Level 1 DAS Technician (DC Metro Area)

Airtower Networks, named one of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies and one of the Hottest Companies in Washington DC by Inc. Magazine, delivers total managed services and mobile connectivity for the commercial real estate, enterprise and government sectors.  We are looking for a Level 1 DAS Technician to join our East Coast Deployment Team. If you’re looking for a career with a fast growing company that's invested in your personal development with a solid compensation package and opportunity to move up within an organization, see job description below and apply.

Job Description:

The Level 1 DAS Technician will be working on active construction sites under the supervision of the Project Manager and Construction Managers. The candidate must be willing to work extended hours when needed. The technician will perform the following tasks:

• Ability to utilize basic hand tools including crimpers, wire wrap guns, strippers, wrenches, drills, etc
• Installing DAS wireless equipment; antennas, coaxial, CAT 5/6/7 cable, fiber optic, etc
• Gain hands-on experience with the DAS OEMs (JMA, CommScope, SOLiD, etc)

Skillsets Needed:

• 1+ years in a hands-on-capacity implementing in-building Wireless Systems such as WiFi, DAS & Small Cell networks, or as an electricians apprentice, commercial low voltage cabling installer, fiber installer, or Communications lineman
• Basic knowledge about electrical circuits
• Willingness to learn and actively installing in a fast paced environment
• Have a valid driver’s license with access to transportation

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is required to walk a majority of the time. The employee is also occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Working from heights on ladders, scaffolding or scissor lifts/manlifts

Working Conditions:

This position will work on-site project sites with exposure to heavy equipment and construction environments and requires the lifting of material and/or equipment which may be heavy. Travel is required within the DC Metro area. The technician will work in the company warehouse 10% of the time and on-site at project sites 90% of the time.

OSHA 10 Certification will be required within 60 days of starting.  

Company Core Values & Beliefs:

• Honesty
• Delivery Excellence
• Work Hard
• Stay Humble
• Perpetual Learning

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) plan (with a 5% match)
• 9 paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company paid term life insurance
• Voluntary STD/LTD, Legal, and Pet Insurance
• Paid Time Off 

Airtower Networks believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company.  We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.  Airtower Networks is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Airtower Networks:

Airtower Networks designs, builds and manages next-generation indoor wireless networks — including Cellular, Public Safety, Wi-Fi, and Private LTE — in some of the largest cities in the country, including Washington D.C., San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Company Core Values & Beliefs:

• Honesty
• Customer Focus
• Delivery Excellence
• Working Hard
• Staying Humble
• Always Positive
• Perpetual Learning
• Attention to detail

If you’re looking for a career with a fast-growing company that’s invested in your personal development, a solid compensation package and a huge opportunity to move up within an organization, please apply below.

About Airtower Networks:

Airtower Networks designs, builds and manages next-generation indoor wireless networks — including Cellular, Public Safety, Wi-Fi, and Private LTE — in some of the largest cities in the country, including Washington D.C., San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Company Core Values & Beliefs:

• Honesty
• Customer Focus
• Delivery Excellence
• Working Hard
• Staying Humble
• Always Positive
• Perpetual Learning
• Attention to detail