Field Service Technician II - 174813 - 175118

Piper Companies; Town of St. Paul; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Field Service Technician II to install, troubleshoot, program, repair, and maintain wireless communications systems for commercial and public-sector customers. This 100% onsite/local field-based role is in St.

Paul, MN, serving first responders and critical infrastructure with reliable communications technology. The position requires 3+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with major radio brands, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with installing and maintaining two-way radio systems and wireless networks.
• Familiarity with radio programming, codeplug development, and trunked environments.
• Strong knowledge of RF theory and wireless communications basics.
• Ability to read schematics and technical documentation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, program, and maintain radio/wireless systems.
• Support radio programming and codeplug development for multi-zone environments.
• Maintain RF infrastructure including repeaters, base stations, and antennas.
• Use test gear to diagnose issues and verify performance.
• Provide on-site support and assist regional projects and on-call work.

Skills

Two-way radio systems

RF engineering basics

TCP/IP networking

Schematic interpretation

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certs preferred

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

System analyzers

Watt meters

TDRs/FDRs

Multimeters

Test equipment

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Field Service Technician II to support a company focused on wireless communications infrastructure, two-way radio systems, and mission-critical telecommunications solutions. This position is 100% onsite/local field-based in St. Paul, MN. The Field Service Technician II will independently install, troubleshoot, program, repair, and maintain wireless communications systems for commercial and public-sector customers. Join a team that helps keep first responders, critical infrastructure, and public safety organizations connected through reliable communications technology.

Responsibilities for the Field Service Technician II include:

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, program, and maintain two-way radio and wireless communications systems
• Support radio programming, codeplug development, and configuration of trunked and multi-zone radio environments
• Troubleshoot and service RF communications infrastructure including repeaters, base stations, dispatch consoles, antennas, BDA/DAS systems, microwave, and wireless broadband equipment
• Utilize spectrum analyzers, system analyzers, watt meters, TDRs/FDRs, multimeters, and related test equipment to diagnose technical issues
• Provide onsite customer support, recommend communications solutions, and support regional projects and on-call operations as required

Required Qualifications for the Field Service Technician II include:

• 3+ years of experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing, programming, or maintaining two-way radio and wireless communications systems
• Hands‑on experience with Motorola, Kenwood, ICOM, Vertex, Harris, EF Johnson, UHF/VHF, 800/900 MHz, RF systems, repeaters, base stations, antennas, duplexers, and multicouplers
• Strong knowledge of radio theory, RF propagation, wireless communications systems, TCP/IP networking, and interpreting schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, military communications experience, or industry certifications preferred
• No clearance required; valid driver's license required and ability to support regional travel, overnight work, and on-call responsibilities

Compensation for the Field Service Technician II include:

Salary Range: $59,400 - $70,960 annually depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Sick Leave as required by law

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