Radio & Communications Equipment Technician I

State of Illinois; Lockport (IL); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 93 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Résumé du poste

The Illinois State Police seeks a detail‑oriented Communications Equipment Technician I to install, test, maintain, and repair a broad range of communications gear, radios, antenna systems, and related components. You will also certify speed-measuring tools and support microwave systems, with emphasis on accuracy and documentation.

Applicants should meet high school plus two years of tech training in electronics, and FCC licensure; preferred experience includes electronics testing and schematic

Qualifications

• Requires 4 years of high school plus 2 years of technical school in electricity/electronics/communications.
• Requires FCC licensure or certification by an approved organization.
• Preferred: at least 1 year in practical electronics and radio communications.
• Preferred: experience with electronic test equipment and schematics.

Responsabilités

• Install, remove, maintain, and repair mobile/portable radios and antenna systems.
• Test, repair, and certify electronic speed-measuring instruments (radar/LIDAR).
• Maintain emergency power generators and audio/video recording equipment.
• Assist with microwave transceivers and multiplex equipment installation and repair.
• Prepare and maintain detailed technical records and reports.
• Perform other duties within the scope of the job.

Connaissances

Radio communications principles

Electronics knowledge

Maintenance and repair

Reading schematics

Hand tools

Formation

High school diploma plus 2 years technical school in electricity/electronics/communications

Outils

Electronic test equipment

FCC licensure or equivalent

Description du poste

The Illinois State Police seeks a detail‑oriented Communications Equipment Technician I to install, test, maintain, and repair a broad range of communications gear, radios, antenna systems, and related components. You will also certify speed-measuring tools and support microwave systems, with emphasis on accuracy and documentation.

Applicants should meet high school plus two years of tech training in electronics, and FCC licensure; preferred experience includes electronics testing and schematic