Telecom Civil Technician
Company: CED Systems
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are deploying infrastructure
for 5G Networks. A telecommunications startup focused on efficient
and strategic support to the nationwide 5G deployment, helping OEMs
and operators achieve enhanced connectivity for their networks.
Summary We are seeking a skilled Telecommunications Civil
Technician responsible for the proper installation, operation,
testing, maintenance and optimal performance of equipment
associated with wireless cellular network. Job
Description/Responsibilities: Ability to perform Small Cell
Installation in cabinets and at heights. Understanding of equipment
and inventory control. Ability to troubleshoot RF and Fiber line
issues on Small Cell cabinets or poles Reads and interprets work
orders to determine work to be done, as well as completing
paperwork for jobs that are finished. Read prints and wire cabinets
and run/label fiber jumpers in hub and on poles. Set up safety in
work zone according to prints on TCP (Traffic Control Plan) Follow
safety rules and practices, complying with OSHA standards Serves
existing accounts by analyzing work orders, planning daily travel
schedule, investigating complaints, conducting tests, and resolving
problems. Establish service by studying system requirements,
ordering, and gathering components, completing installation, and
performing acceptance tests. Install and perform maintenance on
customer’s OEM equipment. Build and maintain rapport with customers
by examining complaints, identifying solutions, suggesting improved
methods/techniques, and recommending system improvements. Ensure
personal equipment operates properly by following operating
instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies,
performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
Document service and installation actions by completing forms,
reports, logs, and records. Maintain customer confidence by keeping
service information confidential. Coordinate customer contact,
access to customer premises, and customer test and acceptance on
small and medium jobs. Test installed system for adherence to
specifications and evaluate reception. Maintain vehicle and
installation/service parts inventory. Keep workplace clean and
organized. Submit required reports in a timely fashion. Ensure that
the highest quality of service is provided to promote superior
customer satisfaction. Attend formal or informal training to
maintain/upgrade knowledge, skill, and performance levels. Build
upon knowledge base by reading professional publications. Adhere to
safety guidelines and requirements. Capture Pre/Post pictures and
complete site report as per customer standards Other duties as
assigned. Requirements Must have a valid Driver’s License and
satisfactory driving record. Basic Safety certifications (OSHA
10/30, CPR/First Aid, BBP, RF Awareness, PPEetc) Experience with
Nokia System & Airscale modules and radios. Installations Circuit
Breakers, GPS Kit, LAN Connections, CPRI Fibers. Willing to
participate in on-call shifts that include nights and weekends.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. High
school diploma and/or equivalent work experience or a combination
of both. Generally, requires 3 years of field technical operations
and/or network construction or related experience in a fast-paced
environment. A combination of both technical operations and
construction experience is preferred. Other Qualifications: The
physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the necessary
functions of this position. Ability to lift to 75 pounds or more.
Ability to work indoors in poorly ventilated areas such as attics
during extreme heat/cold. Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects,
and cleaning solutions. Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
during the day and night. Standing, Walking, Sitting, use of hands
and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or
balance, kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl, speak and hear, taste and
smell Work performed near power lines and electricity. Ability to
use basic installation tools and hand tools. Knowledge of fiber
construction tools and equipment. Ability to use technical skills
to work independently and within a team and execute
responsibilities as well as solve problems Ability to communicate
with customers in a clear and straight forward manner. Benefits
Team Member Discount Program Referral Program Certification
Training and Assistance
Keywords: CED Systems, Wheaton , Telecom Civil Technician, Engineering , Chicago, Illinois
