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GCI's Trainee Wireless RF Technician is responsible for performing advanced troubleshooting, optimization, upgrades, commissioning, maintenance and repair of Wireless RF transmission lines, antennas, and cell site or transport related equipment for the Wireless GSM / CDMA / UMTS / LTE Radio Access Network (RAN) and Microwave network with oversight by more senior level technicians.
The Wireless RF Technician is expected to perform duties with moderate supervision while contributing to all aspects of delivering quality service to the company’s customers and supports other departments’ efforts to improve customer experience.
This Technician role is eligible for a $2,500 Hiring Bonus for new hires!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This is an entry level position within the GCI Network Operations group as a Wireless RF Technician Trainee. This position supports senior technicians, executing basic equipment installations, testing, and Operational Site Acceptance.
Learn how to use and operate multiple types of test equipment, Software Tools, and travel to various locations throughout Alaska with various types of Accessibility.
Position requires to attend and successfully complete tower climbing training and be able to perform basic installation and repairs while working at heights.
Trainee position will gain basic understanding of cell site installation, modifications, repairs, and test procedures. Upon successful completion of experience qualifications, knowledge test written and physical.
With oversight / coaching by more senior level technicians :
Perform installation, adjustment, advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of Wireless RF transmission lines, antennas and other cell site or transport related equipment throughout Urban and Rural Wireless markets, including but not limited to microwave, tower mounted radios, cellular antennas, TMA’s, fiber cabling, DC power, FAA warning beacons and tower lighting systems.
Provide technical support for technicians in remote locations, including phone, command line interface, Cherwell ticket maintenance, and workflow.
With oversight / coaching by more senior level technicians :
With oversight / coaching by more senior level technicians :
Perform site audits of Cell Sites and towers within the company’s network to ensure existing and new installations are within specifications.
Update and maintain daily work & safety logs. Assist with updating and maintaining cell site and tower information including but not limited to inspections, FAA / FCC documentation, lighting systems, access, and risk assessment information database.
Coordinate with Management and Regulatory parties to ensure the company’s Tower network meets all federal FAA and FCC guidelines and requirements.
COMPETENCIES
Strong desire to succeed and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and projects.
abides by GCI’s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics.
Required to follow company and OSHA guidelines for safe work practices. Thorough understanding of safe work practices when working at heights and fall protection requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Required : *A combination of relevant work experience and / or education sufficient to perform the duties of the job may substitute to meet the total years required on a year-for-year basis
Preferred :
DRIVING REQUIREMENTS :
This position may require access to reliable transportation for occasional travel between retail store locations, offices, worksites, or other locations as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and WORKING CONDITIONS :
Travel may be required to assist other systems personnel.
Drug Testing : A pre-employment drug test and / or participation in an ongoing random drug or alcohol testing program may be required to satisfy conditions the conditions of a contract or proposed contract with a business partner or client.
The company and its subsidiaries operate in a 24 / 7 environment providing critical services to Alaskans and may need to respond to public health and safety matters or other business emergencies.
Due to business needs employees may be contacted outside of the core business hours to respond to an immediate emergency.
As such, you will be requested to provide emergency after hours contact numbers, to include your home and cell phone numbers if you have those services.
EEO : GCI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected under applicable state or federal law.
DISCLAIMER : The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Full Time
Building Construction
$64k-81k (estimate)
03/22/2024
04/26/2024
greenconstruction.biz
MONROE, LA
50 - 100
2005
Private
GREG GREEN
$10M - $50M
Building Construction