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Job Title : Field Technician – Cell Site Maintenance (Ericsson Equipment)
Location : Central / Northern Maine (Bangor area)
Contract Duration : 4 months (with potential extensions)
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Field Technician to support cell site maintenance and resolve network outages across Central and Northern Maine. The role requires strong experience with Ericsson equipment, fiber connections, and Ethernet systems. This is a traditional full-time role, and the selected candidate will be responsible for visiting 1-2 sites daily, covering an area with approximately 80-90 sites. If you have prior T-Mobile Full-Time experience and strong hands-on knowledge in cell site maintenance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Perform network triage and alarm assessments to identify and address issues.
- Conduct preventive maintenance (PMs) for cell sites and resolve network outages.
- Handle and maintain Ericsson hardware (e.g., BB6630, BB6648, BB6651, 6102, 6160, B160 cabinets).
- Configure and troubleshoot cell site routing (SAR-M, SAS MXP, SAS).
- Manage fiber and Ethernet connections, including inspecting, cleaning, and ensuring proper handling.
- Apply knowledge of routing protocols, VLANs, IP addressing, and physical layer connections (Layer 1, 2, and 3).
- Collaborate with teams and ensure prompt responses to emails, reports, and updates.
- Utilize proficient computer skills (Excel, command-line structures, documentation, and communication).
Must-Have Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Soft Skills
What to Expect in a Typical Day
Compensation and Benefits
Ready to Apply?
If you’re an experienced Field Technician with expertise in Ericsson equipment and a passion for network maintenance, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your updated resume and a brief summary of your relevant experience.
