Telecommunications Systems Technician III

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

On-site Gym and Locker room

Electric Carport

Excellent CalPERS state pension plan

401(k) and 457(b) Plans

Flexible Schedules

Generous paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance for

Investment in careers development

Located near many local eateries,金融機関,

Light Rail Station

Job summary

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) seeks a Telecommunications Systems Technician III to respond to and resolve the most complex public safety communications issues for State Agency clients.

The role includes providing technical guidance, coordinating the work of other technicians in a geographic shop or microwave area, and ensuring operation of CRIS and related networks to meet quality, quantity, and timeliness standards.

Job description

Job Description And Duties

Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career? Join the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and be part of an organization that serves as a leader in emergency management and homeland security through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment,

Under the direction of the Telecommunications Systems Operations Supervisor I (TSOS I), the Telecommunications Systems Technician III (TST III) is responsible for responding to and resolving the most critical and complex public safety communications problems for State Agency clients. The TST III also provides technical guidance and support to one or more technicians and may act as the area supervisor in their absence. Incumbents perform the full range of technician responsibilities required to ensure the continued operation of all public safety communication network/systems and equipment, which requires comprehensive knowledge of all public safety communication network/systems, including the most critical and complex. The duties are performed by following Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations; utilizing at a minimum, office-provided training, complex test equipment, computers, hand tools, the Telecommunications Division Manual (TDM), and technical literature. Incumbent communicates effectively on all written and verbal interactions, frequently interfacing with customers and co-workers to resolve issues and collaborate. In providing technical guidance and support, incumbents plan, organize, oversee, and coordinate the work activities of other technicians within an assigned geographic shop or microwave area to ensure the quality, quantity, and timeliness standards are met; assist to obtain the resources required to facilitate proper completion of work and foster communications with individuals, organizations, and other public safety agencies served. The TST III maintains a professional and team-centered environment by establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Incumbent works proficiently with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Traveling to and working in remote locations, high elevations, and inclement weather conditions may be required.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

In Office: This position supports and manages the day-to-day business operations for Cal OES which is handled in an office location. This is not considered a hybrid telework position.

DMV Pull Program: Participation in the DMV Pull Program is required. The position(s) require(s) a valid California Driver’s License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.

Department Information

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture by hiring and retaining individuals from a variety of backgrounds and personal experiences. Our employees are empowered with the tools and resources necessary to meet our mission, while continuing to expand equity and inclusion efforts at all levels of the organization. We are committed to the spirit and work required to ensure the safety and resilience of every community in California.

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is an emergency response, homeland security, and disaster recovery agency and as a result, is a dynamic and exciting place to work in a team-oriented environment. Cal OES provides training to enhance the understanding of emergency and incident management to all employees.

Public Safety Communications (PSC) serves the state of California by providing mission critical communications capabilities and services to the state’s first responders and oversight of the 9‑1‑1 system to the people of California. The PSC is dedicated to the preservation and protection of human life and public safety by delivering reliable and dependable communication services keeping the public connected during times of crisis.

The Radio Communications Branch delivers innovative and reliable public safety communications solutions to the state of California’s public safety agencies, works to develop strategic relationships with the state’s public safety agencies and to understand their mission critical communications needs. The Radio Communications Branch is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and repair of the California Radio Interoperable System (CRIS) and other public safety radio communications systems and networks used by the state of California’s public safety agencies.

In the event of an emergency, employees may be contacted and requested to report to work in the event of an emergency. This contact may be outside of your normal working hours (evenings/nights, weekends, and holidays). This service may require irregular work hours, work locations other than the official duty location, and may include duties other than those specified in your official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and you may be required to relocate to emergency sites.

More information may be found here:

www.caloes.ca.gov/Radio

www.caloes.ca.gov/CRIS

Department Website: http://www.caloes.ca.gov

Benefits

• Free Parking
• On-site Gym and Locker room
• Electric Carport
• Excellent CalPERS state pension plan
• 401(k) and 457(b) Plans
• Flexible Schedules
• Generous paid time off
• Health, dental & vision insurance for the employee or the employee's family
• Investment in careers development
• Located near many local eateries, financial institutions, and the Light Rail Station

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.