Telecom Wireless (DAS) Technician

WaveStar Networks is seeking an Inside Telecom Wireless Operations (DAS) Technician to join our GTA team who provide Inside Cellular installation services to various industrial and commercial building owners. Night shifts are common, based on site requirements. Both entry-level and experienced are welcomed!

Salary: based on skill sets
Benefits: Dental/Medical/RRSP
Dispatch: From Home
Covering: GTA
Culture: Advancement possibilities, interesting and unique work, medium size business that wants you to be proud of your work
Company Reputation: A top contractor for the communications industry

Specific Duties and Responsibilities Include

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine the layout of electrical equipment installations
• Installing/moving/removing of cables, antennas, and splitters as per customer requirements
• RF Cable Return Loss testing (PIM testing) and overall site performance testing.

What you’ll be doing in this role:

• Perform RAN integration and commission, troubleshooting and acceptance for LTE/5G networks
• Support network swap activities, new sites and existing sites- the setting of parameters
• In-depth troubleshooting skills to analyze complex issues related to software, network, database, hardware failure, configuration and integration
• Have capabilities to identify software, hardware issues in a timely manner with minimal supervision.

Skills required:

• Practical knowledge of 4G and 5G network set-up, interface and connectivity
• Understanding of applicable wireless technologies, RF hardware, system design, and 3GPP industry standards
• Strong abilities to diagnose network issues, alarms and events
• Good understanding of various test equipment, RF sweep, PIM testing, OTDR
• Practical and strong knowledge of Linux, phyton or scripting language is an asset
• High School, GED, vocational or technical training preferred
• Electrical, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Computer Science studies are an asset
• Network designs, configuration, support and deployment of network infrastructures experience is an asset.

With head offices located in Richmond Hill ON, WaveStar Networks is a Canadian company with over 15 years’ experience providing a wide array of critical infrastructure and network services as well as professional and consulting services to telecommunication/ISP/Cable providers, data center operators and corporate/business/public sector customers.

At WaveStar, we are continuously looking for quality candidates for all our job postings regardless of how long they’ve been posted. Please visit our website at WaveStar.ca for additional information on us, and then search for us on Indeed for the many other opportunities available.

Unfortunately due to the nature of our work only applicants who reside in Canada and who are eligible to work in Canada will be considered at this time.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver’s Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)
• Night Shift (required)