Communications Electronics Technician

Position Summary

This position demands a wide range of technical skills. Under the direction of the Communications Electronics Supervisor, this position provides technical support for the communications, access control, video and electronics control system in place throughout the District. The Communications Electronics Technician installs, maintains, tests and repairs electronics communications system located at various District facilities from San Francisco to Santa Rosa. These include, but is not limited to, P25 trunked radio system, microwave equipment, video cameras and management system, access control system, programmable logic controllers, fiber optics and network communications equipment. The position is also involved in the installation and maintenance of communication and fiber optic cabling systems.

THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT(S) MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF APPLICATION :

• GGBHTD Online Employment Application
• Resume (Scan and attach as PDF to your online application)
• Evidence of completion of an Associate's Degree / Program Certification (Scan and attach as PDF to your online application)
• Written Statement - Applicants who do not possess the required degree should attach a written statement supporting qualifying experience (Scan and attach as PDF to your online application)
• DMV K4 Driving History Report (Attach as PDF to your Online Employment Application)

Note : A DMV K4 printout report (3-year driving record) MUST come from any DMV kiosk. Click on link to find official DMV kiosk locations : Kiosks - California DMV. The DMV K4 must be dated within 30 days from the date of job posting. An official report bears the DMV stamp. INTERNET PRINTOUTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.

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Essential Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Education and / or Experience :

Required License :

Must possess and maintain a current and satisfactory driving record. No reckless driving and DUI within the last 7 years. No more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. Operates District vehicles on a regular basis.

Physical Requirements :

Must be available for emergency repair call backs. Must be able to work outside in inclement weather. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Able to climb towers, bridge main cables, radio antenna towers and structural steel. Must be able to bend and crawl in small areas to install security equipment requiring bending and reaching. Put arms, hands, and fingers into narrow openings. Exposure to exhaust fumes, noise, and sharp edges. May encounter reptiles, spiders and venomous species at remote radio sites.

This position may have a potential for or actual exposure to lead. Pursuant to OSHA regulations, District employees are not exposed to lead at concentrations greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter (g / m3) of air averaged over an 8-hour period.

Hours of Operation :

Monday - Friday, subject to 24-hour call back and monthly rotational on-calls. Must go to all District locations, including Bridge Towers, Bus Depot, Ferry Piers, remote mountain tops, etc.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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