State of North Carolina is hiring : Electronics Technician II (Radio Engineer) i

Overview

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. In addition to enforcing the state's traffic laws, state troopers guide traffic during hurricane evacuations, re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills, and stand ready to respond to terrorism. The Electronics Technician II (Radio Engineer I) position within the North Carolina State Highway Patrol provides maintenance of mobile and portable telecommunications equipment in the state and patrol vehicles. The assigned work location is Troop H Headquarters Radio Shop in Monroe, NC (Union County).

This is a repost. Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to reapply. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals.

Responsibilities

• Installing, managing, programming, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and / or exchanging modules in the following equipment : mobile and portable voice / data transmitting and receiving equipment; Mobile Data Computers (MDC); digital processed speed measuring instruments; mobile and fixed video surveillance equipment; mobile emergency lighting and warning systems; mobile antennas; and special electronics and telecommunications testing equipment and associated electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Diagnosing and repairing diverse electronic and telecommunications equipment; continuously learning and adapting to evolving methods, processes, and protocols; reading and comprehending technical manuals and reference materials; gaining and applying knowledge of NCSHP rules, regulations, policies, procedures, directives, documentation, training materials, and geographic areas.
• Licensing : Electronics Technician positions require possession of or the ability to obtain (within the first year of employment) a Federal Communications Commission General Radiotelephone Operator License or equivalent that authorizes the establishment, operation, and repair of fixed / mobile voice / data transceivers and support for the NCSHP telecommunications system.

Qualifications and Requirements

Licensing and Compliance

Additional Information

Job Contact

Racquel Sanders at racquel.sanders@ncshp.gov

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