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Field Technician II-Central Gulf Coast

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company · New Orleans, LA · 3 wk ago
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Join a leading global telecommunications technology company supporting a high-profile Verizon wireless network deployment in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a contract opportunity for a Field Technician II with strong hands-on experience in wireless network installations, integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting, preferably with Samsung wireless equipment. Work on next-generation wireless infrastructure alongside experienced R&D, RF Engineering, Core Networking, and Program Management teams.

Contract Duration: 6–12 Months

Responsibilities

  • 60% Samsung Wireless Equipment Installation, Integration & Commissioning
  • 25% Cisco CSR Routers & Network Troubleshooting
  • 15% Documentation, RMA Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • 75% Hands-on field installation, integration, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting
  • 10% Documentation, reporting, and RMA tracking
  • 15% Collaboration with RF Engineering, Core Networking, Program Management, and Technical Support teams

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience in the wireless telecommunications industry
  • Hands-on field experience with equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting
  • Experience installing, integrating, and commissioning wireless network equipment
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills
  • Experience supporting LTE/VoLTE wireless deployments
  • Working knowledge of base station equipment (Samsung preferred; Ericsson or Alcatel Lucent acceptable)
  • Experience installing and integrating Cisco CSR routers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification

Qualifications

  • Previous Samsung wireless equipment experience
  • Experience supporting Verizon wireless deployment projects
  • Knowledge of CDMA/EVDO technologies
  • Experience with T-1, ATM backbone, and microwave backhaul transmission
  • Experience supporting RMA tracking and documentation
  • Peer training or mentoring experience
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to thrive in fast-paced field environments

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Pay

$42/hour

Schedule

Fully Onsite

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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