Field System Installer

As a Field System Installer you will be responsible for customer installations and maintenance of electronic and communications equipment in buildings, radio communications tower sites, and critical use vehicles, * Understand installation plans for communications and electrical systems by reading drawings, schematics, blueprints, and other visual aids to determine where and how to install each component of the system.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems by running diagnostic tests to determine whether there is an issue with the wiring or a part, or needs replacement.
• Participate and be part of the commissioning and testing team for installation projects.
• Physical installation of data cabling and associated mounting Infrastructure
• Build out closets to include racking equipment or installing ladder racks, ladder trays or J-Hooks for running cable.
• Maintain and update customer information, repair logs, inventory, parts and material and similar records by using basic computer skills.
• Support commissioning of communications and low voltage systems
• Perform site walks to determine installation requirements to leverage in customer proposals
• Recommend appropriate equipment and hardware that meets customer requirements
• Data cabling (CAT 5/6, Coaxial, Fiber, Support Devices, etc.)
• Proficient in distributed antenna system (DAS) installation
• Installation and/or repair experience in either two-way radio, CCTV, security alarms, RF signal distribution, broadband, and low voltage systems

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent military experience.
• 3 years’ electronic / mechanical / construction experience.
• Project Lead with 3-5 years’ experience the installation of Communications and Technical Electronics and IT infrastructure equipment

Required Skills/Abilities

• Provide Professional Technical and Safety Training to the installation team
• Certified ETA Communications Site Installer (R56)
• Expert use of hand and power tools
• Advanced use of computer applications and with basic IT Infrastructure setup
• Follow best practices appropriate to the work environment and customer needs
• OSHA 10 hour certified
• Some Regional and/or Overnight Travel and On-Call Hours May Be Required. Per Diem Provided When Traveling
• Ability to understand basic wiring diagrams and basic DC circuit theory preferred.
• Experience installing cable, related support devices, and terminating coaxial cable preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Basic understanding of mathematical concepts.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability and desire to learn new skills.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work at heights

• Valid driver’s license with a clean record

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• Tools provided
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account, We offer Competitive Salary, Career Growth, Amazing Benefits Package plus challenging exciting project work., * 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program
• Work Vehicle

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Overtime

United Radio is a 100+ year old company that is expanding its services and footprint throughout CNY and are seeking skilled Technicians to join our growing team.

If you have a passion for 2 Way radio, communication equipment, RF signal assessment and building signal quality and installation of antennas etc while delivering high-quality work, we want you on our team! If you are searching for a company that is focused on employee satisfaction, growth and stress-free environment, look no further!