DAS & Small Cell - Installation Technician

Ontivity•Edmond, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ET Tower is a Total Turnkey Supplier of Telecommunication Infrastructure Design and Implementation throughout the Wireless Industry, actively engaged in Rawland Site Builds, Antenna and Line Installs/Upgrades, Microwave Installation, Microwave Radio Installation/Commissioning, Civil and Electrical Installations. The company maintains office locations in Colorado Springs, CO, Longview, TX, Oklahoma City, OK, and Hammond, LA, and fosters a team-oriented atmosphere focused on advancement, exceptional performance, and safety. ET Tower is involved in Industry Standards and Safety Organizations like NATE, NWSA, and TIA. The DAS Technician supports all aspects of DAS/Small Cell installations, including the construction and maintenance of sites. This role involves ensuring work is performed according to safety and quality guidelines, requiring a detail-oriented individual with a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

Must be in good physical condition with the ability to routinely bend, squat, climb, kneel, push, pull, lift 20-50lbs or more, lift in awkward positions, stand, and twist for extended periods.
Must be willing to travel out of market/state for up to several months at a time (90%).
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes DOT physical, background check, and drug/alcohol testing and participate in the random testing program.
Must be willing to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
Must be able to work in various environments including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.
Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive company vehicles.
Must be able to work in a team environment and be a valued member of the crew and the company.
Must be proficient in using RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers and power meters.
Must have familiarity with industry standards related to wireless communications (e.g., LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi).
Must be able to obtain a scissor lift certification or already have one.
Must be able to read and understand drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, specs, testing procedures, etc.
Must be able to communicate at a high level in person, by phone, and by email with team members and clients.
Must be self-motivated with the desire to learn new things and project a positive attitude toward others in all work-related settings.
Must work in a team environment participating in tailboards throughout the day.
Must be detail-oriented and have excellent time and organization skills.
Must be able to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.
Must be able to work on a team and independently as required.
High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

Nice To Haves

A commercial driver's license (CDL) is a plus.
technical certifications in RF engineering, telecommunications, or electronics preferred.
experience in installing and troubleshooting Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS).

Responsibilities

Safety First – Put safety first and production second. Always.
Install DAS equipment, including indoor and outdoor antennas, coaxial cable, and couplers.
Interpret blueprints, design drawings, and other project documents, including specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
Troubleshoot RF and fiber line issues.
Terminate coaxial cable.
Learn and perform line sweeps and PIM testing.
Maintain the project timeline and accurately report job status daily.
Take and tag pictures as needed.
Ensure that work is being performed in accordance with all safety and quality guidelines and expectations.
Stay current with industry trends and developments through ongoing professional development.
Continue to work towards training and certifications for work-related jobs.
Ensure the highest level of safety and quality control requirements are upheld.
Other duties as assigned.