Field Technician

Compensation & notes:

Pay Rate: $29-31/hr max

Location: This is a ME position, Positions is for central / northern Maine in the New England Market, prefer the candidate to be located in the Waterville / Augusta/ Bangor area of Maine where the majority of cell sites will be located.

Duration: Extending contract

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Healthcare benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, financial protection benefits, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options. 401k retirement account access is offered starting on the 90th day with employer matching after one year of service. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Day to Day

Typical day starts with network triage and alarm assessments, completing cell site PMs, and resolving network outages

Required Experience

At least 3 years relevant experience required. Responsible for staying current in technical theory, application, and operational discipline. Takes on technical and project-related efforts, providing communication as directed. The Technician has a solid understanding of theory and application related to project management, radio access networks, backhaul to sites, signaling, disaster recovery planning and response, data services, and location-based services. The Technician has a basic understanding of theory and application related to network design, capacity planning, power systems AC/DC, and grounding.

Technology Requirements (I.E Programs, systems, etc) Familiar with:

• Ericsson cell site hardware-BB6630, BB6648, BB6651.

• Ericsson 6102, 6160, B160 cabinets

• Cell site routing – SAR-M SAS MXP, SAS

• Basic electrical with AC and DC power

Preferred Experience

Ericsson and Nokia HW, Fiber, and Ethernet