Systems Technician II

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Radio Systems Technician to support a large-scale public safety communications program located in Timonium, MD through 100% on-site presence. The Radio Systems Technician will install, maintain, and troubleshoot Motorola RF equipment for P25 trunking systems, perform break-fix repairs on repeaters, base stations, and duplexers, and ensure reliable communication across statewide public safety networks.

Responsibilities of the Radio Systems Technician include:

• Install, program, and maintain Motorola P25 communication equipment, including repeaters, base stations, and duplexers
• Troubleshoot RF circuitry and resolve issues impacting system performance for public safety sites
• Perform firmware updates and make modifications to electronic circuitry as needed
• Design and upgrade customer systems to meet evolving operational requirements
• Conduct site surveys and provide Acceptance Test Plans with documented results
• Support customers and sales teams by preparing quotes, bids, and installation schedules
• Travel to statewide sites (including Western Maryland) to perform maintenance and troubleshooting

Qualifications of the Radio Systems Technician include:

• High School diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree or Motorola certifications preferred
• 4+ years of experience with installation and service of Motorola Land Mobile Radios, P25 trunking systems, and RF troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience with P25 systems and area-wide networks (state or regional)
• Strong RF troubleshooting skills (analog preferred over digital; not focused on fiber/backhaul)
• Ability to diagnose and repair backend radio applications beyond basic DAS backhaul
• Familiarity with firmware deployment and electronic circuitry modifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in the field
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required background checks for public safety systems

Compensation for the Mobile Application Developer include:

• Salary Range: $60,000 - 87,000 **depending on experience**
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, Holidays, PTO, sick leave as required by law

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