• Field Technician

    Actalent (Reno, NV)


    Job Title: Field TechnicianJob Description

     

    This role involves performing RF site installations, configuration setups, end-to-end system alignments, commissioning, line-sweeps, testing, and fault diagnosis during the implementation of operational Land Mobile Radio (LMR) networks (P25). You will work with PC-based programs, schematics, and system design packages and drawings. The position also entails radio programming, repairing, and installation of mobile and portable radios, antennas, and accessories, as well as performing unit swaps and associated tests in various vehicles. Additionally, you will be responsible for mounting, cabling, initial setup, and testing of site equipment, fault isolation, and replacement at the unit level.

    Responsibilities

    + Complete test records, fault reports, and all other project-related documentation and forward to the installation supervisor.

    + Ensure safety practices are followed at all times and maintain company-owned equipment, ensuring it is kept in good repair.

    + Provide technical assistance to program teams, customers, and co-workers requiring telephone or on-site support.

    Essential Skills

    + Troubleshooting

    + Radio systems

    + RF communication

    + Radio frequency

    + Electronics test and voltage

    + Two-way radio installation

    + Land Mobile Radio (LMR)

    + IT protocols

    + Service

    + Military communications

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Information Technologies

    + Experience with LMR and RF systems

    + Military or defense experience

    + Experience with telecommunication systems

    + Experience with IT

    Work Environment

    This position is primarily on-site in Salt Lake City, with travel required to customer sites and facilities. The role offers exciting projects with a well-known communications company, and presents a long-term opportunity with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $43.27/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Reno,NV.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.