What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician (Milpitas, CA) position at Telepath Corporation?
Job description:
Field Technician (Milpitas, CA)
Telepath provides a variety of high-performance wireless and Two-Way Radio communications products and services to various mission critical end users in both private and public safety sectors. Founded in 1978, Telepath is one of the largest Motorola Partners and System Integrators worldwide. As a team, we provide system design, installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of these wireless communication systems for a variety of customers in the government, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and high-tech markets.
As a Field Technician, you will be tasked with the field deployment of radio communication systems and products at a variety of customer sites. This includes:
· Field installation of Radio (RF) Infrastructure for UHF, VHF, 7/8/900 MHz Analog and Digital Systems using basic hand and power tools
· Configuration of RF and Network Infrastructure Equipment using manufacturer programming software or web GUI interfaces
· Set up of IP Network Equipment and Architecture
· Racking of equipment into IT-style racks and cabinets, often in IDF environments
· Performing network and coaxial cable runs and terminations
· Deployment of Antennae systems on a variety of mounting solutions
· Installation and maintenance of Dispatch Console workstations and peripherals
· Programming and fielding of Mobile and Portable Radio Equipment
· Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and resolve wireless communication equipment issues with customers in a positive and efficient manner during Service Calls.
· Installation, commissioning, and testing of BDA/DAS/ERRCS systems
· Travel California Central Valley & San Francisco Bay Area Mountain Tops
· Rotating on call schedule will be required
When hiring, we seek above average candidates that have a strong desire to help our organization grow, maintain an undeniable work ethic, and enjoy hands on work in diverse field environments. Our Field Technicians must have excellent communication skills, adaptable mindsets to changing conditions, and a professional attitude and appearance.
Qualifications
- Proficient use of basic hand and power tools
- RF and network cable and connector installation
- Basic knowledge of 2-way radio theory, general understanding of RF propagation. (Will train)
- Knowledge of basic RF, audio, and network signal flow (Will train)
- Ability to work off blueprints, line drawings, and wiring diagrams.
- Basic IP / networking (IP address, subnet, gateway)
- Proficiency in operating various test equipment, including, but not limited to, spectrum analyzers, system analyzers, watt meters, TDR’s, FDR’s, and multi-meters. (Will train)
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Candidates must possess clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
- Must be able to pass security background check
- Willingness to learn new technology and obtain manufacturer certifications for our product suite
- High School Diploma, GED, or higher
Telepath offers competitive compensation to all of its employees as well as comprehensive benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid-Time-Off, Holiday pay and much more.
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Typical end time:
- 5PM
Typical start time:
- 8AM
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Must pass a background check.
Ability to Commute:
- Milpitas, CA 95035 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35