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TEKsystems

Lutherville-Timonium, MD (In Person)

$85,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/30/2026

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking a skilled Field Engineer to support our In‑Building Solutions (IBS) team. This role focuses on the maintenance, repair, commissioning, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) . Although a dedicated installation team handles most mounting, the Field Engineer must be capable of performing tasks such as terminating cables, racking and stacking, adding connectors, mounting equipment, and other hands‑on integration work when needed. This position is client‑facing and requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage customer relationships professionally. Key Responsibilities Perform commissioning, integration, optimization, and troubleshooting of DAS systems. Conduct PIM testing, Sweep testing, and Spectrum Analysis. Support public safety and cellular network deployments involving RF sources and equipment such as BDAs, BTS, small cells, amplifiers, coax, receivers, and related components. Work with various frequency bands including 700 MHz, 800 MHz, VHF, and UHF. Occasionally perform installation‑related tasks (terminations, mounting, cable work, etc.). Interface directly with clients and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Maintain detailed documentation, test results, and project notes. Participate in an on‑call rotation as required. Adhere to job‑site safety standards and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Top Skills 3+ years of experience commissioning, integrating, installing, and troubleshooting DAS systems. Experience supporting public safety and/or cellular RF environments (BDAs, BTS, small cells, etc.). Strong client‑facing presence and initiative-driven work ethic.
Must Have:
PIM testing Sweep testing Spectrum analysis
Preferred:
Fiber/OTDR experience Basic Qualifications 2+ years of experience on public safety or wireless DAS projects, including commissioning, integration, and optimization. Intermediate expertise with in‑building wireless systems and related troubleshooting. Proficiency with field tools such as: Spectrum analyzer CW generator Data collection scanners OTDR Handset/UE testing tools Cable testers Knowledge of mobile technology standards, antenna theory, propagation modeling, link budgets, and DAS design concepts (active and passive). Valid driver's license. Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and obtain security clearances if required. Preferred Qualifications and Traits Adherence to OSHA, CE, and customer‑specific safety protocols. Ability to maintain organized work areas and accurate tool/equipment inventory. DAS OEM certifications are a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong communication skills with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Work Environment Monday-Friday schedule, typically 7:00 AM-3:00 PM , depending on client needs. Some work may occur during maintenance windows. Participation in an on‑call rotation (approximately one week per month). Calls are infrequent and compensated with additional pay. Take-home vehicle provided; clean driving record required. Primary coverage area is MD, DC, and VA (90%) with occasional travel to other states (approximately 10%).
Business Impact Internal:
Increased project volume and a growing installation team require additional field engineering support to meet demand and maintain operational efficiency.
External:
Timely completion of DAS projects is critical to ensuring reliable public safety communications within dense and mission‑critical environments. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of
TIMONIUM, MD.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $44.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in
TIMONIUM,MD.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026. h4>
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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