RF Field Service Technician

Kelly Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(k) with company match

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Ongoing technical training and career

development

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking an RF Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and support mission-critical public safety and enterprise communication systems. You will deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot VHF, UHF, and 700-800 MHz radio systems, ensuring reliable performance for first responders, healthcare facilities, and other essential organizations.

The role requires hands-on RF systems experience, strong networking skills, and the ability to obtain CET certification within six months; a

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with public safety radio systems (VHF/UHF/700-800 MHz) and P25/RF systems.
• Networking knowledge (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, cabling, IP configuration).
• Troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and system optimization skills.
• Associate’s degree in Electronics, IT, or Engineering Technology (or equivalent).
• Ability to obtain CET certification within six months.
• Valid driver’s license, clean record, U.S. citizenship, and ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and support mission-critical public safety and enterprise communication systems.
• Deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot RF networks to ensure reliable performance.
• Document issues, resolutions, and configurations for ongoing support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and respond to field-service requests.

Skills

RF systems

Networking

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics, IT, or Engineering Technology (or equivalent)

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

$45000 - $60000

A leading communications technology company is seeking an RF Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and support mission-critical public safety and enterprise communication systems. You will deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot VHF, UHF, and 700-800 MHz radio systems, ensuring reliable performance for first responders, healthcare facilities, and other essential organizations. The role requires proficiency with RF systems, networking, hardware/software upgrades, and specialized test equipment, as well as strong documentation and problem-solving skills.

Required Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience with public safety radio systems (VHF/UHF/700-800 MHz) and P25/RF systems.
• Networking knowledge (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, cabling, IP configuration).
• Troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and system optimization skills.
• Associate’s degree in Electronics, IT, or Engineering Technology (or equivalent).
• Ability to obtain CET certification within six months.
• Valid driver’s license, clean record, U.S. citizenship, and ability to pass background checks.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with 911/NG911, NICE logging systems, Airbus, or similar infrastructure.
• FCC license and additional industry certifications.
• Cross-functional collaboration, customer support, and mentorship skills.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotation.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Ongoing technical training and career development

All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.