Associate Field Technician/Driver

About the role

We’re looking for an Associate Field Technician/Driver to join a two‑person field team collecting RF data by driving predetermined grid squares across Nevada. The role supports Field Technicians working with telecom equipment in the public safety sector, primarily law‑enforcement applications, both in regional offices and in the field. The team consists of a Driver and a Navigator. Shifts run up to 12 hours a day, five days a week, with up to 80 % travel throughout Nevada.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe driving and working environment.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, dress code, and management direction, including fleet and safety policies.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
• Operate the vehicle safely and comply with all company rules and procedures.
• Report defects, mechanical problems, or missing items to a supervisor.
• Promote and practice safety awareness.
• Monitor multiple data screens (RSSI, BER, GPS).
• Conduct instrument checks.
• Program portable and mobile radios.
• Install and remove RF components used for testing.
• Monitor low‑voltage DC systems.
• Assist the Navigator with installing and removing RF components.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Experience with radio/telecom equipment and/or network equipment is desired.
• Networking experience with routers and switches.
• Ethernet, T1, or fiber experience.
• Basic electronics knowledge (voltage, amps, ohms).
• Basic electrical experience.
• RF radio experience (systems, portable, or mobile servicing).
• Amateur (Ham) radio experience.
• Military background in radio or SATCOM.

Desired Skills

• Telecom equipment experience with P25 background for E‑911 systems.
• Familiarity with P25 radio systems (strong plus).

Benefits

• Voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, legal plan, and short‑term disability.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Service bonus and holiday pay (up to eight paid holidays per benefit year).
• Transit spending account.
• Paid sick leave as applicable under state or local plans.