Microwave Technician

Mobile Communications America•Mooresville, NC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced Microwave Technician in the Mooresville, NC area to support our fast-growing Data division. MCA seeks team members who share our values: service, growth, teamwork, and safety. As a Military Friendly Employer, we welcome veterans, with over 250 already on board. Join us and become part of the MCA family, where we prioritize both work and enjoyment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay, Education Incentives, and more.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in repairing and installing microwave radio systems.
Hands-on experience with project-specific OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers).
A strong technical electronics background, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to conduct failure analysis are a must.
Knowledge of concepts, characteristics, capabilities, and theoretical design of microwave radio equipment.
Certified on Wavence or ALU 9500MPR Microwave Radios or be able to pass certification testing within 90 days of employment, a must.
Understanding of two-way radio / cellular infrastructure communications products, services, and systems.
Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints, a must.

Nice To Haves

Experience with at least one of the following: public safety communications systems, cellular infrastructure, military communications, civil infrastructure construction, desired.

Responsibilities

Preparing, adjusting, and calibrating standard test apparatus or devices.
Analyzing and recording testing results.
Utilizing test equipment to conduct functional, operational, and environmental testing.
Performing detailed RF test measurements such as gain transfer, frequency response, noise figure, modulation, and return loss using manual and automated tests.
Understanding the operation of various types of test equipment such as Power Meters, Frequency Counters, and Spectrum/Network Analyzers.
Maintaining and establishing effective working relationships with other employees, contractors, and customers.