5G BTS Field Engineer

About the role

We are a telecommunications organization focused on efficient and strategic support to the nationwide 5G deployment, helping OEMs and operators achieve enhanced connectivity for their networks. The field integration technician will be responsible for new and existing technology integrations to the network, including LTE & 5G integrations as per site requirements, and will work with the construction crew on‑site to complete the job scope. Installation may also be required alongside commissioning and integration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and integrate new LTE equipment from Nokia, and de‑commission and remove old equipment from the site.
• Coordinate tasks with integration engineers and perform related duties as part of a growing team.
• Install, commission, and integrate Nokia LTE & 5G equipment.
• Operate Nokia BTS Manager.
• Work with T‑Mobile equipment (preferred).
• Handle NSN Multi‑Flexi System & Airscale modules and radios.
• Commission and integrate UMTS, GSM, LTE, and NR radio technologies.
• Install circuit breakers, GPS kits, LAN connections, and CPRI fibers.
• Understand IP and routing of cables.
• Mount and unmount cabinets, racks, and hardware.
• Use a fiber scope for installations.
• Install, commission, and later integrate ABIO, ABIL, ASIL, and ABIP components.
• Troubleshoot integrated components on‑site for alarms with faulty management groups.
• Apply theory and practice related to project management, radio access networks, backhaul signaling, disaster recovery planning and response, data services, and location‑based services.
• Maintain excellent computer skills.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering or related field preferred; High School diploma and equivalent related experience also considered.
• NOKIA certifications.
• 1–2+ years of experience working at telecommunications sites (BTS/radio installation, fiber, telco, light electrical, etc.).
• Ability to represent the company with professionalism.
• Willingness to work within maintenance window hours (midnight to 6 am) or daytime as scheduled, and adhere reliably to the schedule.
• Ability to travel within a region, market, or out of market on a project basis.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions throughout the year.
• Technical skills to work independently and within a team, solving problems as needed.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lb and climb a 12‑ft ladder.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.
• Basic hand tools.

Schedule

Work may be required during maintenance windows (midnight to 6 am) or daytime as scheduled based on project scope, with a strong expectation of reliable adherence to the assigned schedule.

Benefits

• Team Member Discount Program
• Referral Program
• Certification Training and Assistance