Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Location
Chesapeake VA


Radio Frequency (RF) Communication Maintenance Technician

Location: Chesapeake, VA (Approx. 15% travel required)

Peskind Executive Search is representing a confidential client seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Communication Maintenance Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of mission-critical two-way radio systems. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can work independently while also assisting with maintaining strong customer relationships.

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Company-paid medical and dental coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Vision benefits and additional voluntary benefits
  • Company-provided vehicle

Key Responsibilities

  • Test, install, repair, and maintain conventional and trunked two-way radio systems
  • Work with analog and digital radio equipment, including mobile, portable, and repeater systems
  • Support equipment from manufacturers such as Harris and other leading providers
  • Perform RF troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Install telecommunications equipment and related infrastructure
  • Program and configure radio equipment using computer-based tools
  • Read and interpret electronic schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Maintain and test two-way radio systems and associated hardware
  • Perform electronic soldering (surface mount and through-hole)
  • Assist with additional technical duties as required

Technical Skills & Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

  • RF circuitry and propagation
  • Digital and solid-state circuitry
  • DC/AC circuitry and RF troubleshooting
  • Telecommunications equipment installation
  • Two-way radio testing and maintenance
  • Radio programming and applied computer skills
  • High-tech wireless equipment maintenance

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Ability to bend, crouch, and move around equipment installations
  • Comfortable performing hands-on technical work in the field

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Preferred: Associate’s degree in Electronics, RF Communications, or equivalent certification
  • Alternatively: Minimum 4 years of RF electronics experience
  • IT background is highly desirable
  • Proficiency with computers and technical software tools
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license required
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening