS) and outdoor distributed antenna systems (ODAS)
• Install vertical/horizontal cabling and determine best path routes
• Adhere to coax and fiber installation standards using PPC compression tool kit
• Read blueprints and construction drawings for installation guidance
• Install antennas including rooftop, racks, radio(s), and remote units
• Perform head end rack and component installation for DAS, small cell, and macro OEM
• Label coax cables, antennas, head ends, and manage cable organization
• Power cabling and grounding of head end/active equipment
• Operate a lift and/or bucket truck as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of field installation experience
• Experience reading blueprints or construction drawings
• Experience in cable and/or hardware installation
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Experience with outdoor installation such as rooftop cell sites, satellites, cable TV installation, or tower/microwaves
• Ability to work at heights up to 70 ft on ladders, lifts, or similar equipment
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently or within a team
• Valid driver's license and insurable under company insurance policy

Nice-to-haves

• Wireless industry experience
• Knowledge of telecom carrier standards
• Experience with PIM and sweep testing equipment

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance