Small Cell Technician Houston Market

L&A UTILITY SOLUTIONS INC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

L&A Utility Solutions Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Telecom Technician for their Small Cell Division. This role offers an opportunity to work on ground-level telecom projects without the need for climbing tall towers.

Qualified candidates will have experience in telecom or utility roles with skills in RF and fiber optics. The position guarantees a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a better work-life balance, enhancing your career in the telecommunications industry.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Tower Technician or Utility Worker.
• Familiarity with basic electrical and telecom installation practices.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission small cell equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain telecom systems.
• Safely operate bucket trucks for installations.

Skills

Technical Skills in RF, fiber optics, coax cabling

Ability to operate bucket trucks

Adherence to safety protocols

Job description

Telecom Technician – Small Cell - Tired of Climbing Towers?

Location: Houston, TX
Company: L&A Utility Solutions Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Are you looking for a fresh challenge in the telecom industry without the grueling 300-foot tower climbs? L&A Utility Solutions Inc. is rapidly expanding our Small Cell Division, and we are looking for experienced telecom professionals ready to leverage their skills in a dynamic, ground-level environment.

If you have tower or general telecom experience, you already possess the exact work ethic, technical aptitude, and safety mindset we need. We provide the specialized training required to transition your expertise to small cell, utility pole, and right-of-way infrastructure—allowing you to stay closer to home while remaining an essential part of the telecom field.

What You’ll Do

• Install, test, and commission small cell equipment and cabling.
• Install utility poles.
• Troubleshoot and maintain telecom systems and power connections.
• Use Bucket Trucks to work on poles, rooftops, and light structures (not 300 ft towers).
• Read and follow construction prints and telecom schematics.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members.

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous background as a Tower Technician, Telecom Hand, or Utility Worker looking to transition into small cell deployment.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with RF, fiber optics, coax cabling, and basic electrical/telecom installation practices.
• Equipment Operation: Ability to safely operate or learn to operate bucket trucks and work at moderate heights.
• Safety & Compliance: A strict adherence to safety protocols. A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
• Certifications: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is highly preferred (we will assist the right candidate in obtaining this).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Comprehensive Training: We don't expect you to know everything day one; we provide the hands‑on training to adapt your existing skills to our workflows.
• Better Work-Life Balance: Enjoy consistent regional work with significantly less travel, keeping you home more often.
• Competitive Compensation: Excellent hourly pay structured to reward your existing experience and technical background.
• Growth & Stability: Join a team-oriented, stable company expanding in a booming sector of the telecommunications industry.