Radio Technician Journeyman
Location: Burbank CA, Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $26.00 to $36.00 per hour, based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Radio Technician Journeyman to support the design, installation, programming, and maintenance of wireless communication systems. This is a hands-on role requiring strong troubleshooting capabilities across complex radio and public safety communication environments. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise in RF systems and the ability to work directly with customers to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair wireless communication systems including:
- Two-way radios
- Dispatch consoles
- Paging infrastructure
- Trunked radio systems
- Mobile and base station equipment
- Perform system programming in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications
- Install and configure wireless communication systems, including mobile and fixed units
- Conduct diagnostic testing and interpret results to resolve technical issues effectively
- Provide customer support in person, by phone, and electronically, ensuring timely resolution of issues
- Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and customers to coordinate timelines and service delivery
- Prepare project quotes and provide technical recommendations for repairs and system upgrades
- Support and follow safety protocols, including acting as a safety point of contact when needed
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to urgent service needs, including after-hours support
- Travel locally and regionally as needed, including occasional overnight assignments