A number of telecommunications and technology companies underwent employment changes this month, including Syniverse, Lantiq and Extreme Networks. Texas Instruments also named a new vice president, a new head of education technology, and bid goodbye to a retiring individual.
Rackspace (NYSE: RAX), listed as one of Forbes' Top 25 Fastest Growing Tech companies and one of Money Magazine's 100 Best companies to work for, is exploding like wildfire in the cloud-sharing workforce landscape.
"Rackers" in high demand
Employees at Rackspace are known as "rackers" within...
Motorola Mobility CEO Dennis Woodside told employees last week that he will leave the company March 31 to take a position as chief operating officer at Dropbox. His announcement comes on the heels of Google's decision to sell Motorola Mobility's device business to China's...
Published reports indicate Verizon Wireless is planning to close five call centers and consolidating seven other facilities across the country. The moves are expected to impact around 5,200 employees, according to the Los Angeles Times.
The report notes the closures will include facilities in California,...
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Supervise several crews for the installation and testing of antennas, connectors and weather proofing.
Jessup, MD
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Performs installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.
Multiple Locations
ALU Certified Field Technician
Perform software upgrades on ALU,...
To catch up with the current global leaders, the nation's telecoms will need to enhance the quality of their services. This will likely require infrastructure upgrades across the country. With a larger construction workforce to lean on, this goal will be all the more achievable.
While the U.S. Labor Department was reporting weaker-than-expected job growth for January, LinkedIn (LNKD) was sharing the news that it has purchased job search specialist Bright for $120 million. Bright is one of many online job sites where companies can access the resumes of...
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Performs installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.
Multiple Locations
Tower Tech...
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OSP Engineer
Responsible for completing a total VRAD design package utilizing CAD software. Knowledge of design & construction.
MS, LA, TX, AL, GA & TN
Foreman
Oversee daily operations, maintain daily paperwork, implement and follow job instructions provided by...
Sprint is looking to cut more jobs in an attempt to shore up its bottom line at a time when the carrier’s competitive position has come under attack.
The carrier noted in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that the “workforce reduction plan” is designed...
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Perform tower construction activities including assembling/erecting towers, installing antennas.
Richmond, VA
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Climb all types of cell towers, be adaptable to learning new technologies, must be familiar with running coax.
Upstate NY
Tower Technician
Install, upgrade and maintain wireless...
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Intel has put its $5 billion investment in an Arizona chip plant on hold, but says it has nonetheless hired more than 1,000 new people to work at the Chandler facility. The "Fab 42" plant, as it was called, was set to start producing...
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Tower Foreman
Managing the day-to-day activities of tower technicians, install, replace and repair antenna systems.
Richmond, VA
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Maple Lake, MN
Tower Climber
Immediate...
Qualcomm (QCOM) said today that Steve Mollenkopf, its president and chief operating officer, will become CEO on March 4. Current CEO Paul Jacobs, son of Qualcomm founder Irwin Jacobs, will assume the role of executive chairman. Jacobs will help guide development of new technology...
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Tower Technician I
Assist with installs, maintenance, repairs and retrofitting antenna system equipment and power systems.
Maple Lake, MN
Tower Climbers and Foreman
Perform construction duties on a daily basis ensuring quality construction for commercial deployment.
Pittsburg, PA
Tower Foreman
Responsible for installation...
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Responsible for installation of wireless infrastructure, maintain orderly environment, ability to run top and bottom.
Wanamingo, MN
Tower Technician III
Climbing and working on cell towers, installing, replacing and repairing antenna systems equipment.
Baltimore, MD
OSP Engineer
Responsible for completing a...
With Sprint and T-Mobile US accelerating their LTE rollouts while AT&T and Verizon complete theirs, demand for cell tower climbers and technicians has never been greater. "Smaller markets with 100,000 - 300,000 population are going to be the hotbeds for 2014," said Ron Deese,...
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Carriers and tower companies are expected to invest $34-$35 billion per year in wireless infrastructure through 2017, and that investment will create alomst 1.5 million new jobs. Those numbers come from a report commissioned by PCIA The Wireless Infrastructure Association, authored by a former...
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Tower Foreman
Responsible for installation of wireless infrastructure, maintain orderly environment, ability to run top and bottom.
Wanamingo, MN
Tower Technician III
Climbing and working on cell towers, installing, replacing and repairing antenna systems equipment.
Baltimore, MD
Lead Tower Technician
Must be experienced in...
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Tower Technician I
Climbing and working on cell towers, installing, replacing and repairing antenna systems equipment.
Ashland, VA
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Baltimore, MD
Wireless Tower Technician
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Perform installations, maintenance, path and line of site surveys, network testing, including electrical, RF and optics.
Austin, TX
Tower Top Hand/Assistant Foreman
Assist in the installation of all aspects of wireless cell site functions, grounding and conduits for...