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Wireless Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.80 - $51.46/hr

A job with AT&T as a Wireless Technician can provide you with exactly that! Take advantage of our paid training and wide range of career possibilities. This position uses advanced skills to perform ...

A Day in the Life of a Wireless Technician A typical day as a Wireless Technician includes delivering wireless solutions to customers by completing residential and business installations ...

A Day in the Life of a Wireless Technician A typical day as a Wireless Technician includes delivering wireless solutions to customers by completing residential and business installations ...

A Day in the Life of a Wireless Technician A typical day as a Wireless Technician includes delivering wireless solutions to customers by completing residential and business installations ...

Wireless Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.80 - $51.46/hr

A job with AT&T as a Wireless Technician can provide you with exactly that! Take advantage of our paid training and wide range of career possibilities. This position uses advanced skills to perform ...

A Day in the Life of a Wireless Technician A typical day as a Wireless Technician includes delivering wireless solutions to customers by completing residential and business installations ...

A Day in the Life of a Wireless Technician A typical day as a Wireless Technician includes delivering wireless solutions to customers by completing residential and business installations ...

As a Wireless Technician , you will inspect, refurbish, test, program, tune, troubleshoot and repair complex radio frequency electro-mechanical devices such as mobile phones. You will work from ...

Fixed Wireless Technician HAVE DIRECTV, CABLE, VIASAT, OR DISH NETWORK EXPERIENCE? 1099 ONLY POSITIONS AVAILABLE DOING FULFILLMENT WORK TO INSTALL, UPGRADE, AND SATELLITE SYSTEMS. Technicians will be ...

Qualifications Min 1-2 yr's exp in wireless voice/data networks. Knowledge of data network elements and protocols including; TCP/IP, MPLS, OSI, Frame relay, ATM, X.25, RIP, OSPF, BGP, ISDN, SS7 ...

Wireless Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

$1K - $3K/wk

As aWireless Technician , you will inspect, refurbish, test, program,tune, troubleshoot and repair ... If you enjoy working with your hands and want to work with the latest in wireless technology, this ...

Wireless Technician/Tower Climber Location: Pala, CA Application Deadline: Open until filled (Early applications encouraged) Compensation: Minimum of $26/hour. DOE Benefits: *Paid Holidays *Rich ...

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How much do wireless technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for wireless technician in the United States is $26.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Wireless Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wireless Technician, you need a solid understanding of wireless networking principles, RF technology, and troubleshooting, often backed by a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with tools such as spectrum analyzers, network testing software, and certifications like CWNA or CompTIA Network+ is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set outstanding technicians apart. These skills ensure reliable network performance, efficient issue resolution, and clear collaboration with clients or team members.

What does a wireless technician do?

A wireless technician installs, maintains, and repairs wireless communication systems, such as Wi-Fi networks, cellular equipment, and radio transmitters. They troubleshoot connectivity issues, configure network hardware, and ensure optimal signal strength and coverage. Wireless technicians may work for telecommunications companies, internet service providers, or organizations with large wireless infrastructures. Their role is essential for keeping wireless communications reliable and secure.

What Is a Wireless Technician?

A wireless technician, also called a wireless communications technician, is a specialized role of tech support that performs maintenance on wireless devices. As a wireless technician, you perform repairs on devices such as cellular phones and PDAs. Your job duties may include building and maintaining cell towers, creating wireless networks, and fixing system, software, or hardware issues that arise. A wireless technician may be employed by a specific cellular company or by third parties authorized to perform maintenance on mobile devices and equipment.

What are some common challenges Wireless Technicians face when working in the field, and how can they be addressed?

Wireless Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting connectivity issues in unpredictable environments, working at heights or in adverse weather conditions, and managing tight project deadlines. Addressing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with team members and clients. Many technicians find that staying current with evolving wireless technologies and participating in ongoing training helps them adapt quickly and deliver reliable solutions in the field.

What is the difference between Wireless Technician vs Network Technician?

AspectWireless TechnicianNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Cisco CCNA WirelessCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentInstalling, repairing wireless networks, on-site at client locationsMaintaining wired and wireless networks, data centers, office environments
Industry UsageTelecommunications, wireless service providers, installation companiesIT departments, telecom, enterprise network providers

Wireless Technicians focus on installing and repairing wireless networks, often working on-site with clients. Network Technicians handle broader network infrastructure, including wired and wireless systems, within organizations. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, their specific responsibilities differ, with Wireless Technicians specializing in wireless solutions.

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Infographic showing various Wireless Technician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,730 per year, or $26.8 per hour.
Wireless Technician

Wireless Technician

AT&T

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$18.80 - $51.46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


AT&T rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 700 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 78 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

Looking for a company that values your potential? A job with AT&T as a Wireless Technician can provide you with exactly that! Take advantage of our paid training and wide range of career possibilities.

This position uses advanced skills to perform functions associated with the installation, integration and/or maintenance of wireless equipment. You'll need to:

  • Install and maintain mobile test equipment.

  • Perform database changes, repairs on all cell site components as well as wide area network equipment.

  • Demonstrate the ability to resolve difficult problems.

  • Work with contractors on existing cell site reports to ensure work is being done to engineering specifications.

  • Assist other technicians in monitoring and/or testing wireless network performance and/or resolving cell site problems.

  • Additional responsibilities may include switch database changes, testing digital circuits and interpreting results.

  • Assumes 24 hour on call duty when assigned.

  • Maintain an acceptable driving record and perform other duties as assigned by management.

GENERAL DUTIES

The essential functions listed below are representative of duties performed by this job title. Duties generally include but are not limited to the following:

General Essential Functions which are normally required:

  • Wear appropriate safety equipment and follows established safety practices and procedures.

  • Uses sophisticated electronic test equipment, measuring devices, meters and hand tools in analyzing, adjusting, installing, wiring, repairing, maintaining and testing wireless, transmission, and associated equipment.

  • Performs required incidental and preventative maintenance on cell site, power equipment, transmission, and associated equipment, and completes necessary logs, reports and postings.

  • Operates Personal Computer, or similar devices, to access required systems and equipment.

  • Coordinates clearing of trouble with other groups and organizations and works with other employees and/ or customers in the maintenance and installation of wireless service.

  • Moves and/ or lifts material weighing up to a maximum of 60 pounds and drive long distances safely to complete job assignments.

  • Works independently, with minimal guidance or assistance.

  • Provides instruction, assistance, and guidance to other technicians as required.

  • Performs Network surveillance and emergency response as necessary. Normally required to be available for after-hours projects, on-call duty, and overtime.

  • Drives company vehicle.

Essential functions which may be required for a particular job:

  • Conduct collection and presentation of field data of wireless market as required.

  • Perform basic grounding system maintenance.

  • Basic knowledge of pertinent FCC/FAA/EPA/OSHA regulations.

  • Perform manual or electronic cross connect functions.

  • Perform translations, use software modification computer inputs to create, modify, and/or correct database contents, i.e. cell translations, microwave system analysis, Digital Cross Connect administration/operation.

  • May be responsible for implementation of new services/technologies/equipment, as required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Be willing to work day, evening or night hours; overtime, emergency call-outs, weekends and holidays as required. Must assume 24-hour on-call duty when assigned.

  • Must also have at least 2 years related technical training or equivalent experience or have minimum of 1-year time in title as Wireless Technician, or MSC/RNOC Technician.

  • Requires valid state driver's license, or CDL, whichever is applicable, and satisfactory driving record check.

  • Have the ability to drive a vehicle with manual gearshift.

  • Be away from home location for extended periods of time.

  • Work outside in all types of weather.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have unimpaired hearing, able to communicate orally and via telephone.

  • Ability to distinguish between colors, read printed material, lift/carry 60 pounds, climb stairs/ladders.

  • Must be able to kneel, stoop, crouch, or work in other uncomfortable positions to accomplish tasks.

  • Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to work with hand tools.

Our Wireless Technicians earn between $18.80 - $51.46 per hour. With our amazing wage opportunities, our average starting earnings begin at $37,440.00 per year. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

  • 401(k) plan

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Paid Time off and holidays (With some exceptions bargained employees qualify for one week of PTO after 6 months of service and 2 weeks after the first year). At least 6 company designated holidays and additional PTO (based on bargaining group to which you are hired.

  • Sick leave

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Adoption Reimbursement

  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)

  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance

  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness, accident hospital indemnity/group legal

  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Interested? We provide extensive training and the resources you'll need in a collaborative and dynamic team environment built for your success.

If you are considering jobs like Wireless Technician, this career move would be a great fit.

Ready to take your career on the road to success? Apply today!

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Indianapolis, Indiana

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.


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