Field Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +5 more states.

📋 Description

• Deliver high-level technical assistance and optimization for specialized communication systems.

• Diagnose issues with software-driven electronics and enhance RF and Broadband architectures.

• Engage with legacy analog, advanced digital P25, and data infrastructure technologies.

• Program, configure, optimize, test, and document intricate communication systems.

• Create solutions for technical challenges encountered during system implementation, upgrades, or support tasks.

• Conduct preventative maintenance routines, trend analysis, and thorough documentation.

• Submit detailed weekly reports outlining activities and achievements.

• Install, configure, and sustain LAN/WAN networks, cabling, routers, switches, firewalls, and bridges.

• Set up server hardware, operating systems, and software infrastructure; troubleshoot system and application issues.

• Provide support for standard telephony, dedicated data circuits, and packet switching.

• Assist RF systems, transmitters, receivers, antenna networks, and communication testing equipment.

• Support Public Safety clients throughout the T5 South region, primarily focusing on Illinois projects.

• Travel 75% or more to customer sites.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in LMR, RF Systems, Radio Communications, Radio Frequency, Wired/Wireless Communication Systems, Military, Motorola equipment, IT Systems, Telecommunications, Public Safety, Engineering, or Networking equipment.

• Strong understanding and expertise in wired communication systems (LAN/WAN).

• Proficient in computer network installation, configuration, and maintenance, including cabling, routers, switches, firewalls, and bridges.

• Capable of installing server hardware/operating systems and software infrastructure, along with troubleshooting system/application issues.

• Familiarity with standard telephony, dedicated data circuits, and packet switching techniques.

• High level of computer literacy, proficient in Google Suite, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access.

• Knowledge of RF systems, including transmitters, receivers, and antenna networks.

• Skilled in using communication testing equipment.

• Strong self-management and self-motivation abilities.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Capacity to resolve customer issues promptly in high-pressure situations.

• Possess a current, valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely; employer work permit sponsorship is not available.

• Must successfully pass a stringent fingerprint background check under the DOJ CJIS Security Policy.

• Preferred experience in the optimization and support of complex communication systems.

• Preferred experience with multi-site RF communication systems and/or computer/networking skills.

• Preferred experience with logging recording systems, RF interfaces, wired/wireless communication systems, and/or networking equipment.

• Desirable experience with consoles, channel banks, T1 circuits, computer IP networks and configuration, and RF infrastructure technologies.

🏝️ Benefits

• Incentive Bonus Plans.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.

• 401K with Company Match.

• 10 Paid Holidays.

• Generous Paid Time Off Packages.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Paid Parental & Family Leave.

• Referral Payment Plan.