Public Safety Field Engineer — California (On‑Call, Travel)

Motorola Solutions; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Field Engineer to install and sustain complex public safety communications systems in California. You will troubleshoot RF, P25, and network elements, perform maintenance, and document system operations to meet high reliability standards.

The role requires on-call readiness, heavy travel across the Pacific Northwest and West regions, and collaboration with engineers, project managers, and field partners.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent technical certification required.
• Strong knowledge of RF, P25, LAN/WAN, and networking.
• Experience with NICE public safety logging systems and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and optimize public safety communications systems.
• Respond to alarms and perform advanced troubleshooting.
• Document configurations, tests, and best practices.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to design and implement solutions.
• Maintain on-call readiness and ensure system availability.

Skills

RF systems

P25 radio

LAN/WAN

Troubleshooting

Test equipment

Education

Associate’s Degree or technical certification

IT/Technical Certification

Military technical certification (preferred)

Tools

NICE public safety loggers

Communication test equipment

Job description

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Field Engineer to install and sustain complex public safety communications systems in California. You will troubleshoot RF, P25, and network elements, perform maintenance, and document system operations to meet high reliability standards.

The role requires on-call readiness, heavy travel across the Pacific Northwest and West regions, and collaboration with engineers, project managers, and field partners.