Wireless RF Technician Trainee Juneau, AK
Listed on 2025-10-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Telecoms Engineering
Wireless RF Technician Trainee - (Juneau, AK)
GCI Communication Corp. is hiring a Wireless RF Technician Trainee for Juneau, AK. The role involves performing advanced troubleshooting, optimization, upgrades, commissioning, maintenance and repair of Wireless RF transmission lines, antennas, and cell site or transport related equipment for the Wireless GSM/CDMA/UMTS/LTE RAN and Microwave network, under supervision.
Responsibilities- Perform installation, adjustment, advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of Wireless RF transmission lines, antennas and other cell site or transport related equipment, including microwave, tower mounted radios, cellular antennas, fiber cabling, DC power, FAA warning beacons and tower lighting systems.
- Operate test equipment; provide technical support for technicians in remote locations; assist with Cherwell ticket maintenance and workflow.
- Assist with site audits, documentation, regulatory compliance (FAA/FCC), and safety logs; coordinate with Management and Regulatory parties.
- Support Engineers and RF Engineering in field-related optimization projects; participate in data analysis.
- Perform daily operational checks on RF equipment; maintain documentation and safety policies.
- High School diploma or equivalent. Must become a certified tower climber for this role.
- Preferred: six months telecommunications/technical/customer service experience;
Associate’s degree or relevant training; tower climber certification; other certifications.
Physical Requirements
- Driving: may require reliable transportation for travel between locations.
- Physical: ability to climb towers up to 200 feet, work at heights, lift up to 50 pounds regularly, work in varied weather, Alaska environment.
Work hours may include overtime, on-call, and weekend/evening shifts. Travel may be required. Drug testing may be required as part of employment.
EEO and DisclaimerEEO: GCI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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