Senior RF DAS Field Engineer – Public Safety

6 days ago


Sarasota, Florida, United States NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company Full time

GTA
is a leading independent provider of high-value engineering, technology, and business consulting services to the
telecommunications industry
. Headquartered in Reston, VA, GTA has a strong presence across the U.S. and internationally, supporting major telecom operators and infrastructure providers in designing, building, and optimizing modern communication networks.

Senior RF DAS Field Engineer – Public Safety / Cellular Systems

Location:
Sarasota, FL | Field & On-Site work (travel ≈ 30%)

We're looking for a
Senior Field Technician
with strong hands-on experience in
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
and
Bi-Directional Amplifiers (BDA)
for
public safety and commercial wireless
environments.

In this role, you'll
lead on-site installation, commissioning, and optimization
of multi-carrier and public-safety systems, ensuring full code compliance (NFPA 72/1225, IFC, NEC). You'll act as the
technical lead and mentor
, guiding technicians and ensuring every system meets performance and quality standards.

What You'll Do

  • Lead commissioning, integration, and troubleshooting of DAS/BDA systems (Commscope, SOLiD, ADRF, JMA, etc.)
  • Perform advanced
    Sweep/PIM/OTDR testing
    and analyze results using Anritsu, PCTEL, and similar tools
  • Conduct site surveys, document as-builts, and manage system close-out packages
  • Supervise and train field teams on installation, safety, and compliance procedures
  • Interface with project managers, RF engineers, and AHJ representatives during acceptance testing

What You Bring

  • 10+ years
    of BDA/DAS installation and optimization experience
  • NICET In-Building Public Safety (IB-PCS) Level II+

    required
  • OSHA 30
    and
    OEM certifications
    (two or more: SOLiD, ADRF, Commscope, JMA)
  • Expertise in RF and fiber testing (Sweep, PIM, OTDR)
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to lift 60 lbs and work in indoor/outdoor field environments

Details

  • Contract Role (6–12 months, long-term potential)
  • Schedule:
    Mon–Fri | 8 AM – 5 PM
  • Location:
    Sarasota, FL | Field & On-Site work (travel ≈ 30%)
  • Must be
    eligible to work in the U.S.
    without sponsorship

We are Connectors
. We thrive on 'quality over quantity' and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner

We are Collaborators
. You'll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don't stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.

We give 24/7 Support
. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page



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