FIELD TECHNICIAN

Company: GiGstreem
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

At GiGstreem, we do one thing and one thing only - we provide the most reliable, fastest Internet service on the market, with the best customer service - guaranteed! The Tier 2 Wireless Technician is responsible for the successful execution of in-field installations, maintenance, climbing tower sites to conduct a repair, customer installations, and customer support. Responsibilities

• Install and maintain new fixed wireless links and infrastructure on buildings extending service to and around properties.
• Climbing and working on communications towers installing, replacing, and repairing Digital Microwave Antennas
• Survey new properties to determine existing infrastructure and serviceability as well as new launch surveys for quality control and WiFi heat mapping.
• Recognize, practice, and ensure safety rules and procedures, as well as report any violations to the direct supervisor
• Installing Support Structures and J-Hooks
• Testing/Troubleshooting network issues (Connectivity, other Low Voltage Cable associated issues)
• Terminating Cat 5/5e/6/7 Voice Data Cable into: Jacks, 66-110 Blocks, and Patch Panels
• Dressing Communication Closets/IDF's
• Pulling, Terminating, and Testing of both Cat5 & Fiber Optics cable
• Install Wireless Access Point (WAP), wireless router (RUKUS)
• Rack and stack Juniper switch
• Participate in an on-call rotation with other field service personnel to provide 24x7 coverage for in-field support, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Must have a strong and reliable work ethic, be willing and able to follow directives, and be able to work in inclement weather conditions. Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • (2-3) years experience as a Wireless Tower /Low Voltage/Cable Technician
  • Valid Driver's license Preferred Experience
    • Experience climbing towers, install waveguide, antennas, and microwave dishes 30-50 lb. load
    • Experience working with RF, fiber optic, AC and DC power cables with associated panel Basic Computer/Email Skills - Excel, Word, and Outlook Microsoft experience
    • Working knowledge in the use and care of hand tools and mechanical equipment
    • Installing Jupiter switches, WAP, and wireless router
    • Understanding of Wi-Fi/WiMAX technology
    • OSHA 10 certified Benefits:
      • Health Insurance
      • Vision insurance
      • Dental insurance
      • Paid Time Off
      • Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement Schedule:
        • Full-time
        • 8 Hour Shift
        • Day shift
        • Monday to Friday
        • On Call
        • Overtime
        • Weekends
          
          
          
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