Field Service Technician

ZipRecruiter; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is looking for a Field Service Technician in Redondo Beach, California. You will be responsible for the installation and support of diverse wireless communication systems, providing exceptional service while traveling regionally. Key qualifications include an electronics background and experience with RF equipment. Competitive compensation and benefits offered, including medical insurance, paid holidays, and a company vehicle.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Matching 401k Plan

Use of Company Vehicle

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and installing RF equipment.
• P25 certification or equivalent experience is required.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to undergo background checks.

Responsibilities

• Install and service wireless communication equipment across various systems.
• Create mid-level programming codeplugs.
• Perform regional and/or overnight travel as required.

Skills

Proficient Electronics Background

Diagnosing RF Equipment

Programming RF Equipment

Installing RF Equipment

Understanding of Two-Way Radio Theory

IP Networking Experience

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Tools

Communications Service Monitors

Wattmeters

Multimeters

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Field Service Technician

As a Field Service Technician you will be responsible for the installation and support of wireless communications systems.

The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service and possess the technical ability to create solutions that meet and exceed customers' needs.

Responsibilities

• Create Mid-Level Programming Codeplugs (12+ Channels, Trunking, Multiple Zones)
• Install and Service Wireless Communications Equipment (e.g. UHF/VHF and 800/900 MHz Systems, Dispatch Consoles, BDA/DAS Systems, Microwave Systems, Wireless Broadband Devices, CCTV Equipment)
• Recommend Equipment and Hardware That Meets Customer Requirements
• Some Regional and/or Overnight Travel and On-Call Hours May Be Required

Qualifications

• Proficient Electronics Background
• Experience in Diagnosing, Repairing, Programming, and Installing RF Equipment
• P25 Certification /experience is
• Understands Two-Way Radio Theory and RF Propagation Characteristics at Various Frequency Bands
• Competent Operating Test Equipment (Communications Service Monitors, Wattmeters, TDRs, FDRs, Multimeters)
• LMR Experience needed
• IP Networking Experience a Plus
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Must Have a Valid Driver’s License
• Drug Screenings, Motor Vehicle Record, and Background Checks Part of the Hiring Process

Benefits

Employer can provide extensive on-the-job training, and covers all fees associated with most professional certifications.

You’ll also receive:

• Highly Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Matching 401k Plan
• Use of Company Vehicle
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement