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Telecom Civil Technician

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: CED Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are deploying infrastructure for 5G Networks. A telecommunications startup focused on efficient and strategic support to the nationwide 5G deployment, helping OEMs and operators achieve enhanced connectivity for their networks.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Telecommunications Civil Technician responsible for the proper installation, operation, testing, maintenance and optimal performance of equipment associated with wireless cellular network.

Job Description /Responsibilities
  • Ability to perform Small Cell Installation in cabinets and at heights
  • Understanding of equipment and inventory control
  • Ability to troubleshoot RF and Fiber line issues on Small Cell cabinets or poles
  • Reads and interprets work orders to determine work to be done, as well as completing paperwork for jobs that are finished
  • Read prints and wire cabinets and run/label fiber jumpers in hub and on poles
  • Set up safety in work zone according to prints on TCP (Traffic Control Plan)
  • Follow safety rules and practices, complying with OSHA standards
  • Serves existing accounts by analyzing work orders, planning daily travel schedule, investigating complaints, conducting tests, and resolving problems
  • Establish service by studying system requirements, ordering, and gathering components, completing installation, and performing acceptance tests
  • Install and perform maintenance on customer's OEM equipment
  • Build and maintain rapport with customers by examining complaints, identifying solutions, suggesting improved methods/techniques and recommending system improvements
  • Ensure personal equipment operates properly by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance and calling for repairs
  • Document service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, logs and records
  • Maintain customer confidence by keeping service information confidential
  • Coordinate customer contact, access to customer premises, and customer test and acceptance on small and medium jobs
  • Test installed system for adherence to specifications and evaluate reception
  • Maintain vehicle and installation/service parts inventory, keep workplace clean and organized and submit required reports in a timely fashion
  • Ensure that the highest quality of service is provided to promote superior customer satisfaction
  • Attend formal or informal training to maintain/upgrade knowledge, skill and performance levels
  • Build upon knowledge base by reading professional publications
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and requirements
  • Capture Pre/Post pictures and complete site report as per customer standards
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • Must have a valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record
  • Basic Safety certifications (OSHA 10/30, CPR/First Aid, BBP, RF Awareness, PPE...etc)
  • Experience with Nokia System & Airscale modules and radios
  • Installations Circuit Breakers, GPS Kit, LAN Connections, CPRI Fibers
  • Willing to participate in on-call shifts that include nights and weekends
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
  • High school diploma and/or equivalent work experience or a combination of both
  • Generally, requires 3+ years of field technical operations and/or network construction or related experience in a fast-paced environment
  • A combination of both technical operations and construction experience is preferred
Other Qualifications

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the necessary functions of this position.

  • Ability to lift to 75 pounds or more
  • Ability to work indoors in poorly ventilated areas such as attics during extreme heat/cold
  • Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, and cleaning solutions
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions during the day and night
  • Standing, Walking, Sitting, use of hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl, speak and hear, taste and smell
  • Work performed near power lines and electricity
  • Ability to use basic installation tools and hand tools
  • Knowledge of fiber construction tools and equipment
  • Ability to use technical skills to work independently and within a team and execute responsibilities as well as solve problems
  • Ability to communicate with customers in a clear and straight forward manner
Benefits
  • Team Member Discount Program
  • Referral Program
  • Certification Training and Assistance
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