RF Systems Technician

Overview

On Site
USD62,400 - USD72,720
Full Time

Skills

RF Systems Technician

Job Details

job summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Systems Technician to support and maintain mission-critical RF and IT-based communication systems. This role involves hands-on work with advanced digital and analog communication infrastructure, including RF networks, microwave systems, and virtualized IT environments. You'll be on the front lines ensuring performance, reliability, and uptime for cutting-edge systems used in high-stakes environments.


This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic field environments, are passionate about troubleshooting complex systems, and are driven by a sense of purpose in supporting critical infrastructure.




location: Homestead, Florida

job type: Permanent

salary: $62,400 - 72,720 per year

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: High School



responsibilities:


  • Provide on-site and remote technical support for RF and IT-based communication systems.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and performance optimization for:



    • Analog and Digital (P25) Radio Systems
    • Microwave Backhaul Infrastructure
    • Virtualized IT Environments (VMware, Cisco Networking)

  • Perform system provisioning, network troubleshooting, and fault analysis using diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark, IP Analyzers, Antenna Analyzers).
  • Collect and interpret system data such as antenna power levels, IP traffic logs, and cable sweep results.
  • Accurately document maintenance, configuration changes, and incident reports.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (every 2-3 weeks) and respond to service requests during and outside normal business hours. Night travel may be required during on-call weeks.
  • Travel regionally (approx. 15%) with overnight stays as needed.


qualifications:


  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in RF Systems, LMR, or IT Infrastructure support.
  • Knowledge of or experience with:



    • RF Transmission Systems: Transmitters, Receivers, Antennas
    • Networking: TCP/IP, Cisco CLI, Active Directory, Red Hat Linux
    • Virtual Environments: VMware
    • Diagnostic Tools: Spectrum Analyzers, T1 Test Sets, Wireshark, etc.

  • Proficiency with remote access protocols (SSH, FTP, Telnet) and command-line interfaces.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. regularly and work in field-based settings, including remote locations.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License; capable of passing a driving test and driving daily to customer sites.


skills: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:



  • Company-paid health and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision, short-term & long-term disability coverage




Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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