Radiocomms Specialist – ARMER & RWIS Tech

Minnesota Department of Transportation; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

MnDOT Marshall Statewide Radio Communication Radio Shop is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist to provide statewide radio communication services for the Southwest area. You will work in a team and independently to maintain and improve the ARMER system, a large public safety radio network used by thousands of professionals.

The role includes hands-on installation, preventive maintenance, calibration, and repair of radio equipment, plus supporting RWIS and related communications

Qualifications

• Experience identifying and troubleshooting sensitive electronic equipment.
• Knowledge of analog and digital communication system concepts.
• Understanding of IT networks including wide-area and local-area networks.
• Ability to install, maintain, and repair electronic communication equipment; valid Class D driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate, and repair transmitters, receivers, site controllers, antenna systems, and related equipment.
• Support mobile two-way radios and portables in varied field environments.
• Maintain network backhaul equipment including routers, switches, and multiplexers.
• Keep accurate inventory and database records for equipment.

Skills

Electronic troubleshooting

IT networking knowledge

Driver's license

FCC GROL within 6 months

Education

Associate degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

RF testing equipment

Job description

MnDOT Marshall Statewide Radio Communication Radio Shop is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist to provide statewide radio communication services for the Southwest area. You will work in a team and independently to maintain and improve the ARMER system, a large public safety radio network used by thousands of professionals.

The role includes hands-on installation, preventive maintenance, calibration, and repair of radio equipment, plus supporting RWIS and related communications