5G Field Technician: Network Reliability & Projects

Jobtailor; Folsom (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Network Operations Specialist to support and optimize wireless network performance across sites in California, including the Folsom area. You will troubleshoot, resolve outages, and manage project segments while driving process improvements in a DOT-regulated field.

The role requires a 4+ year background in field operations or a related telecom sector, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and travel readiness. hands-on experience with 5G NR and RAN is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education/experience.
• 5G NR knowledge is required.
• Base Station and Radio Access Networks experience is required.
• Strong network troubleshooting and disaster recovery planning skills.
• Project management experience is required.
• Willingness to travel and DOT-regulated position eligibility.
• US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Support network operations by maintaining and improving network performance and reliability.
• Provide technical support to resolve network performance issues and contribute to outage resolution.
• Manage smaller projects or project segments and provide accurate status and progress updates.
• Identify and recommend process improvements for maintenance and repair activities.
• Assist in developing job aids, scopes of work, and procedural documentation with senior technicians.
• Complete required training to maintain current knowledge of systems, products, and organizational standards.
• Perform other duties and projects assigned by business management.
• Support sites along Highway 50 from Folsom to Lake Tahoe.

Skills

5G NR

Radio Access Networks (RAN)

Network Troubleshooting

Project Management

Technical Support

Wireless Backhaul

Base Station

Disaster Recovery Planning

Continuous Development

DOT Compliance

Travel Ready

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Technical Training (Preferred)

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Network Operations Specialist to support and optimize wireless network performance across sites in California, including the Folsom area. You will troubleshoot, resolve outages, and manage project segments while driving process improvements in a DOT-regulated field.

The role requires a 4+ year background in field operations or a related telecom sector, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and travel readiness. hands-on experience with 5G NR and RAN is essential for success.