Public Safety Radio Systems Technician II

City of Garland

United States

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The City of Garland is seeking a skilled Radio Systems Technician to coordinate and provide technical support for outdoor warning sirens, radio infrastructure components, trunk controllers, dispatch consoles, and microwave systems. You will develop subscriber codeplugs and maintain preventative maintenance records, ensuring robust communications for public safety.

The ideal candidate has a two-year degree (or equivalent) with three years in land mobile radio systems, knowledge of Motorola

Qualifications

Two-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and training with relevant experience.
Three years of successful experience in administration, operation and maintenance of land mobile radio systems or equivalent.
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

Maintains inventory of Radio Infrastructure components and coordinates infrastructure projects.
Keeps radio databases and subscriber fleet inventories.
Maintains public safety radio system and related equipment.
Provides on-call support after hours, weekends, and holidays.
Operates test equipment to analyze radio system performance and trains staff.