Radio and Electronic Repair Technician II*



Radio and Electronic Repair Technician II*

Salary

$51,313.60 - $70,491.20 Annually

Location

San Bernardino, CA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

18-03382R-01

Department

Innovation and Technology Department

Opening Date

07/21/2018

Closing Date

8/10/2018 5:00 PM Pacific

The Job


The Information Services Department is recruiting for journey level Radio and Electronic Repair Technicians II*, who install, maintain, and repair radio equipment including fixed base and mobile two way radios, cellular modems and handheld radios, mobile data terminals, antennas, associated feed lines, and ancillary equipment including encoders, decoders, pagers, power supplies, electronic sirens, and lightbars.

*Official title is Communication Technician II. For more detailed information, refer to the Communications Technician II job description.
 
The County is also accepting applications for Radio and Electronic Repair Technician II which requires a separate application. Applicants are encouraged to view the announcements and apply as appropriate.

 
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
 
Working Conditions: Employees are subject to stand-by, 24-hour call back, and may be asked to work during unusual hours, inclement weather and other adverse circumstances. Duties may include working in confined spaces, climbing poles, antenna structures and towers, to install, inspect, and maintain equipment.
 
License: Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation.  Mileage reimbursement is available.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college or post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communication technology. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application.

-AND-

Experience: Two (2) years of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing radio equipment and emergency vehicle systems.

Substitution: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Motorola analog and digital communication systems is highly desirable.

Selection Process

There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire, resumes will not be reviewed.  The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for interview.

Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications. 
 

Technical & Inspection Unit

The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents.  These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

For a summary of benefits,* please click here.

Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/.

*Retirement benefits subject to change.

01
Instructions: The information on the Application and your responses to the following supplemental questions will be used in a competitive evaluation of qualifications. Detailed responses should be provided for each question in order to ensure qualifications are properly considered (do not refer to a resume).
  • I understand.
02
Radio: Describe your experience installing, maintaining, and repairing VHF/UHF and 800 MHz radio systems (e.g., Motorola). For each system include the employer name and dates. (Employers must also be listed on the work history section of the regular application.)
03
Coursework: Provide a list of post-high school technical coursework in electronics or communications technologies and indicate the following: Course Title and Number, School/Instructor, and Number of Units/Hours Per Class completed. Indicate if units are semester or quarter.
Ex: Networking Concepts, ET225, ITT Tech Institute, 4 credit hours
04
Certificates: List all applicable (completed) certificates below. Include the name of the issuing provider and the training duration for each certificate. Current enrollment is not considered the equivalent of possessing the certificate.
05
I understand that I cannot update my application once I have submitted it.
  • I understand.

Required Question

Agency
San Bernardino County
Address
175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor

San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440
Phone
(909) 387-8304
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