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Radio Systems Technician Job at Sequoia Communications Inc. in San Francisco

Sequoia Communications Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA

Job type: Full Time


Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Radio Systems Technician
Location: Northern California or Remote | Travel: 50% (Regional/Multi-State) | Type: Full-Time

Role Overview
Are you a hands‑on technical professional who enjoys variety in your workday? We are seeking a Radio Systems Technician to join our field team. In this role, you will be responsible for the physical installation, programming, and maintenance of mission‑critical VHF/UHF communication systems.

From working on large‑scale construction sites to performing high‑end vehicle integrations, you will ensure our clients' networks are reliable and high‑performing. This role is perfect for a technician who loves being in the field, traveling to new locations, and working with top‑tier equipment from Motorola, Tait, and Kenwood.

Key Responsibilities

System Installation: Perform hands‑on installation of VHF/UHF radio infrastructure, including repeaters, base stations, antennas, and cabling.

Vehicle Integration: Install and configure mobile radio hardware across various vehicle fleets, ensuring professional‑grade wiring and mounting.

Technical Programming: Program and tune handheld and mobile radios using manufacturer‑specific software (Motorola, Tait, Kenwood, etc.).

Construction Site Support: Work effectively within active, large‑scale construction environments, following all technical blueprints and safety protocols.

Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve RF interference, hardware failures, and connectivity issues in the field.

Testing: Utilize RF testing equipment (wattmeters, service monitors, etc.) to verify system performance and coverage.

Qualifications & Requirements

Technical Background: 1–3+ years of experience with LMR (Land Mobile Radio) or VHF/UHF systems. Solid understanding of basic RF principles.

Hardware Familiarity: Experience with or a strong desire to learn the programming and hardware architectures of Motorola, Tait, and Kenwood systems.

Site Experience: Comfortable working on large‑scale construction sites and coordinating with other trades/on‑site personnel.

Travel Ready: Must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time for multi‑state project assignments.

Physical Stamina: Ability to work on ladders, in confined spaces (like vehicle dashboards or equipment closets), and outdoors in varying weather.

Licensing: Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required.

Benefits & Perks
We value our technicians and provide a package designed to support your career and personal well-being:

Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.

Financial Future: 401(k) retirement plan with company match and company‑paid Life Insurance.

Work-Life Balance: Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation policy, plus 12] paid holidays.

Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement and paid manufacturer training/certifications. We want you to become an expert in the field.

Travel Rewards: Keep all hotel points and airline miles earned during business travel for your own personal use.

This is a remote position.

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