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Assistant Rf Transmission Systems Jobs in Chicago, IL

Maintain radio tower marking light systems. * Troubleshoot and repair antenna and RF transmission ... Able to assist and direct work of others * Able to communicate and work well both independently and ...

From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers ... Conduct analyses to develop power-related design options or recommendations, and assist in the ...

From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers ... Conduct analyses to develop power-related design options or recommendations, and assist in the ...

This role requires deep expertise in RF/microwave design, PCB materials, and system integration ... Strong understanding of transmission lines, impedance matching, S-parameters, and EM theory * Hands ...

This role requires deep expertise in RF/microwave design, PCB materials, and system integration ... Strong understanding of transmission lines, impedance matching, S-parameters, and EM theory * Hands ...

Electrical Controls Engineer - Power

Lisle, IL · On-site

$78K - $105K/yr

... transmission systems, and operations centers . * Support integration of field devices, including: * IEDs (Intelligent Electronic Devices) * RTUs and PLCs * Protective relays * Assist with ...

Electrical Controls Engineer - Power

Chicago, IL · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

... transmission systems, and operations centers . * Support integration of field devices, including: * IEDs (Intelligent Electronic Devices) * RTUs and PLCs * Protective relays * Assist with ...

This role requires deep expertise in RF/microwave design, PCB materials, and system integration ... Strong understanding of transmission lines, impedance matching, S-parameters, and EM theory * Hands ...

This role requires deep expertise in RF/microwave design, PCB materials, and system integration ... Strong understanding of transmission lines, impedance matching, S-parameters, and EM theory * Hands ...

High Level RF Engineer

Batavia, IL · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

... and assist with current and future RF systems operation and maintenance. Candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with signals and systems directly affecting accelerator performance as ...

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Senior Electronic Technician

Union Pacific

Chicago, IL

$53.88/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Union Pacific rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 95 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 64 rated delivery companies


Job description

Reference Number:  5023 
Department: Engineering 
Closing Date:  Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
Rate of Pay: $53.88
Most communications will be done electronically.  Please check email, including spam folders, daily.

If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.

Description

Senior Electronic Technicians are responsible for repair, maintenance and installation of VHF, UHF, and licensed microwave radio transmission systems. These systems support voice and data connectivity across Union Pacific Network, along with other IP-based technologies, to provide real-time data collection. At Union Pacific we are powered by our people, will you join our team?
 

Accountabilities
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  • Maintain and repair telecommunications facilities in your territory.
  • Work independently or occasionally with another technician.
  • Maintain and repair mobile and base radios (155-162 MHz, 5-100 watts).
  • Work on terrestrial microwave systems (5.8 GHz, 6 GHz, 10-12 GHz, 18 GHz).
  • Handle SCADA radios (200, 400, and 900 MHz).
  • Service presence sensing equipment (loop detection, IR, sonar/acoustic).
  • Maintain routers, switches, access points, and IP video surveillance systems.
  • Perform maintenance on generators (2,000 to 17,000 watts) and rectifier systems (12, 24, 48V).
  • Maintain radio tower marking light systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair antenna and RF transmission lines.
  • Ensure RF surge suppression and grounding/bonding systems are functioning properly.
  • Utilize test equipment such as antenna analyzers, service monitors, spectrum analyzers, and power meters.
  • Diagnose issues with antennas and coax cables before involving tower climbers.
  • Provide support for internal customer devices.
  • Prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Respond to service restoration calls, often due to weather-related damages.
  • Ensure critical equipment is repaired promptly to maintain train service.
Qualifications - Required
  • Basic computer skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills to deliver information to coworker(s) and supervisor(s)
  • Able and willing to understand and apply safety rules, practice safe work habits, identify safety risks, and avoid potentially risky behaviors and situations
  • Able to assist and direct work of others
  • Able to communicate and work well both independently and with others
  • Able to perform basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and conversion of fractions into decimals and decimals into fractions to solve practical problems. In addition, applicants must be able to extract relevant information from tables, charts, graphs, and text
  • Able to plan, organize, and track information and activities
  • Able to understand and apply basic mechanical principles to solve mechanical problems
     
Qualifications - Preferred
Physical and Mental Job Requirements
Work Conditions
  • Able to provide your own transportation.

  • Agree to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection where the company requires.

  • Apply only to those locations where you are prepared to live and work.

  • Authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

  • Must be available to work any shift.

  • Must be willing and able to work around large equipment such as railcars, locomotives and cranes.

  • Travel Requirements: May be away from home five days per week.

  • Willingness to practice safe work habits.

Union Pacific strives to attract all available talent. We are committed to creating an environment where all people can be their best, personally and professionally, as we remain a merit and performance-based company.

What we offer:

  • A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
  • Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Metropolitan Community College)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5%
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
    Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

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