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Rental Technician Edmonton, AB

BearCom2 days ago
Edmonton, AB
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Highly Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including Family, and EFAP
Virtual Healthcare

About the role

About BearCom:

  • Largest Distributor of Wireless Voice, Data, and Video Solutions in North America
  • 40+ Years Industry-Leading Experience
  • Partnerships with Motorola, JVC Kenwood, Avigilon, +More
  • 75+ Branches Across North America

As a Rental Technician, you will program and tune communication equipment via Motorola and other manufacturers’ proprietary software and applications. Hands-on in-office training will be provided to the rental technician for all parts of our fleet. The Rental Technician supports the branch, assisting with the fulfillment of radio rental orders by building code plugs, configuring/programming radios and systems, cleaning, organizing, storing, delivering, installing, picking up, and testing of radio and associated accessories.

Responsibilities:

  • Work onsite at customer locations before, during, and after events to monitor and troubleshoot two-way radio systems.
  • Build programming code plugs for two-way radios and equipment.
  • Build, tune, and program two-way radio infrastructure.
  • Perform basic networking of two-way radio infrastructure.
  • Become proficient with programming software and third-party vendor applications.
  • Perform troubleshooting and field repair/replacement of rental equipment as needed.
  • Deploy scanner to determine usable frequencies for the necessary rental communications system.
  • Performs intermodulation studies as needed for trunked repeater systems.
  • Cleans, programs, assembles, and tests equipment for rentals.
  • Assists in prepping, delivering, and picking up rental orders.
  • Work in a team environment to provide a high level of support to rental personnel.
  • Installs and tests radio infrastructure on-site before radio delivery date, ensuring proper coverage and operations PRIOR to subscriber delivery.
  • Ensures rentals are delivered or shipped to meet customer-specified delivery dates and times.
  • Performs basic maintenance and care of assigned vehicles.
  • Remains available to support deployed rental equipment/systems.
  • Removes infrastructure when the rental event is over and the equipment is no longer used.
  • Assists local branches and other area teams when needed.
  • Responsible for following all policies and procedures established by BearCom.
  • Helps with other projects as needed and performs any other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must be technically adept and able to learn on the job.
  • Must have proficient level computer skills.
  • Having technical acumen in RF is preferred, but not required.
  • Must have ability to troubleshoot and diagnose assigned equipment problems and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations.
  • Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
  • Must have ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Must be able to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.) Second language is a plus.
  • Must be comfortable to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
  • The work environment could be in a shop, office, event/stadium venue, and petrochemical. The employee may be frequently exposed to wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration. Exposure to high pressure, chemicals, and shop traffic is a possibility. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • Drug screenings and background checks are part of the hiring process, which may include a Motor Vehicle Record check.

Benefits**:**

BearCom wants to elevate your professional growth! We place high value on investing in developing our team members and advancing your technical capabilities. BearCom can provide extensive on-the-job training and covers all fees associated with most professional certifications.

You’ll also receive:

  • Highly Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including Family, and EFAP
  • Virtual Healthcare
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation & Time Off
  • Company Matched RRSP Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-site parking
  • Company Recognition Program

BearCom is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must be technically adept and able to learn on the job.
  • Must have proficient level computer skills.
  • Having technical acumen in RF is preferred, but not required.
  • Must have ability to troubleshoot and diagnose assigned equipment problems and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations.
  • Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
  • Must have ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Must be able to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.) Second language is a plus.
  • Must be comfortable to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
  • The work environment could be in a shop, office, event/stadium venue, and petrochemical. The employee may be frequently exposed to wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration. Exposure to high pressure, chemicals, and shop traffic is a possibility. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance.
  • Drug screenings and background checks are part of the hiring process, which may include a Motor Vehicle Record check.

About BearCom

Wireless Services
1001-5000

For more than 40 years, BearCom has designed and delivered high-performance wireless voice, security, and data communication solutions that boost operating efficiency and increase safety for leading airlines, manufacturing and petrochemical plants, distribution centers, hotels and resorts, construction firms, public safety agencies, schools, and more. Every year, our rentals team supports major sporting events, award shows, conventions, and fairs, as well as the largest music festivals in the nation.

Whether you need a multi-point wireless network to connect your work teams, a fully integrated two-way radio system to combine voice and data across your facility, a bi-directional amplifier to enable communications between first responders in an emergency, or any other wireless solution to improve staff collaboration, BearCom can help. Our knowledgeable team is ready to meet your challenges with a wide selection of innovative equipment, infrastructure, and solutions that enhance the success of your communications, IoT, and M2M programs. With our proven expertise serving more than 20,000 customers in nearly every commercial and public sector, you can count on BearCom to design and deliver the best solutions for your organization.

BearCom is headquartered in the Dallas, Texas area with over 80 locations across North America, employing more than 1400 people. BearCom is Motorola Solutions' largest value-added reseller (VAR) and has earned the prestigious Platinum Channel Partner and Service Elite Specialist designations.

BearCom can provide your organization with a complete suite of wireless products and services:

● Equipment sales ● Short-term rentals for events ● Long-term leasing ● Equipment management ● Service and repair ● Custom systems design ● Narrowbanding