Job Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Under the general supervision of the DNR Radio

Specialist, this position provides specialized technical and comprehensive support, consultation, and training services for Department staff on P25 and analog conventional radio systems that are owned and operated by the DNR. The primary responsibility is to support, configure, maintain, and install radio systems and the encompassing technologies. This position will assist in developing, recommending, and implementing standards for radio systems within multiple DNR divisions. The position will assist in managing DNR radio systems including repeaters, handheld radios, mobile radios, vehicle repeaters, base stations and all other ancillary technologies that incorporate radio technologies. This position provides guidance on the interoperability of radio equipment and frequencies, assist the Radio Specialist in development of requests for purchase for radio systems and equipment, and assist in administration of FCC frequencies licensed to DNR. This position will be required to perform duties that include monitoring and responding to trouble/help tickets, performing yearly maintenance and programming, assisting DNR customers with radio requests, installing vehicle and office radios, and all other technical work required to maintain and manage a fleet of radios. Extensive field work and travel are incorporated in this position with \"hands on\" work in installing and maintaining these systems. This position will be considered a \"statewide asset\". This position will support radio needs in support of wildland firefighting and public safety needs. This position will work closely within the DNR Radio Program and other DNR owned facilities, DOA facilities management, and vendors in lifecycle management of radio-based systems. The person assigned to this position will be required to assist in directing vendors when required. DNR Radio Program make up includes: Up to 4000 customers, from 3 DNR Divisions Approximately 100 DNR offices Radio Inventory o Approximately 1500 handheld radios o 20 aviation radios o Approximately 750 mobile/vehicle radios Infrastructure o 60 towers o 158 repeaters \*\** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of conventional VHF Radio System operability (2+ years) Technical competency with electronic equipment. (2+ years) Experience with vehicle and office electronics installation. (2+ years) Strong verbal and written communication skills. (2+ years) Ability to work alone or in a team environment. (2+ years) NICE TO HAVE SKILLS: Proficiency with radio test equipment (service monitors, antenna analyzers, etc.) (2+ years) Proficiency with radio programming (2+ years) Experience with cabling and network attached equipment (2+ years) Experience troubleshooting radio equipment (2+ years) \*\** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: joannem@cci-worldwide.com

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