Field Service Technician II: Wireless RF & DAS

Bear Communications Inc; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401k Plan with Matching

Job summary

BearCom is seeking a Field Service Technician II to install and support wireless communications systems. You will be the backbone of service delivery, creating codeplugs, maintaining UHF/VHF and 800/900 MHz gear, and ensuring customer needs are met with practical RF solutions.

Ideal candidates have strong electronics background, RF theory knowledge, and hands-on experience with DAS/BDA systems, test equipment, and network basics. Travel and on-call hours are possible.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field service experience diagnosing and repairing RF equipment.
• Experience with Motorola, Kenwood, ICOM, Vertex equipment in 2-way radio wireless domains.
• Understanding of two-way radio theory and RF propagation across frequency bands.
• Proficient with schematic diagrams, blueprints and wiring schematics.
• TCP/IP networking basics and NIC programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Create mid-level programming codeplugs (12+ channels, trunking, multiple zones).
• Install and service wireless communications equipment (UHF/VHF, 800/900 MHz, dispatch consoles, DAS/BDA).
• Recommend appropriate equipment and hardware meeting customer requirements.
• Occasional regional travel, on-call hours may be required.

Skills

Electronics background

RF equipment repair

Two-Way radio theory

RF propagation knowledge

Schematic interpretation

TCP/IP networking

MS Office Suite

Troubleshooting

On-site service

Customer service

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

R56 Certified Installer

Journeyman level within 6 months

CET Certification

Astro 25 product certifications

MotoTRBO certifications

Tools

MS Office

Spectrum analyzers

Wattmeters

TDRs

FDRs

Multimeters

Test equipment operation

BDA/DAS knowledge

Job description

BearCom is seeking a Field Service Technician II to install and support wireless communications systems. You will be the backbone of service delivery, creating codeplugs, maintaining UHF/VHF and 800/900 MHz gear, and ensuring customer needs are met with practical RF solutions.

Ideal candidates have strong electronics background, RF theory knowledge, and hands-on experience with DAS/BDA systems, test equipment, and network basics. Travel and on-call hours are possible.