JOB TITLE: Wireless Network Designer

DEPARTMENT: Design

REPORTS TO: Manager - Design and Estimation

WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGNER SUMMARY: R esponsible for designing RF systems in the IBwave design software; working with the onsite teams to understand the challenges and issues with the site in question; planning and designing systems for performance, capacity, coverage, which must be tailored to specific customer requirements.

WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGNER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains open and accurate communication with Project Director, supervisors, and subordinates.

• Clocks in and out for activities throughout the day in Pierson Wireless’ project management cloud solution.

• Follows safety policies for safe work.

• Complete site walks and surveys site conditions, on occasion.

• Plans and designs systems for performance, capacity, coverage, and business needs.

• Utilizes propagation tools and other RF related equipment for site coverage review and determine limitations and boundaries of the systems.

• Works with onsite personnel and engineers to improve all aspects of system performance, creates documentation, and improves processes.

• Interfaces with Pierson Wireless’ Customers.

• Ensures systems are designed to the latest and correct standards as set forth by both Pierson Wireless and the Customer’s.

• Properly documents work performed in Pierson Wireless’ project management cloud solution.

• Provides support to other team members and staff as needed.

• Operates company provided equipment and vehicles in a safe manner and follow all local laws, regulations, and ordinances.

• Submits receipts and expense records.

• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGNER BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance - EMPLOYER pays 100% of employees' premiums

• EMPLOYER provided Short term / Long term disability, Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment after 1 year

• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match - eligible at 1 year

• Meal stipend while traveling

• Paid travel time

• Paid training/certifications

• Paid vacation

• Paid holidays

WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGNER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Other skills required:

• Weekend and night work may be necessary from time to time

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

• Solid interpersonal skills.

• Solid analytical skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Must be able to represent the company to Customers.
  
  

WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGNER COMPETENCIES:

• Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.

• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

• Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.

• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

• Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.

• Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.

• Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.

• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.

• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.

WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGNER PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Occasionally required to stand
• Occasionally required to walk
• Continually required to sit
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts
• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.