Telecom Civil Technician
CED Systems
Posted: March 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
A Telecommunications Civil Technician is responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining small cell equipment in cabinets and at heights.
Required Skills
Job Description
We are deploying infrastructure for 5G Networks. A telecommunications startup focused on efficient and strategic support to the nationwide 5G deployment, helping OEMs and operators achieve enhanced connectivity for their networks.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Telecommunications Civil Technician responsible for the proper installation, operation, testing, maintenance and optimal performance of equipment associated with wireless cellular network.
Job Description/Responsibilities:
• Ability to perform Small Cell Installation in cabinets and at heights.
• Understanding of equipment and inventory control.
• Ability to troubleshoot RF and Fiber line issues on Small Cell cabinets or poles
• Reads and interprets work orders to determine work to be done, as well as completing paperwork for jobs that are finished.
• Read prints and wire cabinets and run/label fiber jumpers in hub and on poles.
• Set up safety in work zone according to prints on TCP (Traffic Control Plan)
• Follow safety rules and practices, complying with OSHA standards
• Serves existing accounts by analyzing work orders, planning daily travel schedule, investigating complaints, conducting tests, and resolving problems.
• Establish service by studying system requirements, ordering, and gathering components, completing installation, and performing acceptance tests.
• Install and perform maintenance on customer’s OEM equipment.
• Build and maintain rapport with customers by examining complaints, identifying solutions, suggesting improved methods/techniques, and recommending system improvements.
• Ensure personal equipment operates properly by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
• Document service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Maintain customer confidence by keeping service information confidential.
• Coordinate customer contact, access to customer premises, and customer test and acceptance on small and medium jobs.
• Test installed system for adherence to specifications and evaluate reception.
• Maintain vehicle and installation/service parts inventory. Keep workplace clean and organized. Submit required reports in a timely fashion.
• Ensure that the highest quality of service is provided to promote superior customer satisfaction.
• Attend formal or informal training to maintain/upgrade knowledge, skill, and performance levels.
• Build upon knowledge base by reading professional publications.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and requirements.
• Capture Pre/Post pictures and complete site report as per customer standards
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record.
• Basic Safety certifications (OSHA 10/30, CPR/First Aid, BBP, RF Awareness, PPE...etc)
• Experience with Nokia System & Airscale modules and radios.
• Installations Circuit Breakers, GPS Kit, LAN Connections, CPRI Fibers.
• Willing to participate in on-call shifts that include nights and weekends.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• High school diploma and/or equivalent work experience or a combination of both.
• Generally, requires 3+ years of field technical operations and/or network construction or related experience in a fast-paced environment.
• A combination of both technical operations and construction experience is preferred.
Other Qualifications:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the necessary functions of this position.
• Ability to lift to 75 pounds or more.
• Ability to work indoors in poorly ventilated areas such as attics during extreme heat/cold.
• Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, and cleaning solutions.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions during the day and night.
• Standing, Walking, Sitting, use of hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl, speak and hear, taste and smell
• Work performed near power lines and electricity.
• Ability to use basic installation tools and hand tools.
• Knowledge of fiber construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to use technical skills to work independently and within a team and execute responsibilities as well as solve problems
• Ability to communicate with customers in a clear and straight forward manner.
Benefits:
• Team Member Discount Program
• Referral Program
• Certification Training and Assistance