Senior Wireless Communications Technician — Public Safety

State of Washington; Tacoma (WA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible schedules

Telework options

Infants at Work Program

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

Washington State Patrol in Washington State seeks a Wireless Communications Systems Technician 4 to provide senior-level maintenance, installation, and support for public safety communications equipment statewide.

This role covers digital/analog microwave systems, land mobile radio bases, dispatch consoles, and related network infrastructure. Candidates should have extensive experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and systems optimization within complex radio environments.

Formación

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid Washington State driver’s license.
• 5 years paid experience in maintenance/repair of radio or microwave or data networks.
• Experience with dispatch consoles and base stations.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains, monitors, troubleshoots, repairs, and enhances the State-wide radio infrastructure.
• Resolves complex issues in wireless communications systems including IP-based networks.
• Maintains digital and analog telecom equipment and radio networks across the region and state.
• Performs advanced troubleshooting for signal interference, outages, and dispatch consoles.
• Maintains IP-based networks including trunking systems and gateways.
• Maintains mountaintop radio sites, repeaters, and related infrastructure.
• Maintains records, site drawings, network configurations and asset updates.

Conocimientos

Computer basics

Network basics

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Electronics training

Two years electronics education

Herramientas

Two-way radio systems

Digital Microwave

Wireless data networks

Radio base stations

Network protocols

Descripción del empleo

Washington State Patrol in Washington State seeks a Wireless Communications Systems Technician 4 to provide senior-level maintenance, installation, and support for public safety communications equipment statewide.

This role covers digital/analog microwave systems, land mobile radio bases, dispatch consoles, and related network infrastructure. Candidates should have extensive experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and systems optimization within complex radio environments.