Responsibilities
- Assists in the design and installation of equipment to meet agencies’ requests and requirements.
- Assists in the design and fabrication of new and untried electronic equipment.
- Be able to properly operate test equipment, to include service monitors, spectrum analyzers, T1 testers, power meters, and RF cable analyzers and provide expertise to other team members.
- Clear understanding of TDM circuits and related equipment including DS0, DS1, and DS3 signaling and M13 and channel bank multiplexers.
- Be able to identify undesired performance of subscriber radio equipment.
- Knowledge of and ability to properly connectorize hardline coaxial cable.
- Knowledge of -48 VDC power systems, rectifiers, inverters, and batteries.
- Provide emergency failure repair service on a 24 hour by 7 days per week on-call basis to maintain public safety communications.
- Repairs may require the use of a four-wheel drive vehicle and/or Sno-Cat® (all terrain vehicle), to reach the remote locations under severe weather conditions.
- Be able to climb tower in excess of 350 feet in height and install antennas and coaxial cable, and wave guide
Requirements
- Provide technical support to federal, state, and local government agencies by maintaining microwave, telephone, two-way radio, digital trunked radio, data and video communications equipment and systems.
- Follow established procedures to provide ongoing preventative maintenance and failure resolution of systems and support equipment.
- Create and update circuit and equipment records to fill public safety needs and inter-government requirements.
- Assists in the design and installation of equipment to meet agencies’ requests and requirements.
- Assists in the design and fabrication of new and untried electronic equipment.
- Be able to properly operate test equipment, to include service monitors, spectrum analyzers, T1 testers, power meters, and RF cable analyzers and provide expertise to other team members.
- Clear understanding of TDM circuits and related equipment including DS0, DS1, and DS3 signaling and M13 and channel bank multiplexers.
- Be able to identify undesired performance of subscriber radio equipment.
- Knowledge of and ability to properly connectorize hardline coaxial cable.
- Knowledge of -48 VDC power systems, rectifiers, inverters, and batteries.
- Provide emergency failure repair service on a 24 hour by 7 days per week on-call basis to maintain public safety communications.
- Repairs may require the use of a four-wheel drive vehicle and/or Sno-Cat® (all terrain vehicle), to reach the remote locations under severe weather conditions.
- Be able to climb tower in excess of 350 feet in height and install antennas and coaxial cable, and wave guide
Additional Information
- Must be available for 24/7 on-call emergency failure repair service.
- Work may involve travel to remote locations using four-wheel drive vehicles or Sno-Cat® under severe weather conditions.
- Position requires ability to climb towers over 350 feet tall.
- Involves maintenance of public safety communications systems.
