Field Technician - Aurora, CO

tmobile; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

T-Mobile is seeking a Field Technician to support network operations in the Denver market, covering sites in Aurora, CO. You will be a generalist handling technical support, project coordination, and operational enhancements to improve reliability.

The role requires knowledge of radio access networks, backhaul, 5G NR, and disaster recovery. Independently manage tasks, learn continuously, and contribute to process improvements for robust service quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 2-4 years working in Field Operations/maintenance.
• 2-4 years wireless telecommunications or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to resolve network performance issues and contribute to outage resolution efforts.
• Manage smaller projects or project segments, delivering accurate status and progress updates.
• Identify and recommend process improvements related to maintenance and repair activities to senior staff and management.
• 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 standards.
• Grow skills through ongoing training to stay current on systems and products.

Skills

Electronics

Radio Access Network

Wireless Backhaul

5G NR

Base Station

Disaster Recovery Planning

Network Troubleshooting

Project Management

Technical Support

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Nokia RAN technology

Ceragon

Job description

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That's how we're UNSTOPPABLE for our employees!

Are you ready to join the Un-carrier movement?

T-Mobile is searching for an impactful Field Technician in the Denver Metropolitan area to join us in taking the next big leap forward!

You should possess a balance of wireless industry exposure, coupled with the ability to be independent and cover a wide area of sites in our Denver market. You will be a generalist, encompassing aspects of technical support, project management, and operational support while being a responsible teammate.

We are a team that encourages innovation and advocates an agile and open approach, truly working and playing in the Un-carrier way!

This role supports network operations in the Denver market with a territory that is centered around Aurora, CO by applying technical knowledge to maintain and improve network performance and reliability. It involves providing technical assistance, managing smaller projects, and contributing to operational process improvements. The role requires understanding of radio access networks, backhaul, signaling, disaster recovery, data services, and location-based services. Success is measured by effective technical support, timely project updates, and identification of process improvements. The work directly impacts network stability and service quality for organizational and customer needs.

Main responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to resolve network performance issues and contribute to outage resolution efforts
• Manage smaller projects or project segments, delivering accurate status and progress updates as required
• Identify and recommend process improvements related to maintenance and repair activities to senior staff and management
• Assist in developing job aids, scopes of work, and procedural documentation in collaboration with senior technicians
• Complete required training to maintain current knowledge of systems, products, and organizational standards
• Develop yourself through continuous learning - completing training requirements to stay current on existing and new systems and product in order to grow skills and to expand proficiency in alignment with organizational values and requirements.
• Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree OR combination of education and experience deemed equivalent (Required) Acceptable areas of study include Vocational/Technical Training or related field (Preferred)
• 2-4 years - Working experience in Field Operations and maintenance.
• 2-4 years - Wireless telecommunications or other related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Electronics (Required) Basic operational knowledge and theory of all interconnecting circuits to include but not limited to RF transmitters, antenna systems, AAV, fiber, microwave radio and AC-DC power systems, and AI.
• Radio Access Network (RAN) - Practical knowledge of RAN architecture, components, and operations, with the ability to support deployment, maintenance, and optimization activities. (Required) Experience with Nokia RAN technology is a plus.
• Wireless Backhaul - Understanding of wireless backhaul technologies and configurations used to connect cell sites to the core network, including microwave and fiber-based solutions. (Required) Licensed Microwave and millimeter-wave wireless transport technology - Ceragon experience is a plus
• 5G New Radio (NR) - Demonstrated experience with, or the ability to learn, Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment and 5G NR standards as they apply to field operations. (Required)
• Base Station - Working knowledge of base station equipment, installation, configuration, and maintenance as it relates to network performance and reliability. (Required)
• Continuous Development - Candidates are expected to actively grow their skills through ongoing training, certifications, and hands-on experience in an ever-evolving telecommunications landscape. (Required)
• Disaster Recovery Planning - Familiarity with disaster recovery protocols and the ability to complete contingency plans to restore network services with minimal disruption. (Required)
• Network Troubleshooting - Ability to systematically identify, diagnose, and resolve network issues across a range of hardware and software systems in both planned and emergency scenarios. (Required)
• Project Management - Ability to plan, coordinate, and complete field assignments efficiently, managing time, resources, and priorities to meet deadlines and service commitments. (Required)
• Technical Support - Ability to provide hands-on technic