Radio Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We have an immediate opening for a Radio Service Technician

Job Responsibilities:

· Install, maintain and provide technical support and service of wireless communications equipment such as: UHF/VHF and 800/900 MHz analog and digital systems.

· Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and resolve wireless communication equipment problems with customers in a positive and efficient manner.

• Perform repairs on electronic components and two-way radio systems
• Perform field installation, service, startups and preventive maintenance on customer systems
• Offer technical support and training on software and hardware
• Program radios
• Perform other assigned duties

Requirements:

§ Extensive knowledge and understanding of 2-way radio theory, RF propagation characteristics and communication system design and operation.

§ A.S. or B.S. degree in electronics from a traditional university, community college or trade school required.

§ Minimum of two years work experience required.

§ Proficiency in designing, troubleshooting, and installing Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Bidirectional Amplifier (BDA) systems.

§ CET Certification a plus. Journeyman level must be attained within 6 months of employment.

§ Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.

§ Valid driver’s license.

§ Computer literate on Windows operating systems.

§ Excellent customer service skills.

§ Must demonstrate track record of honesty, reliability, and punctuality.

§ Quick learner with the aptitude to pick up knowledge and skills in a short period.

§ Lift up to 70 pounds of equipment for a distance of up to 100 feet on inclines.

§ Employer reserves the right to perform background verifications and drug tests on candidates who are offered and accept a position.

About Communications Express:

Communications Express is a Motorola Authorized Two Way Radios and Wireless Communication solutions provider in Northern Virginia and the Washington D.C. area. As a successful and growing communications services company, we are pleased to offer our employees excellent benefits, which include, but are not limited to the following:

§ Competitive pay commensurate with skills, experience, and qualifications

§ 401k plan with match

§ Travel Reimbursement

§ 10 paid holidays a year

§ Two weeks paid time off per year; three weeks after 5 years

Communications Express is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualified candidates please send a reply email to this posting, with resume and salary history.