Onsite RF & Two-Way Radio Systems Technician

ZP Group; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Field Service Technician based in St. Paul, Minnesota to support customer communications systems.

This full-time, onsite role focuses on ensuring uptime for mission-critical two-way radio and RF systems across public safety, government, and utilities sectors. Key responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and configuring radios and RF infrastructure, creating codeplugs, and performing field maintenance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with two-way radio and RF communications equipment.
• Experience diagnosing, repairing, programming, and installing RF communications systems.
• Strong background troubleshooting radios, antennas, repeaters, power supplies, and related RF infrastructure.
• Experience creating and modifying radio codeplugs with 12+ channels, trunking, and multiple zones.
• Understanding of RF fundamentals and radio frequency communication principles.
• Experience using radio programming software and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to identify and resolve equipment performance issues in field environments.
• Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to customer sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair two-way radio and RF communication systems.
• Perform maintenance and service on radios, repeaters, antennas, power supplies, and related RF infrastructure.
• Install, configure, test, and program radio communication equipment.
• Create, modify, and maintain radio codeplugs, including systems with 12+ channels, multiple zones, and trunked radio configurations.
• Conduct system performance testing and identify RF-related issues impacting communications reliability.
• Perform field service, preventative maintenance, and corrective repairs at customer locations.
• Program and configure mobile, portable, and base station radio equipment.
• Utilize RF fundamentals and diagnostic tools to resolve technical issues and optimize system performance.
• Document service activities, repairs, and technical findings accurately.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams regarding service needs, troubleshooting efforts, and recommended solutions.
• Support mission-critical communications environments where system availability and reliability are essential.

Skills

RF communications

Diagnose RF systems

Radio troubleshooting

Codeplugs 12+ channels

RF fundamentals

Radio programming software

Field diagnostics

Customer service

Driver's license

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Field Service Technician based in St. Paul, Minnesota to support customer communications systems.

This full-time, onsite role focuses on ensuring uptime for mission-critical two-way radio and RF systems across public safety, government, and utilities sectors. Key responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and configuring radios and RF infrastructure, creating codeplugs, and performing field maintenance.