Small Cell Technician: Field Install & Growth (PTO)

Nextedgenetworks; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO

Company-paid holidays

Career growth potential

Job summary

NextEdge seeks a Telecommunications Technician- Small Cell in the San Francisco area to support installation, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of 4G/5G small cell infrastructure. You will assist with antennas, RRUs, fiber, power systems on poles, rooftops and other structures, while following safety policies and project docs.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, valid driving license, and ability to pass background checks; prior telecom/utility experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass customer-required background checks, drug screenings and motor vehicle record reviews.
• DOT requirements where applicable.
• Preferred: experience in telecommunications, utility construction, fiber optics.
• OSHA 10 certification and First Aid/CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation and integration of small cell wireless infrastructure.
• Support installation of antennas, RRUs, concealment equipment, mounting hardware, cabling, and power systems.
• Assist with routing, dressing, terminating, and testing fiber optic and RF cabling.
• Perform basic DC power and grounding installations per standards.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, RF data sheets, and installation docs.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Safety-focused

Mechanically inclined

Reading drawings

Tool proficiency

Team communication

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Test equipment

Fiber cabling basics

Job description

NextEdge seeks a Telecommunications Technician- Small Cell in the San Francisco area to support installation, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of 4G/5G small cell infrastructure. You will assist with antennas, RRUs, fiber, power systems on poles, rooftops and other structures, while following safety policies and project docs.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED, valid driving license, and ability to pass background checks; prior telecom/utility experience is a plus.