DAS Technician- Dallas, TX

Communication Technology Services (CTS); Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Communication Technology Services (CTS) in Dallas, TX is seeking entry-level Technicians to assist with the DAS installation in the field. Candidates will undergo on-the-job training or advance to Technician II/III with DAS experience. Pays are commensurate with experience, and 100% regional travel is required.

The technician will support coax and fiber installation, testing, and documentation to CTS standards, with opportunities to lead a team of Technicians and Apprentices as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Clean driving record.
• Must pass a background check.
• Physical ability to carry tools, materials, ladders; climb ladders, lift up to 50lb as-needed, and perform daily required tasks.

Responsibilities

• Follow the direction of Field Manager/ Lead Tech.
• Install DAS antennas and equipment.
• Transport materials to job sites.
• Document site walks for bids and closeouts.
• Lead technicians and apprentices as assigned.
• Perform coax and fiber installation and testing.
• Operate test equipment and understand frequency bands.
• Travel 100% regionally.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Coax & fiber handling

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Anritsu Site Master

Job description

Communication Technology Services (CTS), www.cts1.com , provides custom, carrier-grade in-building and campus connectivity solutions for enterprises and mobile network operators, solving and managing the most complex networking challenges. We work on high profile, cutting edge projects all across the US. We have openings for Technicians in Dallas TX. ENTRY LEVEL candidates and will provide on-the-job training or Technician II or Technician III level with some DAS experience. Pay will be commensurate with experience. 100% Regional travel is a requirement for this position.

Job Description

The Technician position will be working on the install of the DAS system in the field. Entry level candidates require learning/training to become knowledgeable in the processes and techniques to complete the construction and testing of systems to meet CTS standards.

Responsibilities

• Follow the direction of Field Manager/ Lead Tech.
• Part of Install team stringing coax and fiber cable.
• Install Antennas and Equipment as directed.
• Transporting materials.
• Attending Apprentice Classes (where applicable).
• Occasional site walk data collection for small venues, retail stores.
• Documentation of site walks for use in bidding process.
• Competent at pulling both Coax and Fiber.
• Proficient at Coax Cable Termination.
• Familiarity with Fusion splicing and fiber optic testing practices.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic understanding of cable sweep test equipment and processes.
• Understand frequency band, Protocols and terminology.
• Competent at collecting information for closeout package.
• Ability to lead and direct Technicians and Apprentices in all aspects of DAS installation.
• Able to manage daily installation quality and schedule.
• Ability to conduct Site walk for small venues, retail stores.
• Documentation of site walks for future bidding.
• Able to accept direction, but also able to make good decisions when left to work un-supervised.
• Proficient with PIM & Sweep Testing of both Coax & Fiber.
• Competent at operation and understanding of all functions of Anritsu Site Master, test equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Clean driving record.
• Must pass a background check.
• Physical ability to: carry tools, materials, & ladders; climb ladders, lift up to 50lb as-needed, and perform daily required tasks.

Pay based upon experience- $20-$30