J&K Communications, Inc. is hiring: Two-Way Radio Systems Technician in Columbia

Overview

Two-Way Radio Systems Technician (Experienced) – J & K Communications is in the Columbia City area. The basic functions of the Two-Way Radio Systems Technician are to perform in-house and in-field responses to radio problems, as well as perform component level repairs on fixed site, mobile and portable equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain two-way radio systems, including base stations, repeaters, and mobile radios.
• Troubleshoot and repair radio equipment, including diagnosing faults and replacing faulty components.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and routine inspections of radio equipment.
• Research and evaluate system problems and recommend a solution.
• Work with the sales team to assist in coordinating project installation/deployments.
• Install and/or remove electronic equipment such as radio interoperability gateways, remote controls and external speakers that relate to communications systems.
• Assist with the specifications and design of dispatch and remote communications installations.
• Participate in on-call rotation for afterhours emergency call outs. Current rotation consists of approximately 1 weekend every 5 weeks. An additional daily incentive when on-call, whether called out or not.
• Ability to communicate professionally with co-workers and customers daily.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and ability to prioritize and multitask.

J & K offers competitive wages, a positive team environment and excellent benefits including: paid holidays, paid earned time off, medical, dental and vision insurance coverage and 401(k) benefits. Benefits are available immediately upon hire.

Required qualifications and notes: At least 2 years of land mobile radio systems, Conventional Analog, Digital, NXDN Trunking systems, P25 (Atlas Preferred), voted systems, IP based systems, consoles and I/O interconnections preferred. FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License, FCIA, NABER or equivalent industry certification is a plus. Qualified individuals with at least a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license should email resume to alock@jkcomm.com.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Wireless Services