Sr. Field Technician

T-Mobile T-Mobile · Telecom · AZ · Remote

T-Mobile is seeking a Sr. Field Technician to provide technical leadership and support for network operations in Northern Arizona. This role involves mentoring junior technicians, resolving network performance issues and outages, managing projects, and identifying process improvements. The position requires advanced knowledge of radio access networks, backhaul, data services, and location-based services, with a focus on ensuring network reliability and customer service.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provides technical support within and occasionally outside immediate team working to solve network performance initiatives, outage resolution and works to identify day-to-day improvement opportunities.
  2. Leads key projects / initiatives, providing day-to-day mentorship to more junior technicians assigned to each given project / initiative. Highly organized, efficiently reporting progress, challenges, resolution plans, and overall status appropriately.
  3. Identifies, researches, and develops process improvements and recommends them to management for implementation and assists junior technicians in doing the same. Uses in-depth knowledge to provide input on process improvements related to maintenance and repair activities.
  4. Builds training material and facilitates training to peers routinely. Enrolls in and completes training requirements to know the latest on existing and new systems and products, grow skills, and maintains proficiency on what we value and organizational requirements.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree OR combination of education and experience deemed equivalent
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated; exhibits initiative in achieving company goals and objectives
  • Basic leadership skills and ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks
  • Able to work independently and in a team environment
  • Solid attention to detail
  • Flexibility with ever-changing environments and priorities
  • Solve problems using creativity and innovation
  • Flexible hours a must. Day and night work are part of the job, as well as being part of an on-call rotation for the market.
  • Applicant is to meet the minimum DOT medical standards under 49 CFR Part 391
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice to have

  • Vocational/Technical Training or related field
  • 4-7 years Working experience in Field Operations and maintenance
  • 4-7 years Wireless telecommunications or other related experience
  • Deep technical proficiency with Nokia field equipment
  • Strong background in microwave experience
  • Solar power system experience

What the JD emphasized

  • Advanced understanding of radio access networks, backhaul, disaster recovery, data services, and location-based services
  • Deep technical proficiency with Nokia field equipment preferred
  • Strong background in microwave experience preferred
  • Solar power system experience preferred
  • Operational knowledge and theory of all interconnecting circuits to include but not limited to RF transmitters, antenna systems, AAV, fiber, microwave radio and AC-DC power systems