two-way radio service technician – saskatoon

Job Description

Post Date:

Closing Date: Open until filled

Location: Saskatoon

Do you enjoy a hands-on approach and learning about new technology?

We are looking for driven Service Technician to join our two-way radio service team based in Saskatoon, SK. This is a full-time permanent role. All levels of experience are welcome to apply

The Role

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic equipment such as radio receive and transceiver units, pagers, cell-phone boosters, accessories, coaxial cable, and test equipment.
Program radio equipment for the sales and service departments, and design and build various hardware to perform this function.
Install communications equipment in shop and in field environments, as well as in buildings and various kinds of vehicles (i.e. Police, ambulances, trucks, etc.)
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all customer and/or company owned wide area systems.
Provide internal advice on technical matters concerning radio and test equipment to the sales and service departments.
Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional attitude and demeanor.

Qualifications

A recognized certificate or diploma in a related field such as Electronics Systems Engineering Technology, Telecommunications Systems Technician, Wireless Systems Engineering Technology is preferred; will consider a combination of an equivalent of education and relevant work experience.
3 years experience in a similar role is preferred, but will train the right individual.
Experience in repair and programming two-way radios, antennae, coax cable and connectors and remote terminals is an asset.
Be mechanically inclined and able to work with and maintain hand tools and small power tools.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Excellent time management and organization skills.
Ability to install software.
Must be able to travel long distances and possess a valid Driver's License for travel to customer sites and training requirements.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull weights up to a maximum of 50lbs.

Why Choose Prairie Mobile

Competitive wage and comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, vision and more.
Employee Retention Programs including Long Term Service Awards and Education Assistance Program.
RRSP Matching Program.
Professional training and development.
Continuous support to succeed in your role.

If you are looking to join a dynamic team that is results-oriented, adaptable, and possess a positive can-do attitude, we welcome your application submission. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply. Prairie Mobile Communications is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Prairie Mobile Communications is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.