Wireless Technicians perform installation, provisioning, maintenance, troubleshooting/fault isolation and restoration activities of essential telecommunication systems, including personal wireless communications, public safety communications, utility networks, and broadcasting.
Why join the MDTS Team?
Strong commitment to safety and trainingPermanent employment with competitive wagesLocal career opportunities*Sign-on bonusComprehensive benefits packagePaid Time OffQuality fleetState-of-the-art tools, test gear and equipmentApproved Department of Labor apprenticeship programResponsibilities
Ability to read and execute construction documents with accuracyInstall and decommission communications equipment and associated hardware, coax, hybrid trunks, weatherproofing, and color codingPerform equipment and network troubleshootingCapture construction reporting documentation, take site progress photos, and execute the VQA/VSS processClimbing of tower structure(s) such as self-support towers, guyed towers, monopoles, water towers, and rooftops to complete job tasks, as neededMaintaining a clean and safe work environmentLoading and unloading of site material and equipment from truck and trailer at shop and on the job siteCleaning and organizing of truck and trailer and the restocking of materialInspection of PPE, PFAs and job site equipmentContribution to Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to control or eliminate potential hazardsContinued education, training and certifications as related to the workRequirements
18 Years of AgeCurrent Driver's License (Chauffeurs)Pass pre-employment drug screen and background checkWillingness to work outdoors in all weather conditionsAbility to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs and frequently lift and/move up to 25 poundsExperience driving a truck and trailer -- preferredPrevious wireless communication equipment installation experience -- preferredBenefits
Medical and Dental InsuranceGroup Life InsuranceShort-Term DisabilityLong-Term DisabilityPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysVoting Leave
*Most of the company's wireless work is locally based and primarily requires in-market travel only (with few exceptions)