Field Engineer - California

Motorola Solutions

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Work type
On-site
Location
CA
Salary
$70,000–$85,000 / yr
Posted
46 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $154k
This role $78k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $115,305–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $78k versus about $154k for comparable roles.

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About Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) is a leading American technology company providing mission-critical communications, video security, and analytics for public safety and enterprise customers.

Motorola Solutions currently has 113 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,250–$145,200 across 100 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Field Engineer - California

The Field Engineer position at Motorola Solutions is a senior-level role within the Field Engineering T8 North team, supporting mission-critical communication systems in public safety sectors across Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, and Idaho. This role involves installing, optimizing, maintaining, and managing complex RF and broadband communication systems, ensuring optimal performance through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. Key responsibilities include executing preventative maintenance routines, developing technical solutions for system issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement advanced communication systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in R.F. systems, P25 radio systems, wired/wireless communications, and networking equipment, along with proficiency in tools like Communications Systems Analyzers and CPS software. Knowledge of NICE public safety logging systems and CET certifications are highly desirable for this role that demands a strong technical background and the ability to work independently while maintaining 100% on-call readiness.

What you'll do

  • Perform installation, optimization, and maintenance on public safety communication systems.
  • Develop technical solutions for complex problems during system implementation and support.
  • Execute preventative maintenance routines to ensure proper system operation through trend analysis.
  • Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for specialized communications systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design, implement, optimize, and cut-over advanced communication systems.

What we're looking for

  • At least 4 years of experience in LMR, RF Systems, Radio Communications, or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of P25 radio systems, trunking/SmartZone systems, and NICE public safety logging systems.
  • Proficiency in computer network installation, configuration, and maintenance including LAN/WAN technologies.
  • Ability to perform preventative maintenance routines and document results for system operation analysis.
  • CET certification through CompTIA Network+ or Security+ within 6 months of hire.

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