RADIO TECH JOURNEYMAN

Company: Day Wireless Systems
Location: Burbank
Posted on: March 30, 2025

Job Description:

Job DetailsLevel ExperiencedJob Location Burbank, CA Salary Range $30.00 - $32.99 HourlyTravel Percentage Up to 25%Job Shift DayDescription 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 2-way radio 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 repair2-way radio 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.
        • Provide technical information to assist in the preparation ofquotes and bids.
          • Perform2-way radio wireless communications system programming, per industry practices and vendor criteria.
            • Performs the installation of 2-way 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.
                  • Must be able to travel, this may be local, daily travel or overnight travel.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 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. Required
                            Preferred

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