Position: RF Mobility Technician
Location: 1790 Ash St SE, Washington, DC 20032
Openings: 1
Duration: 12-month contract
Pay Rate: $39.03/hr + $4.93/hr (fringe) = $43.96/hr
Interview Process: 1 round panel on-site
Start date: 1/25
Shift: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday 5am-3pm
Overview:
Our client is seeking an RF Mobility Technician with experience in structured cabling and telecommunications to install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain RF systems, including antennas, cabling, grounding, and associated hardware. This position will be fully on-site in Washington, D.C. and requires the ability to access federal sites.
Day to Day:
- Install, align, and secure RF antennas, transmitters, receivers, cabling, and associated hardware
- Perform RF system testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and validation to ensure optimal performance
- Install grounding, surge protection, and weatherproofing components in alignment with safety codes
- Operate RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and SWR meters
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, FCC regulations, and company safety standards
- Provide technical support to customers or internal stakeholders during and after installation
- Identify installation issues and recommend technical solutions to improve reliability and performance
Must Haves:
- 2+ years of experience with RF system installation, telecommunications, or field service work
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to operate RF test and measurement tools
- Experience installing wireless communications, satellite, 2-way radio, cellular, or broadband systems
- Knowledge of cabling standards (fiber, coax, Cat5/6), grounding systems, and RF safety protocols
- Experience with 4.3 and N type compression connectors
- Ability to obtain and maintain campus access and/or DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance
Plusses:
- Technical/vocational training in electronics or telecommunications preferred
