DAS Installation Technician

The DAS Technician is a hands-on role that will work closely with the Construction Manager and other Installation Technicians. The duties will include, but not limited to: 
Installing DAS and BTS wireless equipment. To include but not limited to the installation of Outdoor and Indoor antennas, coaxial cable, CATV cable, fiber optic cable, CAT 5 cable, DC Power Cable and other appropriate components to NEC standards. 

• →Installing DAS wireless equipment using any combination of external and internal antennas, coaxial cable, CATV cable, fiber optic cable, CAT 5 cable and other appropriate components to NEC standard at customer job sites.
• →Mounting rack, wall and ceiling electronic DAS components.
• →Fusion splice fiber and test.
• →Connectorize 50 ohm RF cable and test.  
• →Troubleshoot new and existing DAS systems.
• →RF Coverage testing and optimization, pre and post construction.
• →RF and Cabling Site surveys.
• →Competence in Computer skills such as IP interfaces to GUI programmable systems.
• →Background and skillset for wiring DC power plants and low voltage circuits.
• →RF cable Sweep, PIM and Fiber testing.
• →Complete job related documentation and record keeping.
• →Keep the customer and company informed of progress of installation. 

• Analytical Thinking – Exceptional ability to analyze data and utilize it to make sound decision
• Conflict Management and Resolution Skills - Build consensus, anticipate and solve problems
• Results focused – Ability to organize and manage multiple, and at time competing priorities
• Communication Skills – Demonstrate communication skills necessary to interpret policies in situations requiring persuasion and prepare and present presentations,
• Relationship building skills – ability to work within a dynamic team setting and provide role model leadership to AFL workforce

• 3+ years of strongly related experience with BTS and DAS installations.
• Knowledge of the terminology used in the in-building Distributed Antennae System (DAS) Industry
• Must have the ability to install, terminate & splice fiber optical cables. Strong understanding of DAS and BTS infrastructure and related services
• Valid Drivers License
• Finger & wrist dexterity & hand/eye coordination.
• Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts & roof tops utilizing proper fall protection.
• Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel, Word, Visio, and Power Point
• Comprehensive understanding of contract scope and requirements for pro-active management of projects and integration into processes
• Must be willing and able to travel 80%-100%

• Use of small hand tools.
• Use of power tools.
• Climbing of stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.
• Carrying of loads up & down stairs.
• Exposure to noisy or dusty conditions; chemicals & solvents; mechanical, electrical, and/or other hazards.
• General hours of Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. But ability to provide support during and outside regular business hours is required.
• Work indoor/outdoor with variable conditions
• Regional travel required.
• Must be able to work in the United States.