ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN II

West Virginia State Police; Beverly (WV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The West Virginia State Police is hiring a full-time Electronic and Telecommunications Technician responsible for the installation and maintenance of electronic equipment essential for safety and law enforcement. The position requires a high school diploma, two years of experience in electronics repair, and offers state benefits.

Benefits

State Benefits

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in electronics repair or mobile radio/microwave equipment repair.
• Completion of a vocational school program in electronics may substitute for experience.
• Valid driver's license and successful background check required.

Responsibilities

• Installs and maintains electronic and telecommunications equipment.
• Repairs and maintains various electronic systems including radios, sirens, and lighting.
• May be required to be on-call and travel as needed.

Skills

Electronics Repair

Telecommunications Equipment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational School Program in Electronics

Associate Degree in Electronics

Job description

Under general supervision, performs full-performance level electronic and telecommunications work necessary for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic and electrical equipment for highway illumination, traffic control, traffic signal, traffic counting, material testing, vehicle weighing, and/or law enforcement. Travel may be required. May be required to be on-call. Performs related work as required. This is a full-time position with state benefits.Repairs and maintains two-way base, portable and mobile radio stations/systems; communications towers; video recording systems; radar; sirens; lighting systems; or other electronic/electrical equipment in the field or shop. Installs and/or erects new or repaired electronic or telecommunication equipment; such as, two-way base, portable, and mobile radio stations/systems; communication towers; video recording systems; radar; sirens; or lighting systems according to manufacturer's specifications.Training:Graduation from a standard four-year high school or the equivalent. Experience: Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid employment in electronics repair or land Mobile radio/microwave equipment repair.

Substitution: Successful completion of an approved vocational school program in electronics of at least 1080 clock hours or an Associate Degree in Electronics or Electronics Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of the required experience.

Special Requirements: A valid driver’s license and successful background is required.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: A GENERAL FCC LICENSE MAY BE REQUIRED AFTER HIRE.


Pay Grade: 11 (29,047 – 53,736)