DAS Installation Technician & Helper
About The Position
This telecommunications team specializes in four major areas: LMR (Land Mobile Radio) IBS/IDAS (In‑Building Systems / Distributed Antenna Systems) ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Physical Security They support a wide range of in‑building wireless projects across federal, state, and local government, as well as education, transportation, stadiums/venues, and healthcare environments. Work includes construction, installation, and maintenance of in‑building wireless access points and DAS infrastructure. This specific role supports the Tennessee market, with additional travel to Richmond, VA when needed. Scope of Work Technicians will support: DAS and low‑voltage installations Public safety systems Fiber and coax installation ODAS/IDAS systems New construction and existing campus environments Most work is concentrated on a major university campus in Tennessee, but coverage extends statewide. Occasional travel to Richmond, VA is required. Position: DAS Installation Technician Position: Helper
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in wireless/DAS, voice, or data installation
- Strong coax installation skills
- Experience with fiber (testing, terminating, pulling; splicing is a plus)
- Ability to lead small teams and delegate tasks
- Experience with ISP/network cable construction
- Familiarity with testing tools (OTDR, Fluke, etc.)
- Mechanical aptitude and basic hand‑tool knowledge
- Open to candidates with minimal experience or trade‑school background
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Accountability and teamwork mindset
- Reliable and hardworking
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to problem‑solve and think critically
- Comfortable in customer‑facing environments
- Willingness to grow within the role
Responsibilities
- Lead a two‑person team (technician + helper)
- Install, test, and troubleshoot coax and fiber systems
- Rack and stack equipment; cable dressing and labeling
- Perform low‑voltage cabling work
- Read and work from blueprints and schematics
- Provide job documentation, photos, and updates to the construction manager
- Work with 1/2" coax and equipment from major OEMs (e.g., OTDR, Corning, Commscope, SOLiD, ADRF, etc.)
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
