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Avionics Technician (all levels)

Vandalia, OH ยท On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL. Ability to mentor and guide subordinates. Basic understanding of spectrometer, Oscilloscope and/or Pitot static equipment. Background in the Aerospace and Defense ...

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Avionics Technician III

Parker, CO ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL * Basic understanding of spectrometer, oscilloscope, and/or pitot static equipment * Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense ...

Avionics Technician III

Parker, CO ยท On-site

$29.75 - $38.75/hr

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL * Basic understanding of spectrometer, oscilloscope, and/or pitot static equipment * Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense ...

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Avionics Tech

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$27.75 - $36.25/hr

GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification preferred. * Certification from Avionics, Electric A/C Technical school or equivalent military ...

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL. Ability to mentor and guide subordinates. Basic understanding of spectrometer, Oscilloscope and/or Pitot static equipment. Background in the Aerospace and Defense ...

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Avionics Technician

Bridgeport, CT ยท On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification preferred. * Certification from Avionics, Electric A/C Technical school or equivalent military ...

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Avionics Technician

Vandalia, OH ยท On-site

$38 - $43/hr

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL. Ability to mentor and guide subordinates. Basic understanding of spectrometer, Oscilloscope and/or Pitot static equipment. Background in the Aerospace and Defense ...

Avionics Technician

Bridgeport, WV ยท On-site

$29.25 - $38/hr

GROL or AET certification is preferred Certification from Avionics, Electric A/C Technical school or equivalent military training is preferred Must have own tools Must be able to effectively ...

Avionics Technician (all levels)

Vandalia, OH ยท On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL. Ability to mentor and guide subordinates. Basic understanding of spectrometer, Oscilloscope and/or Pitot static equipment. Background in the Aerospace and Defense ...

New

Avionics Technician

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$27.25 - $35.50/hr

GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification preferred. Certification from Avionics, Electric A/C Technical school or equivalent military ...

Avionics Technician III

Parker, CO ยท On-site

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL * Basic understanding of spectrometer, oscilloscope, and/or pitot static equipment * Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense ...

Avionics Technician

Georgetown, SC ยท On-site

$26.75 - $34.75/hr

FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) is a plus. #Key Responsibilities: * Perform installation, troubleshooting, repair, and functional testing of avionics systems and components. * Read ...

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How much do grol jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for grol in the United States is $32.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Grols?

A GROL, or General Radiotelephone Operator License, is a certification issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States. It is required for individuals who wish to operate and maintain certain radio and telecommunications equipment, particularly on ships and aircraft. The GROL demonstrates technical proficiency in radio operations and is often sought after by those working in marine, aviation, or broadcast communications industries. To obtain a GROL, candidates must pass specific FCC exams covering radio law and technical knowledge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Grol, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) holder, you need a solid understanding of radio communications, electronics, and FCC regulations, typically demonstrated by passing the FCC Element 1 and 3 exams. Familiarity with radio transmission equipment, spectrum analyzers, and troubleshooting tools is crucial for maintaining and repairing radio systems. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in diagnosing technical issues and collaborating with team members. These skills ensure compliance with regulations, reliable equipment operation, and efficient communication in fields such as maritime or aviation radio services.

What Are Jobs That Require a GROL?

Jobs that require a general radiotelephone operator license (GROL) include all positions that install, repair, modify, or otherwise work with radiotelephone transmitters and equipment licensed by the FCC. These roles are especially common in industries that deal with aviation, maritime, and international fixed public radio systems. This is a mandatory license for these positions, though people with a GROL often specialize in specific types of systems. Obtaining the GROL requires passing two federal tests known as FCC Element 1 and FCC Element 3. The second part is significantly longer than the first. The FCC Element 8 exam is optional, but it provides a Ship Radar Endorsement and can open up new job opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Grol job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,721 per year, or $32.1 per hour.
RADIO TECH JOURNYEMAN

RADIO TECH JOURNYEMAN

Day Wireless Systems

Des Moines, WA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Radio Technician to join our team. As a Radio Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting two-way radio systems. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring reliable communication for our clients in the public safety and professional services sectors.

**Key Responsibilities: **

- Install, configure, and maintain radio systems, including hardware, software, and associated components.

- Perform diagnostic, troubleshooting and repairs on radio equipment to ensure optimal functionality.

- Install, program, and configure Motorola Astro radio systems.

- Installation of Radio Equipment in Vehicles of all types at Customer locations and in the shop.

- Perform routine maintenance and repairs to ensure system reliability.

- Collaborate with clients to understand their communication needs with good customers service skills.

- Provide technical support and training to end-users.

- Keep detailed accurate records of all maintenance, repairs, and system configurations.

- Stay updated with the latest developments in Motorola radio technology and industry standards.

Qualifications

Summary: Under general supervision of the service manager to perform system design, troubleshooting, programming, and installations. Optimizes, maintains, and repairs 2-way and wireless communications systems including complex radio systems and 911 communications centers for customers.

**Qualifications:**

- Proven experience with two-way radio systems.

- Knowledge of radio frequency principles and technologies.

- Knowledge of telecommunication equipment.

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Any relevant certifications (e.g., Motorola Solutions certifications) are a plus bonus for Astro Certification.

- Good understanding of Networking.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

- Willingness to know that no two days are going to be the same.

- Ability to pass a DOT Drug test and physical.

- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work with hand tools.

- Strong commitment to safety and proactive approach to challenges.

- Valid drivers license.

Licenses, Certifications: An industry license (FCC GROL, or CET). A valid driver license and insurability in the state of Washington.