GateSource HR is working with a partner to find a Systems Technician to support and maintain specialized communication and IT systems. This role involves hands-on technical work, including installation, troubleshooting, and optimization of RF and digital radio systems, as well as IT infrastructure. The position requires a mix of fieldwork and technical analysis, with regular travel to customer sites and participation in a rotating on-call schedule.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for communication systems and applications.
Conduct preventive maintenance routines, document findings, and analyze performance trends.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in software-driven electronics and communications infrastructure.
Provision and optimize RF, microwave, and IT systems.
Work across multiple platforms, including:
Legacy analog radio systems
P25 digital radio systems
IT systems with VMware and Cisco networking
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (every 2–3 weeks), requiring availability at night and in remote areas. On-call duty includes overtime and additional pay.
Requirements
3+ years of experience working with LMR / RF systems or IT systems.
Associate’s degree in electronics preferred; equivalent 3–8 years of experience accepted instead of formal education.
FCC General Radio Operator’s License (GROL) required within 180 days of hire.
Familiarity with RF systems (transmitters, receivers, antenna networks, microwave) and/or IT systems (Microsoft Servers, Active Directory, VMware, Red Hat Linux, Cisco, TCP/IP).
Experience gathering and reporting technical data (antenna readings, cable sweeps, channel alignments, IP traffic analysis, Wireshark, etc.).
Skilled with diagnostic and test equipment: communications monitors, T1 test sets, antenna/network analyzers, laptops, Cisco and Linux command line tools, SSH/FTP/Telnet.
Valid U.S. driver’s license with ability to travel daily to various, including remote, customer sites.
Overnight travel up to 15% and ability to lift at least 70 lbs. required.
Benefits
• Annual Merit Raise opportunity.
• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• Medical & dental.
• Life insurance.
• 401K match 5%
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent PTO policy
Numbers & Facts
Location
Milledgeville, Georgia
Website
http://gatesourcehr.com
Skills
Antennaunmatched
Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
Command Lineunmatched
Communication Systemsunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
FCC (Federal Communications Commission)unmatched
General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Intellectual Property Analysisunmatched
Laptop PCunmatched
Lift/Move 70 Poundsunmatched
Linux Operating Systemunmatched
Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
Microwavesunmatched
Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
Network Traffic Analysisunmatched
On Callunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Radio Frequencyunmatched
Receiversunmatched
Red Hat Linux Operating Systemunmatched
Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)unmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
T-1 / DS1unmatched
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
Technical Analysisunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Telnetunmatched
Test Equipmentunmatched
Trend Analysisunmatched
VMWareunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Wireshark (Ethereal)unmatched
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