Field Technician II (19638)

FES - Further Enterprise Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of engineering services is seeking a Field Technician to resolve complex issues at cell sites and conduct routine maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-5 years of experience, along with an Associate’s degree in a related field. Key responsibilities include collaborating with vendors and providing coaching to less experienced technicians. Flexibility to work varied shifts is required. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on problem-solving and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a field technician or similar role.
• Understanding of all components of a GSM network, including T-1 architecture and microwave theory.
• Familiarity with RF engineering aspects of cell site construction.

Responsibilities

• Isolate and resolve complex issues at the BTS cell sites.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance to ensure equipment readiness.
• Collaborate with equipment vendors and Network Operations Center personnel.

Skills

Problem-solving common sense

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to work shifts and on-call

Education

Associate’s degree in communications, navigation, radar, electronics, or computer technology

Tools

Proficient in MS Office

NSN/Nokia BTS knowledge

BBU and power knowledge

Generator deployment

Job description

FES- Further Enterprise Solutions a leading provider of engineering services, turnkey solutions, and software solutions, Founded in 2002 by wireless industry veterans, FES has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of innovative solutions to leading telecommunications providers and equipment manufacturers. FES is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with branch offices through the U.S. and Canada to ensure a rapid response and face to face contact with our clients and staff.

Job Description

A qualified candidate would be asked to:

• Isolate and resolve complex issues at the BTS cell sites with patience and ease
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance to insure equipment is up to par in case of emergency
• Collaborate with equipment vendors, Network Operations Center personnel, and members of the RF Design group
• Play a central role in process optimization—in the form of expansions, work orders, site builds, and integrations
• Provide expert advice and coaching to less experienced technicians

Qualifications

Minimum of 2-5 years experience as a field technician or similar role

• Experience or education equivalent of Associate’s degree in communications, navigation, radar, electronics, or computer technology
• Understanding of all components of a GSM network, including T-1 architecture and microwave theory
• Familiarity with RF engineering aspects of cell site construction
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexibility to work shifts and on-call as needed
• Clean driving record
• A great attitude
• A healthy dose of problem-solving common sense
• NSN/Nokia BTS and node b knowledge
• BBU and power
• Generator deployment
• Proficient in MS office

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.