RADIO TECHNICIAN I

City and County of Honolulu; Hawaii; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Career development

Résumé du poste

City and County of Honolulu is seeking a Radio Technician I for the Honolulu Police Department and Honolulu Fire Department to independently adjust, test, service, maintain and install radio transmitters, receivers, and related equipment in vehicles and facilities.

Responsibilities include installing and repairing radio systems, troubleshooting electronic gear, supporting system upgrades, and providing user training while ensuring FCC compliance.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship or eligible for unrestricted employment per federal law.
• High school diploma and completion of a two-year electronics program from an accredited school.

Responsabilités

• Install, maintain, and repair radio systems and related equipment in vehicles and facilities.
• Troubleshoot electronic equipment including radios, intercoms, and testing instruments.
• Assist with system design and upgrades and build custom components for installations.
• Provide user training and ensure FCC compliance.
• Other duties as required by the department.

Connaissances

Radio systems

Troubleshooting

Electronics maintenance

Training others

Formation

High school diploma

Two-year electronics program

Outils

Radio transmitters/receivers

Base stations & repeaters

Description du poste

Position Information

The Honolulu Police Department and the Honolulu Fire Department are each hiring a Radio Technician I to independently adjust, test, service, maintain and install radio transmitters, receivers, and other communication equipment in vehicles and facilities.

What You'll Do

• Install, maintain, and repair radio communication systems including base stations, repeaters, mobile and portable radios, dispatch equipment, antennas, and transmission line systems used by City departments.
• Troubleshoot and service electronic equipment, including trucking radios, sound distribution systems, fire station intercoms, and other department electronics such as projectors and testing instruments.
• Support system design and upgrades by assisting with circuit design, modifying existing systems, and building custom components for specialized radio equipment installations.
• Provide technical support and training by instructing radio users on proper equipment operation, ensuring compliance with FCC regulations, and assisting with maintenance of shop tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities of the position.

Salary for the Honolulu Fire Department: $4,933 per month (SR-19)

Salary for the Honolulu Police Department: $4,933 - $6,003 per month (SR-19). Actual salary will be commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval.

Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more!

Additional Job Information

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

Education Requirement

Equivalent to graduation from high school and successful completion of a two-year program in electronics technology from an accredited community college or technical school.

Education Verification : Education information must be listed clearly on your application. If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.

Experience Requirement

Three (3) years of technical work experience involving the installation, maintenance, repair, and modification of radio communications or related equipment.

License Requirement

Possession of a valid driver's license (Type 3), prior to appointment.

Desirable: Possession of a valid Federal Communications Commission General Radiotelephone Operator License is desirable. If you have a valid FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License, please attach a copy of your license to your application; or mail in a photocopy of your license by the closing date of the recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned. All documents must be legible in order to be given credit.

Examination Process

If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for the current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.