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CED Systems

5G BTS Field Engineer

CED Systems, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview 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. The field integration technician will be responsible for new and existing technologies integrations to the network, LTE & 5G integrations per site requirements and work with the construction crew on site to complete the job scope. Installation may also be required alongside commissioning and integration tasks.

Responsibilities

Installing, configuring and integrating new 5G and LTE equipment from Nokia on cell sites (as well as de‑commissioning and removing old equipment).

Coordinate tasks with integration engineers and perform related tasks.

Perform installation, commissioning and integration of Nokia LTE & 5G equipment.

Use Nokia BTS Manager, and preferred experience with T‑Mobile Equipment.

Work with NSN Multi‑Flexi System & Airscale modules and radios; commission and integrate UMTS, GSM, LTE and NR radio technologies.

Install routers, circuit breakers, GPS kits, LAN connections, CPRI fibers; understand IP and routing of cables.

Mount/unmount cabinets, racks and hardware; use a fiber scope.

Apply project management, radio access network, backhaul, disaster recovery, data services and location‑based services knowledge.

Maintain excellent computer skills and use of laptop and cell phone; work outside.

Have own vehicle, basic tools for wireless sites.

Qualifications

Associates degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering or related field preferred; high school diploma with relevant experience considered.

3‑6+ years of telecommunications site experience (BTS/radio installation, fiber, telco, light electrical).

Experience with Nokia BTS Manager; Nokia LTE & 5G equipment installation and commissioning.

NOKIA certifications (L0, L1, GC Academy preferred).

Ability to represent company professionally with suppliers, customers and site personnel.

Availability to work maintenance window hours (midnight‑6am) or daytime as scheduled.

Capability to travel regionally, nationally, or internationally on project basis.

Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.

Independent and team working; strong problem‑solving skills.

Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and climb 12 ft ladder.

Computer & MS Office proficiency.

Valid driver’s license.

Basic hand tools.

Benefits

Team Member Discount Program

Referral Program

Certification Training and Assistance

Senioriy level Associate

Employment type Contract

Job function IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: Willowbrook, IL

Salary: $18.00-$30.00 per hour

CED Systems is an equal opportunity employer. CED Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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