What are the responsibilities and job description for the DAS Installer position at TEKsystems?
Description:
***Please Note: office is located in Manassas Virginia, the majority of the work is in Northern Virginia and parts of Washington DC***
Our customer specializes in 4 major telecommunications categories- LMR (Land Mobile Radio, IBS (in building systems, IDAS), ITS (Intelligent transportation systems), and Physical Security.
They have recently expanded into the Baltimore and DC market and have multiple projects that are focused on providing excellent communications service in-building for both cellular and public safety providers. They support carrier in-building initiatives and are a prime turf vendor for in-building engineering and construction. They also have a team that is responsible for the construction, engineering and maintenance of all in-building wireless services.
They provide wireless communication, data and security solutions that enhance the safety, security, and efficiency of workplaces across the nation. Customers trust us to provide a portfolio of turn-key systems, products, and services — including two-way radio communications, vehicle uplift, security video and access control systems, BDA/DAS, remote monitoring, GPS tracking, SCADA, dispatch, mass notification, and point-to-point wireless networks. Our more than 65,000 customers span industries such as public safety, commercial, manufacturing, education, healthcare, utilities, and government. They have strategic partnerships with over 1,000 major manufacturers to offer an extensive portfolio of products and technologies.
Since 2013, they acquired more than forty companies for both geographic density and technology portfolio diversity. These companies bring a combined industry experience of more than 75 years to build out a central corporate team and three operating divisions. With more than 1350 employees and more than 85 locations throughout 13 states, we are there when our customers need us most. Our geographic footprint includes service centers across Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia with the capability to service national customers across the United States. Our solution diversity and geographic footprint provide opportunities for employee growth and career development.
The lead will be teaching the installer everything they know, but are looking for a candidate that can hit the ground running when it comes to running and installing .5" coax as it pertains to DAS or LMR environments.
The main duties will be testing/terminating cable (.5" and 7/8"), using Anritsu sweeping equipment, installing antennas, etc. They may do some racking and stacking or routers and switches as well as working with J Hooks. Main equipment that they will be working with is Heliax, Trilogy, CommScope, Corning, SOLiD, TE Connectivity, etc.
Technician will use their own vehicle to drive to construction site while on contract or to the office and ride in a van with the team. Company vehicle provided upon conversion.
Top Skills Details:
1. 1 Years of Experience Running, Installing, Terminating, and Testing coax, cat5, cat6, and or Half Inch Coax cable in Commercial Environments.
2. Experience working with/mounting DAS equipment (Antennas, BDA's, Heliax, Trilogy, CommScope, etc)
3. Work Ethic and Reliability
4. graduate of a tech school or have electrical experience
***Fiber Knowledge is a Nice to Have***
Experienced Technician
1) 3 years of installation experience specific to DAS
2) Experience working with/mounting DAS equipment (Antennas, BDA's, Heliax, Trilogy, CommScope, etc) experience of knowledge of Spider Cloud
3) Lead experience and the ability to interact daily with customers.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
1. Extremely reliable and Hard Working
2. Willingness to learn and take initiative.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $20 - $27
