Search Jobs | Dice.com

Job Details

Skills

Flexi BTS
Airscale
integration
nokia

Summary

Field Technician – Nokia Small Cell & Integration Specialist

Role Type: Field Engineering / Technical Operations

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Field Technician specializing in Nokia Integration and Small Cell deployments. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on expertise in installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting Hubs and Nodes utilizing Nokia AirScale and Flexi platforms. Prior experience working on T-Mobile (TMO) network deployments is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Hardware Mounting: Install and mount Nokia small cell units (e.g., Flexi Zone, AirScale Indoor Radio, micro/pico radios), antennas, and associated hardware across poles, rooftops, walls, and in-building environments.
Cabling & Connections: Connect and terminate power, fiber optic cables, and Ethernet backhaul; verify grounding and bonding per site specifications.
Commissioning & Integration: Perform site commissioning and network integration, including software loading, configuration, and core network connectivity in coordination with NOC and RF teams.
Acceptance Testing: Execute site acceptance tests including alarm clearing, cell status verification, throughput testing, signal quality validation (RSRP/RSRQ/SINR), and drive/walk testing.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve on-site hardware, power, transport, and RF issues, including GPS/timing, VSWR, and optical link faults.
Site Documentation: Complete closeout packages, including as-built drawings, site photos, test results, and hardware serial numbers.
Compliance & Safety: Strictly adhere to Nokia/customer installation standards, Method of Procedure (MOP) guidelines, change windows, and safety protocols (tower, rooftop, and electrical safety).
Equipment & Reporting: Manage tools, test equipment, and local inventory; communicate daily progress, project blockers, and risks to the Deployment Lead or Project Manager.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 5+ years of telecom field experience focused on wireless, small cell, DAS, or RAN infrastructure installations.
Network Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of LTE and 5G NR architectures and foundational RF principles.
Hands-on Cabling: Proficient with fiber (cleaning, inspection, connectorization), coaxial, and power systems.
Test Equipment: Demonstrated experience operating optical power meters, OTDR, spectrum analyzers, and cable/antenna analyzers (Anritsu/SiteMaster).
Software Tools: Tech-savvy with laptops, CLI environments, web GUIs, and network commissioning software.
Documentation & Driving: Ability to interpret site drawings, schematics, and MOPs; valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

Nokia Expertise: Direct hands-on experience with Nokia AirScale, Flexi platforms, and commissioning software (Nokia AirScale Element Manager, Nokia Site Manager).
Carrier Experience: Prior project experience with major carriers (especially T-Mobile) or tower companies.
Certifications:
- Nokia Small Cell Training
- Fiber (FOA CFOT), BICSI, or FCC GROL
- OSHA 10/30, Tower Climber Authorization, RF Safety, First Aid/CPR
Advanced Deployments: Experience with CBRS, private LTE/5G networks, or neutral host systems.
Drive Test Tools: Familiarity with site-survey and testing platforms like TEMS, Nemo, or Ookla.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10358394
Position Id: 9130451
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About NextGen Global Resources LLC

This is not your typical placement company. Conceived by a group of veterans with decades of telecom experience, NextGen was created to provide a better means of recruiting and consulting in the telecom industry. Our novel structure is focused on the core issue: placing the most talented people in the field at the best companies.

The true differentiating factor is the comprehensive analysis we perform for all of our clients. We make time to invest in our clients expertise and our candidates unique needs. More importantly, we strive to build familiarity and trust with everyone we work with.

We have helped find jobs and employees in all 50 US states, Canada, plus several other global markets.

We operate from multiple locations across the US and Canada.

Get in touch with us to begin a fruitful and prosperous relationship and career.

Job Details

Skills

Flexi BTS
Airscale
integration
nokia

Summary

Field Technician – Nokia Small Cell & Integration Specialist

Role Type: Field Engineering / Technical Operations

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Hardware Mounting: Install and mount Nokia small cell units (e.g., Flexi Zone, AirScale Indoor Radio, micro/pico radios), antennas, and associated hardware across poles, rooftops, walls, and in-building environments.
Cabling & Connections: Connect and terminate power, fiber optic cables, and Ethernet backhaul; verify grounding and bonding per site specifications.
Commissioning & Integration: Perform site commissioning and network integration, including software loading, configuration, and core network connectivity in coordination with NOC and RF teams.
Acceptance Testing: Execute site acceptance tests including alarm clearing, cell status verification, throughput testing, signal quality validation (RSRP/RSRQ/SINR), and drive/walk testing.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve on-site hardware, power, transport, and RF issues, including GPS/timing, VSWR, and optical link faults.
Site Documentation: Complete closeout packages, including as-built drawings, site photos, test results, and hardware serial numbers.
Compliance & Safety: Strictly adhere to Nokia/customer installation standards, Method of Procedure (MOP) guidelines, change windows, and safety protocols (tower, rooftop, and electrical safety).
Equipment & Reporting: Manage tools, test equipment, and local inventory; communicate daily progress, project blockers, and risks to the Deployment Lead or Project Manager.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 5+ years of telecom field experience focused on wireless, small cell, DAS, or RAN infrastructure installations.
Network Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of LTE and 5G NR architectures and foundational RF principles.
Hands-on Cabling: Proficient with fiber (cleaning, inspection, connectorization), coaxial, and power systems.
Test Equipment: Demonstrated experience operating optical power meters, OTDR, spectrum analyzers, and cable/antenna analyzers (Anritsu/SiteMaster).
Software Tools: Tech-savvy with laptops, CLI environments, web GUIs, and network commissioning software.
Documentation & Driving: Ability to interpret site drawings, schematics, and MOPs; valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

Nokia Expertise: Direct hands-on experience with Nokia AirScale, Flexi platforms, and commissioning software (Nokia AirScale Element Manager, Nokia Site Manager).
Carrier Experience: Prior project experience with major carriers (especially T-Mobile) or tower companies.
Certifications:
- Nokia Small Cell Training
- Fiber (FOA CFOT), BICSI, or FCC GROL
- OSHA 10/30, Tower Climber Authorization, RF Safety, First Aid/CPR
Advanced Deployments: Experience with CBRS, private LTE/5G networks, or neutral host systems.
Drive Test Tools: Familiarity with site-survey and testing platforms like TEMS, Nemo, or Ookla.

Dice Id: 10358394
Position Id: 9130451
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About NextGen Global Resources LLC

Field Integration Tehnician (NOKIA)

Chicago, Illinois

•

Yesterday

Field Technician Nokia Small Cell & Integration Specialist Locations: Cincinnati, OH | Columbus, OH | Cleveland, OH | Denver, CO | Chicago, IL | Indiana (Multiple Locations) Role Type: Field Engineering / Technical Operations Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Field Technician specializing in Nokia Integration and Small Cell deployments. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on expertise in installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting Hubs and Nodes utilizing Nokia AirSca

Easy Apply

Full-time

35 - 40

Field Integration Tehnician (NOKIA)

Skills

Summary

Dice Job Match Score™

Saad Jamal

Similar Jobs

Field Integration Tehnician (NOKIA)

NextGen Global Resources LLC

Job Details

Skills

Summary

Company Info

About NextGen Global Resources LLC

Dice Job Match Score™

Saad Jamal

Similar Jobs