Betacom Inc. is hiring for a Lead Field Technician in Tampa, FL.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 Reads and interprets floor plans to Radio Base Station sites.
 Installs, mounts, braces, grounds, runs cables, bolts together Radio equipment.
 Picks up and delivers materials to the cell site in preparation/clean-up of site.
 Terminates Radio Base station equipment into a DC power plant as well as the AC power into the plant.
 Interacts with the customer on the phone and in person to verify and confirm detailed information.
 Drives to the location or site where the duties are to be performed.
 Upon completion of installation, powers-up the site to verify and correct problems at initialization.
 Performs installation tasks i.e. DC power runs, testing of T1 cabling, equipment ground cabling, cell site alarm wiring and testing.
 Troubleshoots cell site equipment outages.
 Performs cell site floor plan reconfigurations and de-installation tasks.
 Reads, evaluates and writes comprehensive test reports.
 Hands on experience with RF/electronic test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, power meters, RF generators, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers.
 Sweep tests RF lines and jumpers using Anritsu Site Master or equivalent, for troubleshooting purposes and to insure they meet spec.
 Level 1 & 2 T1- testing using T-BERD or equivalent.

Qualification requirements

 Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or currently pursuing a degree; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
 Advance electrical knowledge and theories
 Cellular communications theory
 Wireless technology and Radio frequency knowledge and experience
 Nokia, Ericsson, Lucent experience a plus.
 Demonstrated capability to schedule projects, executes assignments to schedule, and generates periodic progress reports.
 Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations, writes reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, effectively presents information and responds to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and regulatory personnel.
 Ability to work with mathematical concepts
 Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

This is a Full time position and is located in Tampa, FL. Some travel will be required. Qualified candidates need to have telecom experience. Ex-military candidates are a plus. Candidate must be able to pass a drug test, background and driving record check.

We offer an excellent benefit package and competitive salaries. We are an EEO, AA employer and drug-free workplace. Visit our website at http://www.betacominc.com or email your resume to employment@betacominc.com or Fax to 813-982-0882. Please reference job ID: Tech Tpa.

May I ask what typical pay for this position is for someone with a little over 5 years doing cellular field work? Also, do you ever accept entry level technicians with electronics training in the Navy? Thanks.