Field Service Technician — Wireless & Radio Systems

Bearcom; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Job summary

BearCom invites qualified Field Service Technicians I to join our team. You will install and support wireless communications systems, diagnose and repair two-way radio gear, and create small codeplugs. Regional travel and on-call duties may be required.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of service tech experience with Motorola/Kenwood/ICOM/Vertex equipment, solid RF knowledge, and strong customer service skills. Proficiency with MS Office and test equipment is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Service Technician experience diagnosing, repairing, programming, and installing Motorola/Kenwood/ICOM/Vertex equipment in the 2-way radio field.
• Extensive knowledge of 2-way radio theory and RF propagation across frequency bands.
• Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge of battery backup systems, base stations, repeaters, and duplexers; TCP/IP concepts.
• Proficiency with test equipment including spectrum analyzers, watt meters, TDRs, FDRs, and multimeters.
• Experience with Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Bidirectional Amplifier (BDA) systems design, troubleshooting, and installation.
• CET certification and related Motorola Astro training are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create basic programming codeplugs (less than 12 channels)
• Perform basic mobile installations (radio, antenna, modem, DC-DC converters)
• Troubleshoot and repair defective two-way radios and other wireless equipment
• Occasional regional or overnight travel and on-call hours may be required

Skills

Electrical

Radio installation

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Programming radios

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

R56 Certified Installer

CET Certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

BearCom invites qualified Field Service Technicians I to join our team. You will install and support wireless communications systems, diagnose and repair two-way radio gear, and create small codeplugs. Regional travel and on-call duties may be required.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of service tech experience with Motorola/Kenwood/ICOM/Vertex equipment, solid RF knowledge, and strong customer service skills. Proficiency with MS Office and test equipment is a plus.