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Field Technician at ComNet Solutions Inc. in HOUSTON, TX
About Us:

ComNet Solutions, Inc., is one of the fastest growing wireless communications solutions companies in the USA.

We have been providing engineering and deployment solutions for wireless networks since 1994, incorporating all the major wireless technologies around the world, including: CDMA, TDMA (IS-54 and IS-136), ESMR (iDEN), WCDMA, UMTS, GSM, AMPS

ComNet Solutions, Inc., specializes in wireless network deployment; optimization strategies; frequency planning; performance management; network operation; software development; turnkey "on or off site" RF Engineering consultants, network architecture, design and the dimensioning of mobile and high-speed wireless data systems, including third generation (3G) networks, and other support services required for network excellence by all global telecommunications providers.

 
Job Description:

Responds to standard and non-standard requests to support client network performance and reliability initiatives. Applies fully developed knowledge and skills to provide an advanced level of support in the testing, locating, maintenance and repair activities for assigned sites within the designated geographic area. Writes daily and weekly reports pertaining to maintenance activities. Frequently interacts with other Field Technicians, Switch Technicians, RF Technicians and Operation Service Center Technicians.
Performs the site expansion process and mentors junior level technicians (Field Technician I's) to ensure they learn the basic elements of the process. Provides input and feedback regarding standard operating procedures to Technician III's and supervisors to assist in streamlining the process.
Tests, accepts and integrates new circuits and applies operational knowledge and theory of microwave radio in applicable activities,  The expectation for this position is to resolve more complex problems related to circuitry.
Maintains tools, test equipment and vehicle to ensure proper working order and adherence to safety regulations. Performs the repair and return process and is responsible for maintaining adequate spares within the truck inventory
Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring some judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations to Technician IIIs and/or supervisors.



Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:

Basic knowledge of RF Engineering
Operational knowledge of all interconnecting circuits to include but not limited to T1, T3, and microwave radio
2 year technical degree, equivalent military or work experience
2 - 4 years wireless telecommunications experience preferred
Computer skills and knowledge a plus

Ability to work shifts and on call as needed
Clean driving record/license required
Ability to climb stairs or stepladders to reach equipment and cable trays
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to work in all weather conditions and in remote areas

Self Motivated - with the ability to take initiative on certain matters
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to completion
Ability to work independently and complete tasks successfully
Strong attention to detail
Flexibility in ever changing environments and priorities
Exhibiting initiative in achieving company goals and objectives
Must meet minimum technical proficiency requirements
Ability to solve problems using moderate level creativity and innovation

Preferred Competencies:

Nortel BTS experience


Anritsu Site master sweeps


Acterna T1 testing


UMTS (Nokia Flexi)

 

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