5G Construction Manager

First Point Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

First Point Group is urgently seeking an experienced 5G Field Manager to lead wireless RAN construction, commissioning, integration, and troubleshooting across the South Dakota market and surrounding areas.

The role requires hands-on IC&I and troubleshooting capabilities, plus strong knowledge of RAN, RF, microwave and fiber transmission. Travel up to 80% is expected, including overnight trips.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of wireless industry and network rollout experience.
• Nokia Scoping experience preferred.
• Experience with T-Mobile deployments is highly preferred.
• Hands-on IC&I installation and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of RAN, RF, microwave and fiber transmission.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%, including overnight travel.
• Strong MS Office skills and ability to document work.

Responsibilities

• Lead site construction, commissioning, integration, and acceptance activities.
• Coordinate daily with suppliers, monitor site quality, report status.
• Troubleshoot RBS hardware/software incl. CBU/DUL, OBIF, RAX, TX.
• Support microwave installation, commissioning and alignment.
• Interpret and implement RAN, RF, fiber and transmission designs.
• Troubleshoot cabinets, racks, power, grounding and transmission systems.
• Ensure OSHA and customer/site safety standards compliance.
• Interface with technicians, suppliers and customer teams to drive sites to completion.

Skills

Wireless industry experience

Nokia Scoping experience

T-Mobile experience

IC&I troubleshooting

RAN/RF knowledge

Microwave and fiber transmission

Valid driver's license

Willingness to travel up to 80%

MS Office & documentation

Job description

First Point is urgently seeking to hire an experienced 5G Field Manager to lead wireless RAN construction, commissioning, integration, and troubleshooting across the South Dakota market and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead site construction, commissioning, integration, and acceptance activities.
• Manage daily supplier coordination, site quality, reporting, and project status.
• Troubleshoot RBS hardware/software, including CBU/DUL, OBIF, RAX and TX.
• Support microwave installation, commissioning and alignment.
• Interpret and implement RAN, RF, fiber and transmission designs.
• Troubleshoot cabinets, rack equipment, power, grounding and transmission systems.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, customer and site safety standards.
• Interface with technicians, suppliers and customer technical teams to drive sites to completion.

Must Have

• 2+ years wireless industry and network rollout experience.
• Nokia Scoping experience strongly preferred.
• Previous T-Mobile experience highly preferred.
• Hands-on IC&I and troubleshooting experience.
• Working knowledge of RAN/RF, microwave and fiber transmission.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Willingness to travel up to 80%, including overnight travel.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills and technical documentation ability.

Required Certifications

Must be completed before start and available for verification: