Field Public Safety Communications Technician (On-Call)

Pueblo Community College; Denver (CO); Sur place; USD 69 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental options

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Colorado Department of Public Safety seeks a Telecommunication Specialist III to maintain and support critical public safety communications networks. The role focuses on land mobile radio, microwave systems and RF technologies, with responsibilities in installation, maintenance, and on‑call response across Colorado.

You will collaborate with engineers, perform system upgrades and ensure operational reliability for emergency communications, often working in challenging environments and climbing

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of hands‑on technical experience with land mobile radio (LMR), microwave, two‑way radio, or related RF technologies.
• A combination of related formalised apprenticeship program or higher level course work from an accredited school and hands‑technical experience equal to three (3) years.

Responsabilités

• Assist in establishing installation, maintenance and operating processes and procedures.
• Provide field modifications, develop and construct circuits, systems and peripheral communication assemblies using the manufacturer’s instructions, best practices and industry standards.
• Install and repair equipment and systems where little or no documentation is available.
• Support supervisors and regional engineer(s) with estimates of manpower resources, time, and costs for materials and equipment to upgrade and maintain communications systems.
• Update instruction manuals and schematics involving various types of equipment serviced by the division.
• Conduct remote monitoring of microwave and statewide wireless networks daily to ensure availability and reliability.
• Perform maintenance and repairs of transmitter site buildings, grounds, fences, antennas, and towers.
• Climb towers to install, repair, remove, and assess the condition of structures and equipment.

Connaissances

LMR

Microwave

Two-way radio

RF technologies

Formation

Apprenticeship program or related coursework

Outils

GROL

Tower certification

Sno‑Cat certification

Winter Survival training

Avalanche Awareness training

First Aid and CPR

Description du poste

Colorado Department of Public Safety seeks a Telecommunication Specialist III to maintain and support critical public safety communications networks. The role focuses on land mobile radio, microwave systems and RF technologies, with responsibilities in installation, maintenance, and on‑call response across Colorado.

You will collaborate with engineers, perform system upgrades and ensure operational reliability for emergency communications, often working in challenging environments and climbing