Advanced DAS Technician

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Full Time Technical Richmond, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $25.00 To $32.00 Hourly

MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced Advanced
DAS Technician
in the
Richmond, VA area to support the In-Building Wireless Solutions (IWS)team in our fast-growing Data
division.

MCA seeks team members who share our values: service, growth, teamwork, and safety. As a Military Friendly Employer, we welcome veterans, with over 250 already on board. Join us and become part of the MCA family, where we prioritize both work and enjoyment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay, Education Incentives, and more.

• Supporting Lead Technicians during projects with duties mentioned below:
  • Installing RF Cellular and Public Safety BDA DAS equipment, including antennas, cabling, amplifiers, and other related hardware, in accordance with design specifications and industry standards.
  • Configuring DAS components to optimize wireless coverage and capacity, ensuring seamless connectivity for end-users.
  • Displaying proficiency and quality during the installation of project-specific tasks consistent with manufacturer and company standards.
  • Performing routine maintenance tasks to ensure the ongoing reliability and performance of DAS systems.
  • Diagnosing and resolving technical problems with DAS equipment and networks.
  • Providing technical support to customers, end-users, and other stakeholders.
• Assisting in the completion of installations within a diverse range of buildings.
• Demonstrating the ability to work professionally at all job sites.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work area.
• Maintaining customer confidence by performing outstanding work.

• A minimum of 3 years of technical experience in RF Cellular and Public Safety BDA DAS space.
• Willingness to learn new technologies in public safety and wireless communications and equipment.
• Ability to read and understand design plans and bills of material.
• Hands-on experience with project-specific OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers).
• Ability to work flexible shifts and to adapt to changing work schedules.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, establish priorities, work independently as part of a team, and proceed with objectives with some supervision.
• Hands-on experience with using a PPC connector tool for installing ½” coax connectors.
• Lead technical background.
• Must be able to interact and communicate professionally.
• Proven track record of reliability, integrity, and responsibility.

The physical environment requires the employee to work inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear; utilize personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to potentially hazardous materials, lift (overhead, waist level) from the floor, bending, frequently utilize near vision use for reading and computer use;

be able to handle semi-frequent stressful conditions (cardiovascular), frequently work in outdoor weather conditions, frequently move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, occasionally ascend/descend a ladder, operate a motor vehicle, frequently position self to maintain computers or other equipment as needed.

On-call for critical systems, maintenance may be…