Operations & Communications Specialist – Field Tech Assets

United Trading Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Division of Emergency Management (DEM) in Utah seeks an Operations Specialist to provide hands-on technical, operational, and logistics support for the DEM communications infrastructure and state and local stakeholders.

This role maintains tactical equipment assets, ensures readiness of facility radio rooms, conducts routine testing on critical warning circuits, and deploys to support field communications during state emergency activations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, IT, Public Safety (preferred).
• Two years hands-on technical experience in public safety radio communications or emergency field communications.
• Equivalent directly related experience may substitute for education.

Responsibilities

• Maintain DEM radio assets and ensure readiness of vehicle radios.
• Test and deploy communications equipment during activations.
• Support SEOC/ECC/Camp Williams radio room operations and field deployments.
• Coordinate maintenance, inventory, and vendor receipts.

Skills

LMR systems knowledge

P25 standards

Troubleshooting

Radio operations

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or related

Tools

CPS software

Starlink

Job description

Division of Emergency Management (DEM) in Utah seeks an Operations Specialist to provide hands-on technical, operational, and logistics support for the DEM communications infrastructure and state and local stakeholders.

This role maintains tactical equipment assets, ensures readiness of facility radio rooms, conducts routine testing on critical warning circuits, and deploys to support field communications during state emergency activations.