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RADIO TECH JOURNEYMAN

Day Wireless Systems
Portland, OR, United States
$23-$40 an hour
Full-time

Job Details

Job Location

Portland, OR

Salary Range

$23.00 - $40.00 Hourly

Job Shift

Description

Summary : Under general supervision of the service manager to perform system design, troubleshooting, programming, and installations.

Optimizes, maintains, and repairs 2-way and wireless communications systems including complex radio systems and 911 communications centers for customers.

Essential Functions : Tasks that must be performed by the person in this job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be requested to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, discuss, and resolve wireless communication equipment questions and problems with customers in a positive and efficient manner in person on customer's site, by phone, e-mail, and at Day Wireless Systems' shop location.
  • Perform required diagnostic and analytical tests to diagnose and repair wireless communication equipment such as dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, and trunked radio systems, and mobile installations.
  • Analyze and comprehend diagnostic test results and use to repair and program radios and wireless equipment.
  • Work with customer to determine deadlines, urgency, timeline, and schedule of completing repairs, maintenance, and programming with customers, vendors, and shop management to ensure resolution of problem meets customer's needs.
  • Prepare quotes and bids.
  • Acts as the shop's safety coordinator by collaborating with safety rep from DWS' headquarters for all aspects of safety training and implementation.
  • Perform wireless communications system programming, per industry practices and vendor criteria.
  • Performs the installation of radio and wireless mobile and base communications systems per industry practices and vendor criteria.
  • Reports any accidents, maintenance needs, or repairs to management while using any company vehicle. Practices and follows safe driving procedures as described and required in safe driver training.
  • Must be available to work Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To properly support our public safety and first responder customers, technicians will be required to be on call, which includes overtime with little or no notice.

Qualifications

Education and / or Experience :

  • Three to five years' experience in 2-way radio and wireless communication systems theory. Able to use computer and program, troubleshoot, perform diagnostics, and repair complex communication systems.
  • Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or vocational school in electronics and wireless system repair is preferred but not required.
  • Experience in diagnostics, repair, maintenance, program wireless communication equipment such as 2-way radios, transmitters, receivers, antennas for customers.
  • Experienced with dispatch consoles, paging infrastructure, and trunked radio systems. Knowledge of radio repair, mobile installations, DC, AC, and RF Theory as it applies to wireless communications.

Licenses, Certifications :

  • An industry license (FCC, FICA or NARTE)
  • A valid driver license and insurability in the state of employment
  • CET or NABER certification
  • Limited energy electrical license
  • 20 days ago
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