Trainee Radio Technician

Keeping your crew connected and safeAre you interested in technical things and the transport industry?Do you have experience working with hand tools?Do you have a curious nature with a thirst for understanding how things work?Everest People is thrilled to partner with Dove Communications to grow their Hamilton team.About the businessDove Communications have been leaders in the field of two-way radio since 2002 when Kevin Dove started a Radio Rental business in his Hamilton Garage. The business has steadily grown its presence in New Zealand and now has three regional branches in Hamilton, Auckland, and New Plymouth with a hard-working team providing sales, technical and administration support staff earning a reputation for delivering outstanding local service. After Kevin retired in 2023, Mike Read took over the reigns as General Manager and a team of 12 passionate and committed crew.With a wealth of experience designing solutions for customers who appreciate their expertise and rely on them, the team at Dove adds value to businesses by providing radio systems for indoors, outdoors and below ground activities and for a variety of industries including Forestry, Utilities, Transport & Distribution, Local Authorities & Public Safety, Roading, Mining & Tunnelling, Security, Events, Construction and Facilities Management. Dove Communications are the leading supplier of Tait Radios, the future of critical communications providing cutting edge solutions to customers.About the roleAs a Radio Technician, your job will include both in-shop and field installations of equipment from leading manufacturers including Tait and Hytera. You will be responsible for providing quality work and excellent customer service, installing two-way radios and auto electrical accessories.If you have an interest in radio, electronics, auto-electrical or vehicles you may be just who we are looking for. For the right person Dove Communications may be able to offer a Radio Technician apprenticeship.About youOur ideal candidate will offer:NCEA level 2 or equivalent including Maths, English and PhysicsTeachability and willingness to learn.Ability to show initiative.Practical, hands-on attitude and used to working with hand and power tools.Able to pull things apart, without breaking them, AND put them back together again.Basic understanding of electrical principles.Sometimes we work up high. So a fear of heights is not ideal.Ownership mindset. You need to take responsibility for delivering great outcomes for our customers.The ability to work independently.The ability to diagnose problems is required as this role involves attending to faults.NZ Driver's LicenseReady to begin your career? Apply nowPlease note, we will begin reviewing applications from the 13th of January 2025.
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