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Wireless Technician

Butlerville, IN · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Support wireless communications and RF operational activities. * Perform signal planning and RF analysis to determine power requirements and equipment placement. * Assist with system configuration ...

Understand wireless communications technologies and concepts * Gather customer requirements, determine requirements, develop solutions; provide preliminary designs, cost estimates; support ...

Understand wireless communications technologies and concepts * Gather customer requirements, determine requirements, develop solutions; provide preliminary designs, cost estimates; support ...

$22.50 - $42/hr

Develop and maintain embedded firmware for wireless communication systems, specifically focusing on MAC layer functionality. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software ...

Wireless Systems Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$284K/yr

Minimum Qualifications MS in Wireless Communications or relevant field 5+ years experience in design, development and testing wireless communication systems Technical expertise in WiFi, BT, and UWB ...

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How much do wireless communication jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for wireless communication in the United States is $26.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is wireless communication?

Wireless communication refers to the transfer of information between two or more points that are not connected by an electrical conductor. This technology uses electromagnetic waves, such as radio frequencies, infrared, or satellite signals, to transmit data over distances ranging from a few meters (like Bluetooth) to thousands of kilometers (like satellite communication). Wireless communication is widely used in devices like mobile phones, Wi-Fi networks, and GPS systems. Its convenience and flexibility have made it an essential part of modern communication infrastructure.

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

To thrive as a Wireless Communication Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, RF principles, and wireless protocols, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with simulation tools like MATLAB, RF testing equipment, and knowledge of standards such as LTE, 5G, or Wi-Fi is essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork set top professionals apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for designing reliable wireless systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring seamless connectivity in evolving technology landscapes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in wireless communication roles?

Professionals in wireless communication often encounter challenges such as managing signal interference, ensuring network security, and adapting to rapidly evolving technologies. Staying current with industry standards and protocols is essential, as is collaborating with cross-functional teams like network engineers and software developers to optimize system performance. Additionally, balancing customer expectations for speed and reliability while working within regulatory requirements can be demanding but also provides valuable learning experiences.

What is the difference between Wireless Communication vs Network Technician?

AspectWireless CommunicationNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsWireless certifications (e.g., CWNA), technical degreesNetworking certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+), technical degrees
Work EnvironmentFieldwork installing and maintaining wireless systems, labsOffice and data center environments, on-site troubleshooting
Industry UsageTelecommunications, wireless service providersIT departments, internet service providers

Wireless Communication and Network Technicians both require technical certifications and work in technology-driven environments. Wireless Communication specialists focus on wireless systems, while Network Technicians handle wired and network infrastructure. Both roles are essential in the tech industry, often overlapping in skills and industry applications.

What are examples of wireless communication?

Wireless communication includes technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular networks (3G, 4G, 5G), satellite communication, and near-field communication (NFC). These methods enable data transmission without physical cables and are commonly used in mobile devices, IoT devices, and wireless networking environments. Professionals in wireless communication often work with these technologies to design, implement, and maintain wireless systems.
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Infographic showing various Wireless Communication job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,536 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Wireless Technician

Butlerville, IN • On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Join Us in Making a Difference in the Lives of Those Defending Our Nation!

Why SURVICE?

Come join the SURVICE Engineering mission to protect, enhance, and enable those who defend the United States. Since 1981, we have supported the DoD community, as well as Homeland Security, advanced technologies, environmental, and commercial markets. Our employees have backgrounds in engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science, acquisition, technical writing, training, and other technical and administrative fields. And many of our personnel have DoD and/or operational military experience. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading organization, come see what we can offer you!

Position

*This position is for contract/task bid purposes 

Wireless Technician

  • Location: Butlerville, IN
  • Security Clearance: Active Clearance Required - U.S. citizenship required
  • Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 Depending on Experience and Education
  • Travel: 0%
  • Benefits: SURVICE Engineering offers a total rewards package to include competitive salaries, comprehensive insurance options, paid time off, 401k, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement.

Position Summary

SURVICE Engineering is currently seeking a Wireless Technician to support our Aberdeen Research Operation. You will accelerate your career and become an integral team member within the defense community.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities of Wireless Technician 

  • Working onsite at the Muscatatuck Training Center (MuTC), the Wireless Technician will:

  • Support the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of radio frequency (RF) and wireless communication systems in operational and training environments.

  • Install, operate, and maintain radio equipment.

  • Support wireless communications and RF operational activities.

  •  Perform signal planning and RF analysis to determine power requirements and equipment placement.

  • Assist with system configuration, testing, and diagnostics.

  • Troubleshoot RF and wireless communication issues.

  • Support operational readiness, maintenance, and sustainment activities.

Minimum Qualifications of Wireless Technician
High School Diploma and 5+ years of relevant experience. Candidates are not required to possess all qualifications; is you possess some of the desired qualifications, please apply.

Desired Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years installing, operating, and maintaining various radio equipment ranging from HF to EHF.
  • Demonstrated experience with signal planning and RF analysis to determine proper location and radio transmission power requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting RF issues.

About Us

SURVICE Engineering is a nationally recognized, single-source engineering service provider for Government and Industry organizations involved in all phases of the systems engineering process. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and they are proud to have supported the development, testing, analysis, and modeling and simulation (M&S) of many of the major U.S. air, land, and sea combat systems in the field today. They have also contributed their expertise to other vital national defense programs and technologies that involve survivability, cybersecurity, information technology/management, software engineering, unmanned aerial systems (UASs), and metrology/reverse engineering.


SURVICE Engineering is an equal opportunity employer 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 characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.