Job Description

Location: LA County, CA

Position Type: 1-Year Contract (Open to Extension)

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

• Occasional night shifts (very rare)

• Occasional overtime (dependent on client needs)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Field Technician for the installation and maintenance of network infrastructure throughout various customer sites in LA County. The role involves conduit bending, fiber installation, Wi-Fi access point mounting, switch configuration, and network QA. This is a hands-on, physical position with significant fieldwork and travel across locations.

Responsibilities:

• Install and bend conduit for fiber runs

• Mount access points (ceiling, walls, poles) and network equipment (racks, switches)

• Terminate and test Ethernet and fiber optic cables

• Configure switches for remote configuration by network teams

• Conduct post-installation heatmaps to verify Wi-Fi coverage

• Perform point-to-multipoint installations

• Coordinate with third-party vendors and ensure work meets building codes

• Execute acceptance measurements with a spectrum analyzer

• Create system documentation, maintenance, and measurement reports

• Travel to various customer sites within LA County

Day-to-Day Must Haves:

• Running and terminating Ethernet cables from access points to IDFs/MDFs

• Speed and performance testing of Wi-Fi networks

• Running and managing cables through ceilings, walls, raised floors with proper cable management

• Understanding and complying with building codes

• Physical ability to install and maintain network equipment

• Troubleshooting fiber optics (light testing, dark fiber identification)

• Ability to configure and console into switches

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Completed technical training in electrical engineering, electronics, or related field

• 2–4 years of relevant hands-on experience

• Strong experience with Wi-Fi networks, access points, and switches

• Experience installing and commissioning electronic/network devices

• Must know how to bend conduit, test Ethernet, and clean/test fiber

• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office

• Valid Class B or Class C driver’s license

• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours

• Strong attention to safety, quality, and code compliance

Nice to Have:

• Experience using a spectrum analyzer (1+ year)

• Background in RF/mobile radio technology

• Knowledge of repeater systems and radio networks

Tools & Equipment:

• Technicians using personal vehicles (with ladders and tools) will be reimbursed for gas and mileage.

• Tools may include wire cutters, drills, hammers, screwdrivers, caulking guns, etc.

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