DAS Technician

Overview

Install, commission, test, and maintain DAS wireless equipment for public safety

Key Responsibilities

• das commission
• equipment install
• signal testing
• troubleshooting
• documentation
• mentoring

Tasks

-Commission and optimize a variety of DAS and signal booster equipment for public safety installations utilizing manufacturer’s procedures and field equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters. -Installing DAS wireless equipment using any combination of external and internal antennas, coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, CAT 5 cable and other appropriate components to NEC standard at customer job sites. -Keeping Customer and Company informed of progress of installation. -Completing Sweep, PIM and Fiber testing. -Communicating and coordinating with Customer and Company related to specific safety, local code and Company installation requirements. -Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners. -Troubleshoot existing systems to identify failures or configuration issues and correct as possible. -Perform cable sweep testing (VSWR, RL, DTF, PIM) utilizing test equipment. -Terminating wall and ceiling mounted components. -Completing job related documentation and record keeping. -Conduct Pre & Post install RF signal readings per fire code requirements utilizing spectrum analyzer and/or two-way radios. -Mentoring and leading less experienced technicians. -Keeping informed on and wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Requirements

• spectrum analyzer
• das equipment
• commissioning
• fcc license
• 5 years
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Regular attendance is mandatory. -Must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements. -Screwdriver set or multibit, drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight, 110 punch tool, RJ45 Crimp tool, small screw driver set (aka tweaker), Diagonal side cutters, lineman’s pliers, Security bit set, 18V cordless drill, 6 inch adjustable wrench, cable fishing sticks, paddle bit set, socket set (metric and SAE), digital multimeter, wire map tester, twist drill index, drill tap kit, tone generator and probe, cable loppers, metal file set, and gloves. -Demonstrated ability to work in a professional manner at all job sites -Ability to drive performance and execute against plan -Must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s). -High School diploma or GED equivalency -Must possess a FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (G.R.O.L.) or be able to obtain one within two weeks of hire -5 years’ experience in the processes and requirements of integrating public safety and cell carrier and technologies into an in building coverage system -Possess or obtain certifications from above manufacturers and have the willingness to learn new systems -Ability to think analytically and to solve complex problems -Must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones. -Proficient in the use of spectrum analyzers including Keysight/Agilent, Anritsu models, and/or PCTel -Experience with PIM testing preferred -Must be able to work at heights, off ofa ladder, lift and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. -Proficient and experienced with the commissioning process of multiple manufacturers such as ADRF Technologies and Comba Telecom, CommScope, SOLiD Tech, and Corning -Experience with common DAS Equipment including Fiber DAS, Repeaters, Coaxial Cable, CAT 5 Cable, Antennas, Splitters, Fiber Cable, etc. -Strong customer service, communication skills and demonstrated ability to work well on a team -Must be able to travel within 50% to 75% in and outside the branch territory as needed. -Demonstrated ability to complete installations independently as projects require -Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).

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About Ies Communications

-Founded with a vision to deliver top-tier communication solutions, IES Communications has rapidly expanded to become a leader in integrated communication systems. -With a focus on providing high-quality design and installation services, IES Communications partners with clients across various industries to create customized, reliable solutions. -The company offers cutting-edge technologies and services for commercial, residential, and industrial sectors, ensuring seamless communication networks. -IES Communications has been involved in landmark projects, providing voice, data, video, and security integration across diverse environments. -Notable for their ability to tackle complex and large-scale installations, the company has become a trusted provider for major infrastructure and utilities projects. -From smart office solutions to large-scale industrial facilities, IES Communications’ expertise spans the full spectrum of integrated communication needs.

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