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How much do ptt engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for ptt engineer in the United States is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PTT engineer?

A PTT Engineer, or Push-to-Talk Engineer, specializes in designing, implementing, and maintaining Push-to-Talk communication systems, which are commonly used in industries like public safety, transportation, and logistics. These engineers ensure reliable and secure voice communication over radio or cellular networks, often integrating with modern digital systems. Their responsibilities may include configuring equipment, troubleshooting issues, and supporting end-users to maintain seamless communication. PTT Engineers often work closely with network engineers and field technicians to deliver robust communication solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PTT engineer?

A PTT (Push-to-Talk) Engineer should possess strong knowledge of telecommunications systems, RF engineering, and network protocols, typically requiring a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with radio communication technologies, digital and analog systems, and industry-standard tools like Motorola, TETRA, or LTE PTT platforms, along with relevant certifications, is essential. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help them effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and troubleshoot complex technical issues. These skills ensure reliable and secure communication systems, which are critical for industries relying on instant voice connectivity.

What are some common challenges faced by PTT engineers when ensuring reliable communication systems in critical environments?

PTT Engineers often work in environments where communication reliability is crucial, such as public safety, transportation, or utility sectors. One common challenge is maintaining system uptime during unexpected outages or high-traffic situations, which requires strong problem-solving skills and readiness to respond quickly. They also need to coordinate closely with IT, field technicians, and equipment vendors to implement updates or troubleshoot issues. Balancing ongoing maintenance with the need for minimal service disruption can be demanding, but it provides valuable experience in high-stakes communication infrastructure.

What is the difference between Ptt Engineer vs Ptt Technician?

AspectPtt EngineerPtt Technician
QualificationsBachelor's degree in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or related fieldDiploma or technical certification in telecommunications or electronics
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and overseeing telecom infrastructure projectsInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecom equipment
ResponsibilitiesSystem design, project management, technical analysisEquipment setup, repairs, routine inspections

While both roles work within the telecommunications industry, Ptt Engineers focus on system design and project oversight, requiring higher education and broader responsibilities. Ptt Technicians handle hands-on installation and maintenance tasks, often with technical certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers align expectations and qualifications for each role.

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Infographic showing various Ptt Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,463 per year, or $56 per hour.

Tutor, Upward Bound - PTT - Fairbury

Lincoln, NE • On-site

Southeast Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$15.53 - $25.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Tutor, Upward Bound - PTT - Fairbury
Department
Student Support Program
Location
Beatrice
Job Category
Support Staff
Job Type
Part-Time Temporary
Posting Number
02164
Position End Date
Position Summary Information
General Description of Position
Under the general direction and supervision of the TRIO Director, the Tutor is responsible for providing tutoring and general supervision in a group study setting. This is a part-time temporary position working 10-15 hours per month within the academic year (August - May).
Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  1. Provide academic assistance in a group environment in various academic areas and at various academic levels.
  2. Provide support and guidance to high school students with academic and/or social needs.
  3. Provide student supervision.
  4. Maintain and turn in accurate documentation for student attendance and program needs.
  5. Provide effective, positive communication to students.

Promote a Culture of Belonging
Support and promote an environment of belonging where all students, faculty members, and college employees feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute. Foster a community where each individual and their varied perspectives enrich the educational experience and create a safe and respectful environment. Support the College's policies and programming related to access, fair employment, and equal opportunities for all.
Marginal Functions
  1. Motivate students and serve as an outstanding role model.
  2. May be required to perform associated duties, functions, or assignments in other divisions/programs/areas as required.
  3. Perform other College functions and duties as assigned.
  4. Must be able to work varied days, hours, shifts, locations, and campuses as required. Work schedules (hours/days/work location) are scheduled by Southeast Community College based on the needs of the College. Work hours, shifts, days, and work locations may vary depending on the needs of Southeast Community College and are subject to modification. Emergency or scheduled special activities may require hours outside of the regular workweek.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  1. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
  2. Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and in person.
  3. Knowledge and ability to provide academic assistance in various academic areas and academic levels, as well as support and guide high school students with various academic and/or social needs.
  4. Ability to work independently with students and under the direction of project staff.
  5. Demonstrated proficiency in basic study skills and expertise in a specified course or area of study.
  6. Ability to use basic computer skills.
  7. The individual must possess the above skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Minimum Qualifications
  1. Completion of 24 credits from a post-secondary institution in education, social
    sciences, or related fields.

Desired Qualifications
  1. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in education, social sciences, or related field from an accredited college or university.
  2. Classroom or related experience working with low-income, first-generation high school students is preferred.

Salary
$15.53 - $25.50 per hour, depending on education level completed.
Benefits
Part-time temporary employees are eligible to participate in the TIAA retirement plan through a Roth, SRA, or 457(B) account, with no match provided by the College.
Schedule
This is a part-time temporary position working 10-15 hours per month within the academic year (August - May). Group tutoring sessions are usually offered at the high school once a week from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Posting Detail Information
Please be advised that Southeast Community College will require a Criminal History Background Check prior to final offer.
Open Date
06/17/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
If accommodation or assistance is needed to complete this application, contact Human Resources at 402-323-3392.
Quick Link
https://southeast.peopleadmin.com/postings/12327