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RADIO TECH JOURNEYMAN Job at Day Wireless Systems in California

Day Wireless Systems, California, MO, United States, 65018

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Experienced
Burbank, CA
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$30.00 - $32.99 Hourly
Up to 25%
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Description

Summary: Under the general supervision of the service manager, perform system design, troubleshooting, programming, and installations. Optimize, maintain, and repair 2-way and wireless communication systems, including complex radio systems and 911 communication centers for customers.

Essential Functions: Tasks that must be performed by the person in this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals to perform these functions.

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, discuss, and resolve issues related to 2-way radio wireless communication equipment with customers in person, by phone, email, or at the shop location.
  • Perform diagnostic and analytical tests to diagnose and repair 2-way radio wireless communication equipment such as dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, trunked radio systems, and mobile installations.
  • Analyze diagnostic test results and use them to repair and program radios and wireless equipment.
  • Work with customers to determine deadlines, urgency, schedules, and coordinate with vendors and management to meet customer needs.
  • Provide technical information to assist in preparing quotes and bids.
  • Perform programming of 2-way radio wireless communication systems according to industry practices and vendor criteria.
  • Install 2-way radio and wireless mobile and base communication systems following industry standards and vendor guidelines.
  • Report any accidents, maintenance needs, or repairs while using company vehicles, and follow safe driving procedures.
  • Be available to work Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and be on call for overtime to support public safety and first responder customers.
  • Travel as required, which may include local daily travel or overnight stays.

Qualifications

  • Three to five years of experience in 2-way radio and wireless communication systems, with skills in troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair.
  • Associate degree or equivalent in electronics and wireless system repair is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of wireless communication equipment, including 2-way radios, transmitters, receivers, and antennas.
  • Knowledge of dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, trunked radio systems, and RF theory.

Licenses and Certifications: Industry licenses such as FCC, FICA, or NARTE are required. Valid driver’s license and insurability are necessary. CET or NABER certification is preferred.

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