RF Technician

Conde Group, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Conde Group, Tallahassee, FL, is seeking a Senior RF Technician to support land mobile radio systems for government agencies, municipalities, and utility organizations across the Florida Panhandle.

The role is field-based, requiring independent work and a focus on RF theory, test equipment, and adherence to RF/LMR standards. Typical schedule and competitive hourly pay accompany this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Hands-on experience with two-way radios (mobile & handheld)
• Skilled in maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair (component/module level)
• Strong understanding of RF theory, analog/digital systems, and VHF/UHF/700–800 MHz bands
• Proficient with test equipment (service monitors, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, wattmeters)
• Ability to read schematics, technical manuals, and diagrams

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and support land mobile radio systems, including mobile and portable communications equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnosing electronics

Reading schematics

RF theory

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Service monitors

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Wattmeters

Job description

Position: Senior RF Technician
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Pay: $25 to $35/hour
Type: Long-Term Contract
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Conde Group is seeking a Senior RF Technician to join a growing and dynamic team! This role will support the public sector and utility customers throughout the Florida Panhandle. This is a field-based position requiring a self-motivated professional who can work independently while delivering exceptional service to government agencies, municipalities, and utility organizations.

Job Description

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and support land mobile radio systems, including mobile and portable communications equipment.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Hands-on experience with two-way radios (mobile & handheld)
• Skilled in maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair (component/module level)
• Strong understanding of RF theory, analog/digital systems, and VHF/UHF/700–800 MHz bands
• Proficient with test equipment (service monitors, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, wattmeters)
• Ability to read schematics, technical manuals, and diagrams

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Motorola radios (APX, XPR/MOTOTRBO, legacy XTS/CDM/HT series) OR L3Harris
• Familiar with CPS, Radio Management (RM), and tuner software
• Knowledge of P25, DMR (MOTOTRBO), and trunked systems (SmartNet/SmartZone)
• Experience with firmware updates, codeplug management, OTAP/OTAR, and encryption (AES/DES)
• Exposure to Motorola infrastructure (repeaters, base stations, MCC dispatch)

Additional Skills

• RF systems: repeaters, duplexers, antennas, feedlines, grounding
• Basic IP networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, QoS)
• Knowledge of FCC regulations and LMR environments
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
• And most importantly- utmost professional demeanor and client presentation

Conde Group is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how work is bought, sold and delivered to enable access to the American Dream.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.