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Grol Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Avionics Technician

Tucson, AZ · 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 ...

AVIONICS MANAGER

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL). * A&P or avionics certification. * Experience with specific airframes relevant to the repair station. * Knowledge of RVSM, ADS B, FMS, autopilot ...

AVIONICS MANAGER

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL). * A&P or avionics certification. * Experience with specific airframes relevant to the repair station. * Knowledge of RVSM, ADS B, FMS, autopilot ...

AVIONICS MANAGER

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL). * A&P or avionics certification. * Experience with specific airframes relevant to the repair station. * Knowledge of RVSM, ADS B, FMS, autopilot ...

Grol information

What is a grol?

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 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.

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 the main responsibilities and challenges faced by a grol in a typical work setting?

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Enterprise Field Service Technician, Phoenix, AZ

BEARCOM

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


BearCom rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

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, Milestone, Axis, Hanwha and Bosc
  • 75+ Branches Across North America

As a Field Technician, you will be responsible for meeting customer expectations: quality, performance, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness. Wireless communications systems include: complex radio systems for public safety and enterprise customers. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills, be motivated, be customer service oriented, possess a willingness to learn, and be reliable. The Field Technician will interface directly with the end customer; therefore, a professional attitude and appearance are vital.
Job Description:
As a Field Service Technician I with BearCom, you will be involved in the installation and support of wireless communications systems.
Our Technicians are the heart of every service location, and we rely on their expertise in the delivery of the best service and solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service and possess the technical ability to create imaginative solutions that meet and exceed the most challenging customer needs.
  • Create Basic Programming Codeplugs (less than 12 channels)
  • Basic Mobile Installations (Radio, Antenna, Modem, DC-DC Converters)
  • Troubleshoot and Repair Defective Two-Way Radios and Other Wireless Equipment (Radio, Power Supply, Antenna, Etc.)
  • Some Regional and/or Overnight Travel and On-Call Hours May Be Required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Basic Electronics Background (12V and/or Low-Voltage System)
  • RF/Telecommunications/Networking Experience a Plus
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Must Have Valid Driver's License
  • Drug Screenings, Motor Vehicle Record, and Background Checks Part of the Hiring Process

Benefits:
BearCom wants to elevate your professional growth! We place high value in investing in the development of 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
  • Company-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Matching 401k Plan
  • Use of Company Vehicle
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement

KEYWORDS: Motorola, Kenwood, ICOM, Avigilon, Two-Way Radio, Two Way Radio, 2-Way Radio, GPS, VOIP, WI-FI, BDA/DAS, RF, UHF, VHF, MOTOTRBO, LMR, OSHA 10, FCC GROL, L3Harris, CET, Network+, Security+, P2P, P2MP, PtMP, P25, Astro2
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.

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