Field Service Technician II - Wireless & RF Systems

Zachary Piper, LLC; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is hiring a Field Service Technician II to install, troubleshoot, and maintain wireless communications systems for commercial and public-sector clients. This role is 100% onsite/local field-based in St. Paul, MN, with travel and on-call duties as needed.

You will work on radios and RF infrastructure to support first responders and critical operations. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in radio/wireless service, familiarity with major radio brands, and a solid grasp of RF

Qualifications

• 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
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Radio theory

RF propagation

TCP/IP networking

Schematic interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motorola radios

Kenwood radios

ICOM radios

Vertex

Harris

EF Johnson

UHF/VHF

RF systems

Repeaters

Base stations

Antennas

Duplexers

Multicouplers

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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Keywords:

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