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California Governor's Office of Emergency Services · 16 hours ago

Telecommunications Systems Technician II

Mendocino, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is seeking a Telecommunications Systems Technician II to join their team in emergency management and homeland security. The role involves assembling, installing, modifying, and maintaining communication network systems for public safety agencies, while ensuring compliance with FCC regulations and providing technical support to state agency clients.

Cyber SecurityGovernmentPublic Safety

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, modify, configure, create, program, diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of public safety agency communication network systems and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and engineering instructions

Analyze electronic problems and make repairs at both the system and component levels relating to microwave and land mobile radio (LMR)

Use precision instruments to detect, eliminate, and prevent sources of radio frequency interference on all public safety communications network systems

Manage, configure, create, program, import/export data files for the PSC, service servers, hosts, desktop work stations, VoIP, RoIP, Telephone switches, PBX servers, routers and networking systems used by clients to support public safety communication systems and equipment

Manage MPLS, virtual private wire service (VPWS) services given an existing infrastructure network including modifying, deleting, disabling, re-enabling, and creating these services to support public safety communications networks

Assist and train/instruct others while performing daily public safety telecommunications technical functions

Responding to and resolving public safety communications problems for State Agency clients

Communicate effectively on all written and verbal interactions, frequently interfacing with customers and co-workers to resolve issues and collaborate

Maintain a professional and team-centered environment by establishing and maintaining effective working relationships

Work proficiently with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Outlook, and Excel

Travel to and working in remote locations, high elevations, and inclement weather conditions may be required

Qualification

FCC certificationPublic safety communicationsNetwork configurationVoIP systemsMPLS managementMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Valid industry accepted FCC certificate or license to interpret and apply the provisions of the laws, rules, and regulations of the FCC relating to LMR and microwave communications

Ability to assemble, install, modify, configure, create, program, diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of public safety agency communication network systems and equipment

Ability to analyze electronic problems and make repairs at both the system and component levels relating to microwave and land mobile radio (LMR)

Ability to use precision instruments to detect, eliminate, and prevent sources of radio frequency interference on all public safety communications network systems

Ability to manage, configure, create, program, import/export data files for the PSC, service servers, hosts, desktop work stations, VoIP, RoIP, Telephone switches, PBX servers, routers and networking systems

Ability to manage MPLS, virtual private wire service (VPWS) services given an existing infrastructure network

Ability to assist and train/instruct others while performing daily public safety telecommunications technical functions

Effective communication skills on all written and verbal interactions

Ability to maintain a professional and team-centered environment by establishing and maintaining effective working relationships

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Outlook, and Excel

Participation in the DMV Pull Program and possession of a valid California Driver's License (CDL)

Preferred

Ability to interface and interact with customers and co-workers in a professional manner

Good written and oral communication skills

Benefits

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.

Free Parking.

Electric Carport.

Company

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

California faces numerous risks and threats to our people, property, environment and is prone to earthquakes, floods, significant wildfires, cybersecurity attacks, as well threats to homeland security.

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