Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!
The Technology Solutions Department is actively seeking a Radio Systems Technician.
Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments.
This is skilled technical work installing, terminating, diagnosing, repairing, programming and testing VHF, UHF, and 800 MHZ conventional two-way radios, antennas, speakers and AVL/GPS equipment, laptops, video cameras and associated electronics and devices. Work requires knowledge of the principles and mechanics of two-way radios and associated public safety electronics and equipment. Contacts require courtesy, tact, and effectiveness in dealing with others to request or provide information, ask questions or obtain information. Work is performed following substantially diversified methods, practices, and procedures and usually involves similar situations. Work is performed primarily in buildings and structures where risks and hazards are substantial, but are known, somewhat predictable, and mostly controllable. Work is performed on police, fire/rescue, government, marine, aircraft, utility and service vehicles. Physical demands are moderate and consist primarily of standing, stooping, bending, reaching, climbing, walking at work sites for extended periods of time, and occasionally lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Operates motor vehicle and uses equipment and tools necessary for installing, diagnosing and repairing digital and analog telecommunication networks and associated electronic equipment. Operates standard office equipment such as personal computer. Work is performed under limited supervision where work assignments are subject to established procedures, practices, or well-defined policies and are reviewed, usually after the fact, in terms of quality, timeliness, and adherence to methods, standards, and policies.
