Full-Time
Radio Frequency Technician
Wireless
Posted on 9/10/2026
Eastern Communications
51-200 employees
Mission-critical communications technology and services
Compensation Overview
$35 - $45/hr
Hazlet, NJ, USA
In Person
Occasional travel is required for operations, installations, training, and field work.
Associate's
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- Relevant hands-on technical experience or an associate’s degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for systems.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for operations and training.
- Mechanical aptitude for working with tools, mounting hardware, and installations.
- Attention to detail in system configurations, testing, and documentation.
- Competence in reading technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system documentation.
- Install, configure, and repair radio frequency equipment and systems.
- Diagnose signal, interference, and hardware issues.
- Perform testing, firmware updates, and system calibration.
- Support emergency vehicle upfits and 12VDC installations.
- Maintain documentation and service records.
- Participate in an on-call rotation after training.
- Conduct site surveys and radio frequency coverage tests.
- Ensure Federal Communications Commission and safety compliance.
- Assist with system upgrades and new deployments.
- Travel as needed for field work and training.
- Provide prompt, professional customer support.
- Collaborate with team members and project staff.
- Experience working with federal agencies or public safety organizations, such as police, fire, emergency medical services, or emergency management.
- Industry certifications such as ETA or Federal Communications Commission General Radiotelephone Operator License, or other radio-frequency-related credentials.
- Advanced networking knowledge, including Voice over Internet Protocol, radio-over-IP systems, network integration, and IP camera systems.
- Experience with field service software and reporting tools.
- Safety certifications or formal safety training.
Eastern Communications provides mission-critical communications technology, services, and infrastructure for essential operations. It serves public safety, transportation, and utilities, delivering secure and reliable networks and related services that support critical voice and data communications across critical missions. Its offerings span the design, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of communications infrastructure to ensure dependable connectivity when it matters most. The company differentiates itself by focusing on end-to-end, reliable solutions tailored to safety-critical and infrastructure-heavy industries, prioritizing uptime, security, and resilience. The goal is to enable safe, efficient, and continuous operations for its customers through robust communications capabilities.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1976
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Cisco named Eastern a Preferred Networking Partner in February 2026.
- Eastern launched services in Dipolog City on July 22, 2025, widening reach.
- The Digital Edge deal adds connectivity demand from data-center clients.
What critics are saying
- Price wars and debt service push Eastern toward covenant breach by 2027.
- PMC Wireless integration distracts management and delays Tri-State service gains.
- Philippine telecom competition compresses margins despite Cisco partnership wins.
What makes Eastern Communications unique
- Dunes Point backed Eastern Communications' national mission-critical network across 14 locations.
- Eastern sells technical pre-sale, post-sale, and aftermarket support to OEM and dealer partners.
- PMC Wireless, acquired November 11, 2025, deepens Tri-State public-safety servicing.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Annual performance review and associated bonus
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
Ongoing technical training
Advancement opportunities
Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 31%1 year growth
↑ 31%2 year growth
↑ 31%NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastern Communications Ltd. ("Eastern"), one of the largest mission critical communications providers in North America, announced today the acquisition of Hazlet, NJ based PMC Wireless ("PMC"), a leading regional public safety communications technology provider
In line with its mission to bring robust and reliable digital infrastructure to every corner of the nation, Eastern Communications officially launched its services in Dipolog City on July 22, 2025.
As part of the relaunch, Eastern Communication unveiled the new Titanium Tier for the Link VIP Club, an exclusive community established in 2017, designed to provide personalized customer care tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses.
Dunes Point Capital, LP has acquired a majority interest in Eastern Communications, Ltd., a national distributor and service provider for public safety communication devices. The investment, supported by Dunes Point Capital Fund III, LP and co-investors like Partners Capital, positions Eastern for growth. Debt financing was provided by Audax Private Debt, TPG Twin Brook Capital Partners, and Manulife Investment Management. Legal and financial advisors included Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Alvarez & Marsal.
Dunes Point Capital acquires majority interest in Eastern Communications.