Radio Systems Engineer - Rotating Shifts & 24/7 Ops

Minnesota DOT; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 paid holidays per year

Vacation days (up to 29)

Sick time (13 days)

Defined pension plan

Paid life insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

MnDOT is seeking a technically skilled technician to monitor and maintain the ARMER radio system at the ROC in the Minneapolis area. You will work in a rotating shift pattern, starting on days and moving to 24/7 coverage after training, including weekends and nights with a shift differential.

The role requires FCC Radio Telephone License or APCO/NABER certification (or within six months), a valid Class D driver’s license, and 2+ years of experience supporting large-scale radio systems.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of advanced technical working experience with regional or large-scale radio communications systems.
• Knowledge of radio communication procedures and ability to operate communication equipment and peripheral equipment.
• Knowledge and application of record keeping requirements and ability to keep records and complete reports.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ARMER radio system and track faults, alarms, and anomalies.
• Develop implementation plans for updates and maintenance of existing systems and expansion of new integrated systems.
• Provide testing and evaluation services to state agencies and partner organizations.

Skills

Radio communications

Technical maintenance

Documentation & reporting

System monitoring

Tools

Radio equipment operation

Job description

MnDOT is seeking a technically skilled technician to monitor and maintain the ARMER radio system at the ROC in the Minneapolis area. You will work in a rotating shift pattern, starting on days and moving to 24/7 coverage after training, including weekends and nights with a shift differential.

The role requires FCC Radio Telephone License or APCO/NABER certification (or within six months), a valid Class D driver’s license, and 2+ years of experience supporting large-scale radio systems.