Field Service Technician; Syracuse, NY Co-Op Program

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

It’s not just about having the right technology, it’s about achieving peak performance. Motorola Solutions has served as a trusted partner to government agencies and enterprises worldwide for more than 85 years. Our years of leadership, innovation and experience managing and supporting hundreds of networks in more than 100 countries help answer the challenges of mission critical operations – ensure continuity, enhance productivity and reduce risk – helping achieve peak performance.

When every second counts and performance reliability is a must – we are ready and able to serve today, tomorrow and into the future.

• Play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of mission critical field activities and optimizing efficiency by utilizing academic principles gained in educational courses in a dynamic professional setting.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for Networking and/or Radio Frequency
• Provide technical support on specialized telecommunications systems and public safety product applications.
• Maintain and document complex communications systems.
• Provide weekly reports of activities and accomplishments.
• Develop solutions to difficult technical problems encountered as part of system maintenance, upgrades or support issues.
• Continuous training in the latest technologies and troubleshooting techniques.

• Actively pursuing a certification in Security+, Network+, CCNA, or NRS1
• Knowledge of wired communications systems, such as local area networks (LAN) and wide-area networks (WAN)
• Computer network installation, configuration, and maintenance systems to include cabling, routers, switches, firewalls, and bridges.
• R.F. interfaces and systems such as transmitters, receivers, and antenna networks.
• Standard telephony, dedicated data circuits, and packet switching techniques.
• Logging recording systems

• Motorola Base Stations (GTR series, Quantar, etc.)
• Consoles (MCC
  7500E and MCC
  7500)
• Computer IP Networks and Configuration
• Experience working with RF Infrastructure Technologies to include Motorola Smart Zone, Smartnet, Console Systems, ASTRO Conventional and Trunked equipment is strongly preferred

• Communication System Analyzers
• Ethernet Link test sets
• Digital RF Power Meter
• Motorola Conventional, Smart Net and MCC Console systems, Secure Operations and ASTRO A7.x - A20.x, Digital systems and installation procedures.

Joining our Co-Op Program will give you an incredible opportunity to learn and grow in the field of communications. You will gain hands‑on experience with a variety of equipment and technologies, allowing you to develop valuable skills and knowledge. We are excited to provide you with the chance to apply your academic learning in a practical setting and pave the way for a successful career in the industry.

This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers.

Target Base Salary Range: $40,000 - $50,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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