Vehicle Communications Installer I

Golden State Communications, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical

Dental

Vision

Job summary

A leading communications company is seeking a full-time installation technician in San Jose, California. You will be responsible for installing various vehicle technologies, including radios and GPS systems. The position requires a high school diploma and offers multiple benefits, including medical and 401(k). Experience with vehicle audio and security systems is a plus, as well as basic knowledge of automotive wiring. Join a team dedicated to providing top-notch communication solutions in the Bay Area.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge of vehicle audio systems.
• Experience in installation and troubleshooting public safety equipment.
• Must be able to document all installation activities.

Responsibilities

• Installation of mobile radios and vehicle technologies.
• Removing vehicle interiors for new installations.
• Installing electrical wiring and fittings as needed.
• Troubleshooting problems with installations.
• Completing required paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Vehicle audio systems

Vehicle security systems

Installation and troubleshooting two-way radios

Ability to use hand tools

Basic automotive wiring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Voltmeter

Power tools

Job description

Golden State Communications Inc. is currently seeking a full-time installation tech. You will be responsible for installing in-building communications equipment and vehicle installations. Equipment being installed includes 2 way radios, GPS, Lightbars, Charge Guards and RF systems which include repeaters, antennas, BDA and other associated equipment, Public Safety (Police, Fire, EMS) vehicle installation background preferred but not required.

Benefits
Multiple benefits including 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision

Employment Type
Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Installation of mobile radios, vehicle lighting, controls, GPS and other similar technologies.
• Removing interior of new vehicles (seats, dash, interior panels, headliners and lights in preparation of new installations.
• Install electrical wiring, connect electrical fittings, drill holes, soldering and perform all physical tasks associated with modifying vehicles as needed
• Complete installations for diverse range of vehicle makes and models, including sedans, SUVs, commercial trucks and buses
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with equipment as necessary.
• Maintain and track materials for jobs.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge of the following a plus:
• Vehicle Audio Systems
• Vehicle Security Systems
• Experience in or basic knowledge of installation and troubleshooting two-way radios, warning lights, and other public safety vehicular equipment is preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Must be able to complete all required paperwork: service orders, work logs, etc., and document all installation activities
• Must be able to interact and communicate professionally.
• Ability to succeed in an often fast-paced environment, establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
• Comfortable using Hand Tools, Volt Meter, Power Tools and other related tools.
• Knowledge of basic automotive wiring
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Background check is part of the hiring process, which may include a Motor Vehicle Record check.

About GOLDEN STATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC

Golden State Communications, Inc. is a premier Channel Partner for Motorola Solutions and an industry leader in the design and build of Bi-Directional Amplification (BDA) and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) for Public Safety.

We specialize in the sales and service of radio communication systems in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering industry-standard wireless solutions for all industries. We sell, rent, install, and service Motorola 2-way communications systems to the area’s the largest sporting venues, universities, and corporations. Serving the greater Bay Area for more than 2 decades, we are a leader in the technical integration of RF and Internet-based communications.