RF Mobility Technician

Job description

Overview

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M’s) Chantilly office specializes in low voltage cabling to support enterprise, data centers, government, and medical facilities. We design and install multiple technologies and work throughout the DC Metro area. H&M is seeking several energetic, career-minded individuals to join our team working at a customer site in Washington, DC. While working under the direction of the Team Lead, the RF Installer/Technician provides leadership and training to installers and junior technicians.

Must rely upon experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish daily and weekly milestones.

Responsibilities

• Install, align, and secure RF antennas, transmitters, receivers, cabling, and associated hardware Perform RF system testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and validation to ensure optimal performance
• Install grounding, surge protection, and weatherproofing components in alignment with safety codes Operate RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and SWR meters
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, FCC regulations, and company safety standards
• Provide technical support to customers or internal stakeholders during and after installation
• Identify installation issues and recommend technical solutions to improve reliability and performance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in electronics or telecommunications preferred Experience with RF system installation, telecommunications, or field service work
• Ability to operate RF test and measurement tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools and power tools Experience installing wireless communications, satellite, 2-way radio, cellular, or broadband systems
• Knowledge of cabling standards (fiber, coax, Cat5/6), grounding systems, and RF safety protocols Experience with 4.3 and N type compression connectors Flexibility with work hours; while this is a 40-hour-per-week position, some early deliveries may be required.

General work hours are approximately 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

• Ability to obtain and maintain campus access and/or DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance
• Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professionalism with on-site teams and Project Managers
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Must be able to climb ladders and perform the necessary work while on the ladder Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and carry 25 lbs. Must have own tools No relocation provided, local candidates only. Hourly Rate $28.59 - $37.06 Depending Upon Experience.

Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Time Off, Holidays Henkels & McCoy is a Union Employer. Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.