RF Data Collection Technician II
Company: Glow Networks
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionPosition Title: RF Data Collection Technician
IIClassification: Non-Exempt Location: Iowa/Wisconsin marketGrade:
E5Pay: $20 p/h plus per Diem, may consider C2CReports To: Project
Manager or Team LeadWorking Hours: 8 to 12 hour shifts in a 24 X 7
schedule. Plan on working nights.Start Date: 5/01/2022 Summary:As
an RF Data Collection Technician II, you will apply your acquired
knowledge and skills to collect cellular network baseline data and
file reports back to company HQ. Drive Testers use vehicles in the
performance of their duties and use test equipment to collect
sensitive cellular network data. RF Data Collection Technician II
will work in varying locations and perform various aspects of the
job. This job is a good fit for people who:
- Are experienced Drive Testers who are seeking a good job
opportunity to put their TEMS or XCAL skills to work.
- Understand electronics, radio signal theory and cellular
communications.
- Computer literate: MS Outlook, Word and Excel, GPS navigation,
and file transfer protocol.
- Can quickly master new business and technology software
programs such as technical cellular phone applications.
- Clean driving record. Three TICKETS in the last three years
will disqualify you!
- Have no travel, driving or workday restrictions and can drive
at night for an extended time.
- Can safely multi-task in a vehicle.
- Are very flexible in work hours and locations. Essential
Functions:
- Use X-CAL, TEMS, Agilent of similar Drive Test equipment to
perform drive testing
- Begin working the job quickly and work independently with
little supervision
- Collect propagation and signal measurement data for the
analysis of RF performance
- Measure field data for the base station to identify RF signals
frequencies and respective power levels
- Follow test plans, follow test site scheduling, understand
equipment calibration and setup, RF signal measurement and basic
data analysis.
- Work independently days or nights to gather relevant RF data,
as required by the project
- Train RFDCT 1 technicians in drive test process and procedures,
as required Other Functions:
- Independently plan routes and manage time required to execute
the amount of work that is planned for the project timeline
(day/week)
- Quickly learn and retain relevant system knowledge through
applied learning, reading of standards documents or other
documentation and review of test plan documents
- Resolve basic computer problems with navigation and data
collection software
- Apply basic RF theory fundamentals to solving field problems
Work Environment:
- Extended hours in a company vehicle
- 40+ hour work-week
- Work on day shift or night shift as needed
- Overnight hotel stays as needed
- When working locally, you will receive wages, and company
car
- When deployed, you will receive wages plus $30 per Diem (to
offset the cost of meals), hotel, and company car Requirements:
- Must be 21 or older
- Must be based in or near the specified work location
- Current driver's license, current car insurance
- Excellent driving record - with at least 2 years driving
experience in the US.
- College desired, high school Graduate required
- Must be proficient with TEMS, XCAL or other comprehensive RF
data collection tools
- Must have good Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills
- Flexible to travel throughout the market, as needed
- Willing to work aggressive schedules, including night and
weekend shifts
- Must be able to pass standard background check including
driving record
- Good written and verbal English language communication
skills
- Other duties as assigned EEO Statement: Glow Networks provides
equal opportunity in all of our employment practices to all
qualified employees and applicants without regard race, color,
religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and
pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information
and other characteristics that are protected by applicable
law.Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed
to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties
or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
This description reflects management's assignment of essential
functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be
assigned. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any
time with or without notice.
Keywords: Glow Networks, Dallas , RF Data Collection Technician II, Engineering , Dallas, Texas
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