Sr. Field Service Technician (Onsite)
RTX
Location
Oakland, CA, 94605
Job Type
Contractor
Date Posted
3 October 2026
Radio Field Service Technician
Collins Aerospace is looking for you to join our team in Livermore, CA as a Radio Field Service Technician to support our Commercial Aviation and Network Services Division. In this role you will have the opportunity to work in an environment where customer service is held in the highest regard.
What You Will Do
- You will install, maintain, test, adjust, and repair communication equipment such as radio and antenna systems.
- You will utilize test equipment as required to perform proper installation or repair.
- You will interact with customers, vendors, and contractors independently and professionally in support of maintenance and installation activities.
- You will provide on-the-job training. You will be required to provide 24/7 support, so you will be on-call after hours, on weekends and holidays. Travel will be required up to 50%
- YOU will obtain an FCC General Radiotelephone Operator's License (GROL) within 6 months of being hired
- You will need to obtain and maintain SIDA (Security Identification Display Area) badging for access to certain Federal regulated areas of the airport; this includes Security Threat Assessment (STA) and a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and SIDA training
- You will lift and carry fifty (50) pounds and climb towers and stepped poles up to fifty (50) feet in height.
- You will assist in Facilities and EH&S tasks
What You Will Learn
- You will learn how to support our nationwide Air-to-Ground voice and data networks and our custom communication solutions.
- You will gain the experience and knowledge to be at the forefront of ensuring the operational viability of these critical communication systems.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline
- Must have completed a course in Practical Electronics at a technical school, junior college, or equivalent, or must have a minimum of two years of Practical Electronics experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Active FCC General Radiotelephone Operator's License (GROL)
- Experience in fault isolation, restoration, and adjustment of company communications equipment.
- Experience analyzing system failures and identifying and restoring equipment malfunctions and failures.
- Experience performing testing, repair, and replacement at the component (piece part) and board level.
- Prior experience reading and following technical manuals/instructions and have a basic knowledge of how to read schematics and drawings.
What We Offer
Receive increases each year per the Union Contract with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Medical CoverageMedical coverage for you and your family begins the day you're hired - there's no waiting period.
Retirement Savings Plan (401K)
Life and Accident Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Sick Leave, Personal Days, Holidays, Vacation Time Off
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.
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