Field Communications Technician
WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, provides customer-focused staffing solutions ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche roles, delivering best-in-class service to clients and professionals.
About the role
We are looking for a Field Operations Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mobile radio systems and field communications infrastructure across a diverse fleet of vehicles and facilities throughout Colorado. This hands-on field role combines vehicle radio installations with infrastructure support activities including power systems, UPS installations, grounding and bonding, equipment upgrades, and general field operations support. You will travel throughout Colorado; a company vehicle, computer, and installation tools will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Install and troubleshoot mobile radios in fleet vehicles and facilities.
- Perform wiring, cable routing, equipment mounting, and system testing.
- Support DC power system installation and maintenance.
- Install and maintain UPS systems and related equipment.
- Perform grounding and bonding for communications and electrical systems.
- Support radio system upgrades and communications infrastructure projects.
- Troubleshoot power, radio, and equipment-related service tickets.
- Operate electrical testing equipment and hand tools safely.
- Help with generator maintenance and field equipment support.
- Create Bills of Material (BOMs) and support project planning.
- Maintain inventory of equipment and materials.
- Document existing equipment, field conditions, and completed work.
- Maintain site records and equipment lifecycle information.
- Support cable management, rack upgrades, and site refresh projects.
- Travel throughout Colorado to perform field installations and service work.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Experience working with vehicle electrical systems (12V/24V).
- Experience installing, troubleshooting, or repairing mobile electronics, communications equipment, or vehicle accessories.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Experience using hand tools, test equipment, voltmeters, and related tools.
- Ability to travel throughout Colorado.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and income protection benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Paid vacations for qualifying positions.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $50.00/hour to $55.00/hour, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.