Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Technician – Motorola Systems

Fathom Management LLC•Brunswick, GA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on LMR Technician to support mission-critical radio communications systems in a federal environment. This role is essential to ensuring reliable communications, rapid troubleshooting and repair, and continuous operational readiness. You will be the on-site Motorola SME, supporting both infrastructure and subscriber equipment. This is a field-focused, technical role requiring deep experience with Motorola Land Mobile Radio systems, Codeplug (Co-Plug) development, and RF system troubleshooting and maintenance. You'll work directly with end users and technical teams to ensure systems are fully operational, secure, and compliant.

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on experience with Land Mobile Radio systems
5+ years of hands-on experience with Motorola technologies
Proven experience building Co-Plugs (codeplugs)
Proven experience supporting multi-site LMR systems
Strong knowledge of P25, trunked, and conventional systems
Experience with RF troubleshooting and diagnostics
Experience with radio programming tools
Experience with spectrum analyzers and RF tools
Familiarity with IP networking
Familiarity with VoIP integration
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in field environments
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to respond quickly in urgent situations
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience)
U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

Motorola certifications
Certified Telecom Network Specialist (CTNS)
Experience supporting Federal or regulated environments
Familiarity with RF coverage tools (ATDI, EDX SignalPro)
Familiarity with encryption and secure communications

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary Motorola LMR technician on-site
Support radio infrastructure, subscriber units, and dispatch systems
Provide daily troubleshooting and technical support
Install and maintain RF repeaters, antennas and cabling, and dispatch and base station equipment
Perform preventative maintenance and system health checks
Build and maintain Motorola Co-Plugs (codeplugs)
Program radios and update firmware/software
Configure systems for operational and security requirements
Troubleshoot analog and digital systems (P25, trunked, conventional)
Diagnose RF and system performance issues
Support emergency response within 2 hours when required
Interface directly with end users to resolve issues
Communicate with Government LMR Manager
Collaborate with engineers, IT teams, and telecom staff
Maintain service logs and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with FCC regulations and system standards and policies