IT Technician III

City of Mes; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Mesa invites applications for an IT Technician III - Radio to maintain land mobile radio infrastructure and related systems. You will install, configure, repair, and support wired and wireless networks and radio equipment in a public safety and municipal setting.

You will work with APCO P25 systems, base stations, handheld and vehicle-mounted radios, and participate in programming templates and Fire Station Alerting Systems, ensuring reliable communication for emergency and daily

Qualifications

• Experience with land mobile radio and related network equipment.
• Strong trouble-shooting and programming skills.
• Knowledge of APCO P25 systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, modify, and support wired and wireless communications equipment.
• Work on Land Mobile Radio infrastructure, base stations, and subscriber units.
• Program handheld and vehicle radios and template development.
• Support Fire Station Alerting Systems.

Job description

First review of applications will be Monday, September 14th and then weekly thereafter.

An Information Technology (IT) Technician III - Radio performs skilled technical work in the installation, maintenance, repair, modification, and support of wired and wireless communications network equipment, wired and wireless telecommunications networks and systems, and other related systems. Incumbents work on stationary land mobile communication units such as Land Mobile Radio infrastructure, base stations, and subscriber units; APCO Project 25 (P25) digital trunked systems, digital and analog simulcast radio systems, handheld (portable) and vehicle mounted (mobile) radio programming, and programming ("template") development; Fire Station Alerting Systems