Field Maintenance Engineer, Telecom Wireless

Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, HSA with company match, dependent care FSA, life & disability coverage, voluntary plans, legal/ID protection, pet insurance, EAP

Financial: 401(k) with company match, annual bonus based on company performance, referral bonuses, discounts, phone allowance; field roles: travel pay, per diem, company-paid lodging, and company vehicle (if applicable)

Time Off & Flexibility: Flexible PTO for salaried roles; starting at 15 days (PTO with 2 floating holidays) for hourly roles; paid holidays, floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, and hybrid/remote options

Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, annual professional development grants, online learning resources, leadership programs, and internal growth opportunities 

Additional Benefits: Recognition programs, scholarships and educational stipends for children, company paid sabbaticals and company outings with access to local events.

Note: benefits eligibility may be based on employment status, tenure, location, or other factors

• Maintain DAS systems under contract, including commissioning, integration, decommissioning, test, and turn-up of telecommunications equipment
  • Troubleshoot issues raised by customers, Network Operations Center (NOC), and service providers, including complex field-level troubleshooting, and serve as a technical resource for wireless system issues
  • Light repair of systems including but not limited to remote unit replacements, head end equipment swaps, terminating and testing coax, and possible fiber repair
  • Maintain spares inventory and RMA equipment
• Conduct site surveys and facilitate engineering requirement gathering with customers for system changes and new initiatives such as expansion, or removal of equipment 
• Interpret and communicate customer concerns and issues discovered to internal project stakeholders; facilitate discussion and resolution of issues relating to engineering standards
• Partner with internal resources to identify equipment related to installation and repair of equipment projects
• Work with internal project stakeholders in maintaining as-builts through system changes
• Guide construction teams to implement necessary design changes in the field while not compromising design integrity
• Create test and optimization plans, review field data, guide performance enhancements for In-Building wireless system deployments, and observe and document best practices to implement standards that continually improve In-Building wireless system design and installation efforts
• Administer on-site field training programs as required
• Ability to assist with iBwave Designs, and other projects specifying equipment and labor tasks outside of specified maintained sites.

Managerial Responsibility

• No direct reports

Travel/Shift Requirements

• Travel within the local market or other markets based on business needs

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors, on ladders, and in confined spaces
• Ability to work with/around electrical wires and/or ESD products
• Ability to work remotely at construction or installation sites

Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to operate and support performance testing with Ues and scanners, using Rhode & Schwarz, PCTEL,, WINd, or other collection equipment
• Ability to perform sweeps, connectorize coax, perform smaller troubleshooting tasks and provide solutions to any issues encountered
• Ability to use spectrum analyzers, power meters, PIM testers, signal generators, and OTDRs to perform troubleshooting and provide solutions to issues
• Ability to learn and adapt to changing technologies, standards, and certification requirements
• Ability to work independently, while retaining the ability to work collaboratively within a team to solve operational challenges to Telamon’s advantage

• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Proficiency with MS Office

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering or related field plus 1 – 2 years’ experience in field engineering; OR equivalent experience in field engineering work
• Working knowledge of wireless technologies including CBRS, LTE, LTE-A and next gen 5G
• Working knowledge of installation, testing and commissioning of RF repeater/BDA and small cell products
• Working knowledge of Corning/One, ADRF, Andrew/Commscope, Solid, TEKO, and other DAS product lines. Commissioning and installation certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of iBwave Design, Viewer and reading iBwave plans