What are the responsibilities and job description for the LMR Programming Technician position at Air Comm?
Air Comm is a well-established two-way radio and wireless communications service provider in the Phoenix, AZ area. Due to increasing customer demand, we are in need of multiple RF Bench Technicians to program, repair, and align two-way radios down to component level (primarily Motorola radios). This position would lend itself to a detail-oriented technician who enjoys the thrill of troubleshooting. The RF world is highly niched and Motorola Solutions owns a significant portion of the market. We are a Platinum dealer for Motorola.
Job Duties
• Perform standard RF troubleshooting steps.
• Utilize the service monitor and other technical tools/resources to efficiently diagnose issues.
• Complete needed repairs to resolve diagnosed issues.
• Program radios and edit programming files.
• Perform Site Visits and routine preventative maintenance checks, some travel may apply.
• Perform Software Upgrades
• Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance.
• Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Respectfully takes direction from manager.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Has limited purchasing authority
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Qualifications
• Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employee or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Work Environment:
The LMR Programmer typically works in a combination of office, shop, and field environments. The role involves programming and testing two-way radios, repeaters, and related communication systems using a computer and diagnostic tools. Occasional travel to customer sites, towers, or remote locations may be required for field support and equipment deployment. The position may involve extended periods of computer use, as well as physical activity such as lifting equipment (up to 50 lbs), climbing ladders, or working in outdoor conditions. Collaboration with engineering, sales, and field technicians is frequent, requiring strong communication skills and attention to detail in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Minimum
- Pride in your work
- Excellent aptitude for problem solving
- Excellent communication skills
- Team Player
- Reliable - you must be on time each day
- Ability to lift 35lbs.
- Ability to sit at a bench for long periods of time
- Ability to pass background check, drug test, and driving record check
- Strong attention to detail
Perks and Benefits
Air Comm offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, a retirement plan, AD&D insurance options, and more. We believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally. You'll enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a vibrant work environment. Our brand-new facility features an on-site gym to keep you moving and a fully stocked coffee bar to keep you energized. At Air Comm, we work hard, have fun, and celebrate wins together!
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
It is the policy of Air Comm to fill every position without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, age 40 and over, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis made unlawful by applicable law. Air Comm is an equal opportunity employer, and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including managers, supervisors and co-workers.
