Wireless Field Service Technician - Install & Troubleshoot

Bear Communications Inc; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

401k Plan with company match

Company Vehicle

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

BearCom, a leader in wireless solutions, seeks a Field Service Technician I in Alameda, CA. You will install and support wireless systems, perform basic programming for radios, and troubleshoot equipment. Some regional travel and on-call hours may be required.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of service tech experience, solid electronics and RF/telecom background, and a valid driver’s license. BearCom offers extensive on-the-job training and certifications support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Service Technician experience in diagnosing, repairing, programming, and installing radio equipment.
• Extensive knowledge of 2-way radio theory, RF propagation, and configuration.
• Ability to interpret schematics and diagrams; strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and support wireless communications systems at customer sites.
• Create basic programming codeplugs (less than 12 channels).
• Perform basic mobile installations (radio, antenna, modem, DC-DC converters).
• Troubleshoot and repair defective two-way radios and related equipment.
• Occasional regional/overnight travel and on-call hours may be required.

Skills

Electronics basics

RF/Telecommunications

Networking experience

MS Office Suite

Valid driver's license

Radio systems knowledge

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

R56 Certified Installer

CET Certification a plus

Journeyman level within 6 months

Tools

MS Office

Job description

BearCom, a leader in wireless solutions, seeks a Field Service Technician I in Alameda, CA. You will install and support wireless systems, perform basic programming for radios, and troubleshoot equipment. Some regional travel and on-call hours may be required.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of service tech experience, solid electronics and RF/telecom background, and a valid driver’s license. BearCom offers extensive on-the-job training and certifications support.