Remote Das Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Key Responsibilities

• Install public safety ERCES/DAS equipment, donor antennas, BDAs, remote units, splitters, couplers, and passive components
• Route, test, and label coaxial, Cat6, fiber, and grounding conductors
• Perform grid signal testing, coverage validation, and turn-up support
• Assist with sweep testing, return loss, and PIM testing
• Install headend racks, DC power systems, UPS, battery back-up, grounding bars
• Follow CAD/iBwave drawings and construction plans
• Execute cable tray and J-hook pathway installation
• Perform code-compliant penetration/firestopping where required
• Coordinate with project managers, AHJs, GCs, and building stakeholders
• Document work using mobile field software and closeout photo packages
• Uphold AMEC quality control, safety, cleanliness, and labeling standards

Technical Skills

Experience with the following is a plus:

• RF fundamentals (gain, loss, isolation, interference)
• Coaxial cable terminations (N-type, SMA, DIN, etc.)
• Fiber polishing/connectorization (LC/SC)
• Signal sweep test equipment
• RF analyzer tools & spectrum analyzers
• Identifying building materials affecting RF propagation
• Network basics (IP addresses, switches, VLANs)

Tools & Equipment

Experience with:

• Fusion splicer, OTDR, VFL
• RF spectrum analyzer
• Cable certifier/testers (Fluke, Anritsu, Keysight)
• Power meters & frequency readers
• Firestopping materials and procedures
• Conduit, EMT, and support hardware

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication
• Team collaboration
• Problem-solving ability
• High attention to detail
• Professional documentation and labeling discipline
• Customer-facing etiquette

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders/lifts
• Ability to read construction drawings
• Comfortable working at heights or confined areas
• US Work Authorization

Preferred Certifications (Not Required)

• NICET IB-PSC Level I or II
• CompTIA Network+
• GROL License
• OSHA 10/30

AMEC Wireless will support training and certifications for growth-minded technicians.

Experience

• 1-5+ years preferred (construction, low-voltage, RF, telecom)
• Candidates with structured cabling or fire alarm experience encouraged to apply

Work Environment

• Commercial construction sites
• Operating mechanical rooms
• Roof access for donor antenna installation
• Nationwide travel opportunities
• On-call project rotations (optional)

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage (DOE)
• Overtime available
• Travel per diem
• PTO & paid holidays
• Health, Vision, Dental benefits
• Certification reimbursement
• Performance-based bonuses
• Career growth into Commissioning, Engineering, or Project Management

Location: San Diego, CA (Sorrento Valley HQ) / San Francisco Branch / Nationwide Travel
Department: Operations & Installation
About AMEC Wireless
AMEC Wireless is a specialized engineering and installation contractor delivering mission-critical ERCES Public Safety Radio Systems, Cellular DAS, and In-Building Wireless Infrastructure for commercial buildings, casinos, hospitals, education campuses, data centers, high-rise towers, and transportation facilities throughout the United States. We design, integrate, test, and support code-compliant wireless systems that ensure reliable connectivity when it matters most.

Position Summary
The ERCES / DAS Field Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of in-building public safety and cellular wireless systems. This role involves working hands-on with coaxial, fiber, RF components, headend racks, antennas, grounding systems, power supplies, battery backup circuits, network components, and structured cabling.

Technicians must adhere to strict NFPA 1225, IFC, and AHJ compliance standards, ensuring safe, clean, and professional workmanship.