Field Service Technician Boston (Quincy), MA

Bearcom; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short/Long-Term Disability

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Matching 401k Plan

Company Vehicle

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

BearCom is seeking a Field Service Technician I to install and service wireless communications systems. You will perform mobile radio installations, software programming, and on-site repairs while delivering high-quality customer service. The role requires hands-on technical expertise with radios, RF systems, and related equipment, and includes regional travel and on-call duties. BearCom emphasizes training and career growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of service technician experience in diagnosing, repairing, programming, and installing radio equipment.
• Strong knowledge of 2-way radios, RF theory, and DAS/BDA systems.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Create Basic Programming Codeplugs (less than 12 channels).
• Basic Mobile Installations (Radio, Antenna, Modem, DC-DC Converters).
• Troubleshoot and repair defective two-way radios and other wireless equipment (radio, power supply, antenna, etc.).

Skills

Radio/Two-Way Repair

RF/Telecommunications

MS Office Suite

Customer Service

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent

Tools

Spectrum Analyzers

Watt Meters

TDRs

FDRs

Multi-meters

Job description

About BearCom:Largest Distributor of Wireless Voice, Data, and Video Solutions in North America40+ Years Industry-Leading ExperiencePartnerships with Motorola, JVC Kenwood, Avigilon, +More75+ Branches Across North AmericaBearCom employs a wide range of installation and technical team members and will provide extensive on-the-job training. If interested in BearCom, please apply.Job Description:As a Field Service Technician I with BearCom, you will be involved in the installation and support of wireless communications systems.Our Technicians are the heart of every service location, and we rely on their expertise in the delivery of the best service and solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service and possess the technical ability to create imaginative solutions that meet and exceed the most challenging customer needs.Create Basic Programming Codeplugs (less than 12 channels)Basic Mobile Installations (Radio, Antenna, Modem, DC-DC Converters)Troubleshoot and Repair Defective Two-Way Radios and Other Wireless Equipment (Radio, Power Supply, Antenna, Etc.)Some Regional and/or Overnight Travel and On-Call Hours May Be RequiredPreferred Qualifications:Basic Electronics Background (12V and/or Low-Voltage System)RF/Telecommunications/Networking Experience a PlusProficient in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)Must Have Valid Driver’s LicenseDrug Screenings, Motor Vehicle Record, and Background Checks Part of the Hiring ProcessBenefits:BearCom wants to elevate your professional growth! We place high value in investing in the development of our team members and advancing your technical capabilities. BearCom can provide extensive on-the-job training, and covers all fees associated with most professional certifications.You’ll also receive:Highly Competitive CompensationMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Disability InsurancePaid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time OffMatching 401k PlanUse of Company VehicleEmployee Referral BonusTuition ReimbursementKEYWORDS: Motorola, Kenwood, ICOM, Avigilon, Two-Way Radio, Two Way Radio, 2-Way Radio, GPS, VOIP, WI-FI, BDA/DAS, RF, UHF, VHF, MOTOTRBO, LMR, OSHA 10, FCC GROL, L3Harris, CET, Network+, Security+, P2P, P2MP, PtMP, P25, Astro2BearCom is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.3+ years of Service Technician experience in diagnosing, repairing, programming, and installing Motorola, Kenwood, ICOM, Vertex equipment in the 2-way radio wireless and /or communication field.Extensive knowledge and understanding of 2-way radio theory, RF propagation characteristics at various frequency bands and communications systems.Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.Knowledge of battery backup systems, base stations, repeaters, multicouplers, and duplexers, TCP/IP principles and NIC programming.Proficiency in operating various test equipment including but not limited to, spectrum analyzers, system analyzers, watt meters, TDRs, FDRs, and multi-meters.Proficiency in designing, troubleshooting, and installing Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Bidirectional Amplifier (BDA) systems.Proficiency with MS Office Suite, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.CET Certification a plus. Journeyman level must be attained within 6 months of employment.Associate degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent.R56 Certified Installer.Motorola Astro 4x-7x training providing support for various system operations.Certification in various Astro 25 products (Quantar, GTR8000, MCC5500/7500, etc..)Certification in various MotoTRBO products and systems (Connect+, Capacity+, Linked Capacity+, IP Site Connect, Capacity Max etc.).Knowledge of audio, RF, digital, and microprocessor electronic circuits found in communications equipment at the component level.Security Clearance preferred.Must have a valid driver’s license.Drug screenings and background checks are part of the hiring process which may also include a Motor Vehicle Record check.Benefits:BearCom wants to elevate your professional growth! We place high value in investing in the development of our team members and advancing your technical capabilities. BearCom can provide extensive on-the-job training, and covers all fees associated with most professional certifications.You’ll also receive:Highly Competitive CompensationMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Disability InsurancePaid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time OffMatching 401k PlanUse of Company VehicleEmployee Referral BonusTuition ReimbursementBearCom is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.