Drive Test Technician - Northeast Region

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Company Overview

Circet USA is the leading provider of Network Services in North America, specializing in engineering and construction services delivering comprehensive solutions across Inside Plant, Outside Plant, and Wireless networks. With nearly 50 years of industry experience, we work with major telecom service providers, MSOs, cloud service providers, and utilities. You will help create customized solutions addressing clients’ unique challenges.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Digital Health & Wellness Support
• Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term disability
• Group term & Voluntary life insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Time Off & 401(k)
• Company Discount Website

Job Summary and Responsibilities

A Drive Test Technician is responsible for executing mobile and stationary RF testing to validate wireless network performance. The role supports engineering teams by collecting field data to optimize coverage, capacity, and quality of service across 5G technologies and requires 100% travel.

Assigned to the Northeast region covering: MN, VT, NE, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC, VA.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Drive Testing:
  Operate drive test equipment (e.g., TEMS Pocket, X-CAL, QXDM) in vehicles or on foot to collect RF data across designated routes and clusters.
• Perform Speed Tests.
• Data Collection & Upload:
  Capture logs for RSRP, SINR, PCI, throughput, and scanner data; upload results to centralized servers for post-processing and validation.
• Follow test file naming conventions.
• Reporting:
  Communicate with Circet and client contacts; elevate issues as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications preferred.
• Familiarity with wireless technologies: LTE, VoLTE, CDMA, 5G, MIMO, Carrier Aggregation strongly preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in RF testing or field technician roles desired.
• Experience with DAS, small cells, or CRAN installations is beneficial.
• Good computer skills.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime.

Circet USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disabled. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Pay Range – $20,000 to $32,000 in the United States, dependent on geography, skills, and experience. May also be eligible for performance incentive opportunities.