Field Service Technician (P25) - 174820
About the role
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Field Service Technician II – P25 to support a company focused on mission-critical public safety communications, P25 radio systems, and wireless communications infrastructure. This position is 100% onsite/local field-based in Greensburg, PA. The Field Service Technician II – P25 will install, troubleshoot, program, repair, and maintain advanced Motorola P25 communications systems supporting public safety and critical infrastructure customers. Join a team responsible for ensuring reliable communications for police, fire, EMS, and other organizations where dependable connectivity is essential to public safety and emergency response.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, program, and maintain P25 public safety radio systems and supporting communications infrastructure
- Support Motorola Astro 25 platforms, MotoTRBO systems, dispatch consoles, repeaters, base stations, antennas, and RF equipment
- Develop and modify radio programming codeplugs, including trunked radio systems and multi-zone configurations
- Utilize spectrum analyzers, system analyzers, watt meters, TDRs/FDRs, multimeters, and other diagnostic equipment to resolve complex RF and communications issues
- Provide onsite technical support, perform system testing and maintenance, and support regional projects, travel, and on-call operations
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing, programming, and maintaining two-way radio, P25, or wireless communications systems
- Hands-on experience with Motorola Astro 25, MotoTRBO, Quantar, GTR8000, MCC5500/7500, UHF/VHF, 800/900 MHz, RF infrastructure, repeaters, dispatch consoles, antennas, duplexers, and multicouplers
- Strong knowledge of P25 public safety communications, RF propagation, TCP/IP networking, radio programming, codeplug development, and electronic/RF test equipment
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, military communications experience, and Motorola/P25 certifications preferred
- Security clearance or TWIC eligibility preferred; valid driver's license required and ability to support regional travel, overnight assignments, and on-call responsibilities
Pay
Salary Range: $60,320 - $76,960 annually ($29.00 - $37.00/hour) depending on experience
Benefits
Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Sick Leave as required by law