About the job
Are you passionate about enhancing our nation's critical infrastructure and ensuring secure communications for first responders, utility services, and transportation systems?
Would you like to become part of a dynamic, nationally recognized, multi-location enterprise that specializes in the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of essential equipment for police, fire, and utility services?
Do you pride yourself on being a self-driven, independent professional who is also ready to assist teammates when challenges arise unexpectedly?
About RACOM Corporation
Founded in 1972, RACOM Corporation designs, sells, installs, and maintains all technologies utilized in the crucial second half of the 911 response equation, from the moment an emergency dispatcher receives a 911 call to when first responders reach the scene. Our services encompass specialized phone systems, pagers, radios, voice recorders, warning lights, and sirens.
RACOM has built an outstanding reputation for delivering top-tier products and services throughout its 40+ years of operation. In February 2023, Eastern Communications acquired RACOM Corporation, resulting in a workforce of 250 professionals across 17 locations nationwide.
Role Overview: Radio Frequency Technician
The Radio Frequency (RF) Technician will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of RF communication systems that support mission-critical operations for public safety, utilities, and transportation sectors. This position ensures optimal system performance, compliance with regulations, and dependable communication infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in technology or electronics, alongside the capacity to learn RF systems. You should be adept at diagnosing and resolving complex issues and effectively communicating these to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your contributions will significantly enhance the functionality, efficiency, and safety of specialized communication equipment that serves and protects our communities.
Based at a local service center, the RF Technician will primarily support nearby service centers, with occasional travel required for operations, installations, and training across various regions.
Note: This position is located in Yakima, Washington, with the majority of responsibilities focused on supporting the Moses Lake and Yakima service centers. While primary duties are local, the technician should be prepared for short trips to assist with operations and training throughout Washington (e.g., Spokane and Lacey service centers) and the surrounding West Region as needed.
