Field Engineer 2

Pando Telecom, Co.; Colorado; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications firm is seeking a Field Engineer 2 to manage on-site project installations and ensure high-quality telecommunications infrastructure. The role requires strong communication skills, time management, and the ability to work independently while traveling up to 80% of the time. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including performance bonuses and unlimited PTO.

Benefits

Performance Bonuses

Cell phone stipend

Home internet reimbursement

Unlimited PTO

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience installing in-building telecommunications systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site aspects of a project to ensure quality.
• Document site conditions and perform benchmark tests.
• Train other Field Engineers and provide daily progress reports.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Job description

Pando Telecom Co. Field Engineer 2 Remote·Full time Apply for Field Engineer 2

Pando Telecom is seeking an experienced field engineer position whose focus is on-site project installation and execution. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Description

Pando Telecom is a B2B firm headquartered in Crested Butte, Colorado. We are a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider for commercial enterprise industries. We deliver communication solutions that serve business functions, drive innovation and revenue, and create a seamless integration of connected people and things. Pando's services include turn-key wireless solutions, RF design, project management, engineering, commissioning, and software support.

Our primary focus is customer relationships and satisfaction. We offer products, services, and programs that engage the customer from inception until completion throughout the lifecycle. We love what we do, and it shows. Our work environment is fast-paced, flexible, and rewarding. At Pando, we ensure the built environment serves people like trees in a forest—seamlessly connected at the roots. Our name was inspired by the networks of trees—specifically Aspen trees. Our headquarters is next to one of the largest Aspen groves in the world - also known as a Pando.

Position Overview

The Field Engineer 2 is an experienced field engineering position whose focus is on-site project installation and execution. As the face of Pando Telecom on a customer site, a field engineer must display professionalism and technical expertise as they manage the installation, deployment, testing, and documentation of telecommunications infrastructure.

A successful field engineer will act as a leader in the field, will ensure that Pando’s technical standards are maintained throughout a deployment, and will take responsibility for delivering a high-functioning system to our customers.

Core Responsibilities

• Management of all on-site aspects of a project to ensure that the installation meets or exceeds Pando’s standards for quality and performance
• Document site conditions: identify relevant telecommunications rooms, assess rack/wall space within a telecommunications room, assess power availability, assess cable pathways, assess available horizontal and vertical penetrations
• Perform a benchmark test of a building: scan the area for relevant cellular signals, and walk-test the building using a scanning receiver and other test equipment
• Review and understand design documentation
  • Assess the proposed solution for constructability based on the actual conditions of the building, and provide feedback to the engineering team as needed
• Oversee the installation of in-building wireless systems
  • Receive and review equipment shipments to verify that all ordered equipment has been accounted for
  • Ensure that systems are installed as per the design documentation and according to the designated specifications
    • In most cases, this will require the management of a subcontractor that is installing cable and electronics
    • In some cases, you will be asked to perform installation of cable and electronics
  • Termination and testing of cables
• Perform advanced system green-lighting and commissioning work
• Work with the engineering and project management teams to gather all documentation necessary to verify that the system has been installed properly and is performing as expected
• Provide daily progress reports on projects in Jira
• Train other Field Engineers as well as other partners that may be involved in the project

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience installing in-building telecommunications systems, including Wi-Fi and/or DAS
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Willingness to learn new skills, software, databases, and technologies
• Experience working remotely and in an office environment

Requirements

• Willingness to travel
  • Our customers have a national footprint, and so do we. You will be expected to travel up to 80% of the time, based on project requirements.
• Time management
  • As a remote employee, you will be expected to work independently and effectively make use of your time to prepare for projects and meet deadlines.
  • You will work with the Director of Project Delivery to create a schedule that prioritizes project/company needs.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
  • A valid driver's license and background check
  • The ability to lift up to 40 pounds

Compensation

• Annual Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 USD
• Performance Bonuses
• Cell phone stipend/ home internet reimbursement, $50/month
• Unlimited PTO

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the approximate annual base compensation range is listed above. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be determined by a number of factors, including the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.

Pando provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race (including hair texture and hairstyles), color, religion (including head coverings), age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Pando welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.