DAS Installation Technician

DAS Installation TechnicianColumbia, South CarolinaOnsiteContract$25/hr - $30/hrWe are a leading provider of advanced communication systems, specializing in Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRCS) and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). We are looking for a skilled and dedicated DAS Installation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in installing and ensuring the functionality of communication systems that are vital for public safety.The DAS Installation Technician will be responsible for the physical installation, configuration, and testing of ERRCS and DAS components. The role requires hands-on experience with RF signals, cabling, antenna installation, and power systems. This position is critical in ensuring the reliable operation of systems that enhance communication for first responders in large buildings and complexes.Location: Columbia, SCContract Required Skills & Experience

2+ years of experience in the installation of communication systems, RF equipment, or similar technology.

Experience in running and terminating coaxial and fiber optic cables.

Experience in using cable testers to verify cable integrity - either directly experienced or capable of being trained under supervision.

Basic understanding of RF signal propagation and experience using spectrum analyzers or signal meters.

Experience in antenna installation, including alignment and mounting.

Proficiency in using power tools for mounting and installation tasks.

Basic knowledge of electrical systems, including the installation of battery backup systems]

What You Will Be Doing

Install and configure Bi-Directional Amplifiers (BDAs), donor antennas, and DAS antennas throughout buildings.

Run, terminate, and test coaxial and fiber optic cables to connect system components.

Mount and align donor antennas on rooftops or other high structures.

Measure and analyze RF signal strength using spectrum analyzers and signal meters to ensure compliance with coverage requirements.

Utilize cable testers to verify the integrity and performance of coaxial and fiber optic cables, ensuring that all connections meet required specifications.

Install and connect battery backup systems to ensure continuous operation of ERRCS during power outages.

Employ safety gear and practices when working on rooftops, in confined spaces, or in other potentially hazardous environments. .

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

Paid Sick Time Leave

Legal and Identity Protection Plans

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.Posted by: Barry ReimerSpecialization: Wireless - Network Eng & Ops