Qualifications & Education
3 years of experience in LMR / RF Systems or IT systems.
2year degree in electronics preferred but not required. Employer will also accept 38 years relevant work experience in lieu of a 2 Year degree.
Knowledge of RF Systems such as transmitters receivers microwave systems & antenna networks or knowledge on IT systems Microsoft Severs Active Directory VMware Red Hat Linux Cisco & TCP/IP
Collect & deliver data including antenna radiated power readings cable sweep results channel alignments network connectivity network uptime ip traffic analysis wireshark etc.
Proficient w/ using various test equipment: Communications Monitor T1 Test Sets Antenna Analyzers IP Network Analyzers Laptop SSH FTP Telnet Cisco & Linux command line etc.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs. on a regular basis
Must have a valid US Driver s license. This role requires the ability to pass a US driving test & to drive daily to customer sites to work on technical issues. These sites are in various locations including remote ones.
Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations
Provide technical support of specialized communications systems & product applications. Perform preventative maintenance routines to ensure proper system operation w/ focus on trend analysis & thorough documentation of results. Advanced troubleshooting of software driven electronics provisioning of communications system infrastructure & performance optimization of RF Microwave IT Systems including but not limited to:
Legacy Analog Radio Systems
Advanced Digital P25 Systems
IT systems with VMware and Cisco Networking
The Systems Tech (ST) will be on a rotating pager schedule that will mandate they carry a pager 24/7 on the week that it is their assigned turn. The ST will have to respond to calls at any hour of the day. Therefore the ability to drive at night & in remote areas is a requirement for this role. A Company vehicle will be issued to ST to carry out their duties. This position requires carrying a pager for on call after hour s service every 23 weeks. Employees are paid pager pay & overtime for this.
Requirements
Provide technical support of specialized communications systems & product applications. Perform preventative maintenance routines to ensure proper system operation w/ focus on trend analysis & thorough documentation of results. Advanced troubleshooting of software driven electronics, provisioning of communications system infrastructure & performance optimization of RF, Microwave, IT Systems including, but not limited to: Legacy Analog Radio Systems Advanced Digital P25 Systems IT systems with VMware and Cisco Networking