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A project-based telecommunications company in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago is seeking an experienced Radio Field Technician. This organization supports emergency services and public communications infrastructure. The role requires skills in network troubleshooting, VHF, UHF, 6GHz experience, and firewall management.

This position demands someone who can work independently and is comfortable with hands-on tasks. You will leverage your field experience to build infrastructure critical to public safety. The organization values direct problem-solving, minimizing corporate bureaucracy to focus on effective work.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of RF Communications or Networking experience
• Experience setting up, configuring, and managing firewalls
• Ability to install and troubleshoot radio systems in the field
• Experience with spectrum analyzers, multimeters, etc.
• Ability to perform physical manual work

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience managing communications in public facilities
• GROL or other relevant certifications

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 50% Radio System Installation (Dispatch Systems, Test Kits)
• 30% Systems Maintenance (Firewall, Security)
• 20% Network (Switches, Routing)

Daily Responsibilities

• Install and test VHF, UHF, and 6GHz systems
• Perform field troubleshooting for radio systems
• Configure network firewalls and use remote diagnostics tools
• Travel to locations for installation or issue resolution
• Document work via SharePoint

The Offer

You Will Receive The Following Benefits:

• Privilege Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match, Equity Grants, and Financial Consulting

Posted By: Gabriel Pettas

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting