Radio & Wireless Systems Technician

Day Wireless Systems; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Day Wireless Systems is seeking a skilled technician to design, troubleshoot, program, and install 2-way and wireless communications systems for 911 centers and customers in the Vancouver, WA area.

The role involves diagnosing complex radio systems, performing maintenance, and ensuring safe, high-quality installations. Candidates should have experience with dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, and trunked radio systems, and be prepared for on-call support and travel.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in 2-way radio and wireless systems.
• Experience diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and programming wireless equipment for customers.
• FCC, FICA, or NABER license preferred; valid driver license and insurability in state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer support by diagnosing and resolving wireless equipment questions in person, over the phone, via email, or at the shop.
• Conduct diagnostic tests to diagnose and repair dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, trunked radio systems, and mobile installations.
• Analyze diagnostic results to repair and program radios and wireless equipment.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and shop management to set deadlines, urgency, and schedules for repairs and programming.
• Prepare quotes and bids for customer projects.

Skills

Radio systems knowledge

Wireless communications theory

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Repair

Education

Associate degree in electronics or wireless systems

Tools

Dispatch consoles

Paging infrastructure

Trunked radio systems

Job description

Day Wireless Systems is seeking a skilled technician to design, troubleshoot, program, and install 2-way and wireless communications systems for 911 centers and customers in the Vancouver, WA area.

The role involves diagnosing complex radio systems, performing maintenance, and ensuring safe, high-quality installations. Candidates should have experience with dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, and trunked radio systems, and be prepared for on-call support and travel.