Field Service Technician P25
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Telecoms Engineering, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Field Service Technician II – P25 to join a leading wireless communications organization in Greensburg, PA. This role is 100% onsite/local field-based and will support mission-critical P25 public safety radio systems, including systems used by police, fire, EMS, and other critical infrastructure customers. The Field Service Technician II – P25 will be responsible for advanced installation, troubleshooting, programming, repair, and maintenance of Motorola and other P25 communications equipment.
Responsibilitiesof the Field Service Technician II – P25 include:
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, program, and maintain P25 public safety radio systems
- Create and modify mid-level programming codeplugs, including 12+ channels, trunking, and multiple zones
- Support Motorola Astro 25 systems and related infrastructure
- Service UHF/VHF and 800/900 MHz radio systems, dispatch consoles, repeaters, base stations, and related equipment
- Troubleshoot and maintain BDA/DAS systems and RF communications infrastructure
- Diagnose complex RF, digital, audio, electronic, and communications system issues
- Perform testing using spectrum analyzers, system analyzers, watt meters, TDRs/FDRs, multimeters, and other specialized equipment
- Interpret schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
- Support Motorola systems and products such as Quantar, GTR
8000, MCC
5500/7500, and related Astro 25 technologies - Support Motorola MotoTRBO systems, including Capacity Max, Capacity Plus, Connect+, and IP Site Connect
- Apply knowledge of RF propagation, TCP/IP, NIC programming, battery backup systems, multicouplers, and duplexers
- Provide hands-on technical support to customers and troubleshoot issues in the field
- Support regional project work, including travel and occasional overnight assignments
- Participate in on-call support as required
- 3+ years of experience servicing, troubleshooting, programming, repairing, and installing two-way radio or wireless communications systems
- Strong hands-on experience with P25 public safety radio systems
- Experience with Motorola Astro 25 and/or related Motorola public safety radio platforms
- Experience with Motorola products such as Quantar, GTR
8000, MCC
5500/7500, or comparable systems - Experience with MotoTRBO systems such as Capacity Max, Capacity Plus, Connect+, or IP Site Connect
- Extensive understanding of two-way radio theory, RF propagation, and communications systems
- Experience with repeaters, base stations, dispatch consoles, multicouplers, duplexers, antennas, and RF infrastructure
- Experience with BDA/DAS systems is highly desirable
- Proficiency with RF/electronic test equipment
- Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams
- Motorola/P25 certifications and training are required
- R56 Installer certification and applicable industry certifications are required
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to support regional travel, including overnight assignments and on-call work
- Security clearance or TWIC eligibility is preferred due to potential support of nuclear/critical infrastructure facilities
- Hourly Rate: $29.00–$37.00/hour, depending on experience
- Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, Paid Holidays, PTO, Company Vehicle, Tuition Reimbursement, and additional employee benefits
+, IP Site Connect, two-way radio, 2-way radio, RF, radio frequency, UHF, VHF, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, codeplug, radio programming, trunking, dispatch console, repeater, base station, antenna, multicoupler, duplexer, BDA, DAS, bidirectional amplifier, distributed antenna system, spectrum analyzer, system analyzer, watt meter, TDR, FDR, multimeter, TCP/IP, NIC programming, RF propagation, R56, R56 installer, Motorola certification, NICET, ETA, CET, OSHA, nuclear, critical infrastructure, TWIC, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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