Title: Field Manager
Location: Omaha and Des Moines Market
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Field Manager to oversee the construction of cell sites in collaboration with our partners. This role requires a solid understanding of site construction processes, including site walks, installations, and acceptance, as well as expertise in commissioning, integration, and troubleshooting hardware and software systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise the installation of 4G and 5G antenna components, RF cabling, AC/DC wiring, and telecommunication equipment.
- Troubleshoot RF and fiber optic cables and connections as needed.
- Manage the setup of radio cabinets, DC power systems, and related telecommunications infrastructure.
- Utilize and supervise the operation of bucket trucks and aerial lifts.
- Read, interpret, and implement engineering work plans.
- Oversee the use of various telecommunication and construction equipment for installations.
- Ensure the proper and safe use of hand and power tools.
- Conduct daily meetings with suppliers to ensure project alignment.
- Install, maintain, and repair radio access nodes, core network transmission equipment, and other telecommunications infrastructure.
- Implement and understand RAN, RF, and transmission designs.
- Possess basic knowledge of antennas and RF configuration at cell sites.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license.
- Two or more years of experience in network rollout or the wireless industry.
- First Aid/CPR training preferred.
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
- IC&I and troubleshooting experience in UMTS, LTE, WCDMA, CDMA, and GSM is a plus.
- Electrical training with telecommunications experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of microwave and fiber transmission concepts.
- Flexibility with work hours and the ability to travel overnight.
- Understanding of multiple network topologies, including radio access and optical/microwave transmission infrastructure.
- Experience with cabinet integration and troubleshooting.