Watco

Two-Way Radio Professional - Pittsburg, KS

Watco  •  Pittsburg, KS (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco

Here's what you can expect from Watco:

• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities

UPLINK, LLC is a leading provider of low-voltage contracting solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. We are recognized for our innovation, customer service, and commitment to safety. With a strong history of growth and a bright future ahead, we offer motivated professionals an opportunity to join a team that values expertise, integrity, and career development.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Two-Way Radio Professional to join our team. This role is primarily focused on the installation, maintenance, and repair of radio communication systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality service to our customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test two-way radio communication systems and related equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs to ensure system performance and reliability.
• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and performance testing on equipment.
• Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and equipment inventory.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Provide technical support and recommendations to customers regarding equipment performance and system improvements.
• Stay informed on industry standards, technology trends, and new equipment capabilities.
• Travel to customer sites as required (approximately 10–30%).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Two-Way Radio Technician or in a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of two-way radio communication systems and equipment (Motorola, Kenwood, Icom, etc.).
• Proficiency with tools, diagnostic equipment, and software used in installation and repair.
• Experience with fiber splicing, low-voltage systems, or electrical work preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers and team members.
• Willingness to travel regionally up to 30%.

Education

High School or GED equivalent
Technical Training
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About Watco

Watco is a full-service supply chain solutions provider specializing in rail, transloading, and logistics. Any Mode, any material, and any market – our integrated services allow us to meet our customers’ needs no matter how small or complex.

At Watco, our culture centers on our Foundation Principles, reflecting the importance placed on customers, team members, and safety. It’s our belief that taking care of these areas is the right way to take care of business. And as a result, we’re proud to be a most-loved workplace.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Pittsburg, Kansas
Year Founded
1983
Website
watco.com
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