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Wireless Network Engineer
Job in
Summerville, Dorchester County, South Carolina, 29485, USA
Listed on 2026-02-13
Listing for:
Rexus Group
Contract
position Listed on 2026-02-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Wireless / 5G, Telecoms Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Wireless Network Engineer – Onsite AP Installation & Configuration
Place of Performance:
Job Type:
Contract / Project-Based
Schedule:
To be discussed
Project Overview:We are seeking an experienced Wireless Network Engineer to support the installation, configuration, and validation of a new wireless infrastructure at the customer facility in Summerville, SC. The project involves replacing legacy wireless equipment with approximately 30 new enterprise-grade wireless access points, improving overall WLAN performance, reliability, and coverage.
The selected engineer will be responsible for physical installation, configuration, testing, removal of existing access points, and providing knowledge transfer to the customer’s IT team.
Scope of Work / Responsibilities- Perform onsite installation of approximately 30 wireless access points
- Models:
Meraki MR46E or Extreme AP4020WW (final model TBD) - Safely remove and decommission existing/legacy wireless access points
- Mount APs using appropriate brackets and mounting hardware (ceiling/wall)
- Verify cabling, PoE availability, and switch connectivity
- Configure access points according to provided network design and standards
- Assist with WLAN configuration to ensure optimal RF coverage and performance
- Validate proper SSID, VLAN, and security settings
- Validate AP connectivity and functionality post-installation
- Perform basic testing and verification of wireless coverage and performance
- Provide basic deployment documentation (installed AP locations, configurations as applicable)
- Conduct knowledge transfer session with the client’s IT staff
- Explain installed AP models, layout, basic troubleshooting, and monitoring overview
- Coordinate with onsite stakeholders and follow site access protocols
- Adhere to safety, security, and change management requirements
- Complete work within agreed project timelines
Skills & Qualifications
- Hands-on experience installing and configuring wireless access points
- Familiarity with Cisco Meraki and/or Extreme Networks wireless solutions
- Understanding of WLAN standards (802.11), RF concepts, VLANs, PoE, and switching
- Ability to work independently onsite with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills for client interaction and handover
- Experience with warehouse, manufacturing, or large facility WLAN deployments
- Wireless certifications (Cisco, Extreme, CWNA/CWDP – preferred but not mandatory)
- Experience performing AP replacements or technology refresh projects
- Installed and operational wireless access points
- Removed and properly decommissioned legacy APs
- Knowledge transfer completed with customer IT team
- Basic installation and configuration documentation
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