Two-way Radio Installer

Two-way Radio Installer, Radio Services Department

Today, wireless connectivity is one of the fastest-growing industries.

Companies need effective systems to be certain their employees are safe and to provide connectivity to the applications they need to work productively.

At the Spectrum Telecom Group Ltd., we offer wireless solutions for companies to connect and communicate. From designing two-way radio systems to broadband wireless networks, affordable radio rentals, Internet, and our new wide-area Push to Talk Network (TalkPlus), we provide customized solutions to keep businesses stay connected.

Built on industry leading wireless technologies, we have become known for providing Internet that offers straightforward services, local customer service, and competitive pricing.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: To commensurate based off experience

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Thunder Bay, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Hands on field experience (preferred)
• Knowledge of two-way radio systems, repeater systems, trunking systems, etc.
• Some experience providing technical support and service of wireless communication systems such as UHF/VHF and 800/900 MHz analog and digital systems
• Some experience repairing and programming radios and wireless equipment as well as performing software and firmware updates to devices

Education:

• Post-secondary education in Electronics/Electrical Instrumentation/Mechanical or
• Grade 12 education with relevant experience

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Installing, repairing, and configuring telecommunications equipment
• Organize and prioritize work.
• Analyze and resolve problems.
• Keeping your company-supplied vehicle properly stocked with inventory, cleaned regularly, and keeping track of basic maintenance.
• Take daily inventory of the equipment needed for the job.
• Work collaboratively with management and colleagues.
• Perform other field and shop work as required.
• Provide assistance to telecom service department where required for installations, servicing and repairs of two-way radio products and accessories.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to learn quickly in on-the-job training.
• Proficient with computers.
• Familiarity with Internet operation and basic IP addressing. Computer networking skills are a definite asset.
• Good organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work with small power tools, mechanically inclined.
• Comfortable with installing equipment on customers' locations
• Ability to work in different weather conditions.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Flexibility to work different schedules overtime and on call, if necessary.
• Excellent English Communication skills, spoken and written. French is an asset.
• Awareness of occupational health and safety and quality of work.
• Criminal Background Checks and Valid G driver's license with Drivers Abstract are required before accepting employment.

Desired Profile:

• Excellent customer service
• Responsible self-starter
• Punctuality
• Professionalism

NOTE: This position does not offer the option to work from home.

All interested candidates can submit their cover letter and resume to

The Spectrum Telecom Group Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Store discount
• Vision care

Work Location: In person