Nokia Integration Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking experienced Nokia Integration Technicians to support a long-term, multi-market network maintenance and upgrade program. This role supports active carrier sites and requires extensive travel, overnight work, and strong Nokia integration experience.

This is maintenance window work, not new construction. Technicians will rotate through multiple markets, completing site upgrades before moving to the next city. Candidates who are comfortable with travel, night work, and independent site coordination will thrive in this role.

Location

Multi-State / Nationwide Travel

Primary markets include:

• Chicago, IL
• Louisville, KY
• Columbus & Cincinnati, OH
• Indianapolis, IN
• Knoxville & Nashville, TN
• Additional markets as needed, including Seattle, WA

Preferred home bases: NC, FL, or IL (not required)

Schedule

• Work Week: Sunday night – Thursday night
• Shift Length: ~10 hours per day
• Maintenance Window: 11:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• Travel: Typically initial travel into market is Saturday or Sunday afternoon, thens tarting work on Sunday night

⚠️ This is a true traveling night role with daytime prep responsibilities.

Duration

• Long-term opportunities available for technicians willing to continue traveling across projects

Key Responsibilities

Night Maintenance Work

• Perform Nokia network maintenance and upgrades during maintenance windows
• Take sites offline at window start, perform required project task, and restore service
• Typical tasks include:
• • Card swaps
  • Chassis replacements
  • Hardware upgrades
  • De-install and reinstall of Nokia equipment
• Some physical labor, but expected to be limited

Technical Execution

• Connect laptop to network equipment via Ethernet
• Run scripts and push GDC files
• Perform:
• • Pre-checks
  • Post-checks
  • Site validation and closeout

Site Coordination & Daytime Prep

• Conduct site due diligence during daytime hours
• Coordinate access by calling access numbers and reviewing site notes
• Confirm site details (indoor, outdoor, rooftop, etc.)
• Communicate with field engineers and support contacts
• Complete post-work documentation including photos and material tracking

Candidates must understand this is not “just night work” — daytime preparation and post-work documentation are critical parts of the role.

Company DescriptionAbout KCI:
KCI offers Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services; and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.

Company Description

About KCI:\r\nKCI offers Legacy Network Care and Support, Professional Network Optimization, Transformation and Deployment Services; and Technical Staffing Resources for Telecommunications Service Providers and OEMs.