OVERVIEW :

We are seeking a talented Electronics Maintenance Technician. The Electronics Maintenance Technician will provide support to government agency customer and applies versatility and industry-leading technology related to tactical and secure communications.

GENERAL DUTIES :

• Implement comprehensive plans, policies and objectives, and provide technical advice to integrate technological applications to enhance customer operational requirements.
• Plan, organize, and conduct studies and forecasts to establish technology for operational support of the law enforcement mission.
• Coordinate with your manager and the customer COR about projected systems, current and planned capabilities, compatibility, costs and benefits, joint agency efforts, and other critical areas.
• Assist in the implementation of nationwide long-term projects in coordination with the Chief Inspector OST.
• Evaluate proposed technical solutions for law enforcement communications and make recommendations to USMS management.
• Identify radio communications requirements, analyze technical solutions, conduct physical surveys, and implement and validate the final solution.
• Serve as a troubleshooter and trainer to resolve operational and technical problems for radio systems, and users, and coordinate directly with the USMS field division leadership and / or representatives from other federal, state, and local public safety agencies.
• Identify technical issues with radio communications experienced by users throughout the customer locations.
• Design modifications and enhancements to improve the effectiveness of the communications systems.
• Provide briefings on proposed modifications or enhancements to OST for implementation.
• Work independently to survey wide areas and buildings for proper communications networks.
• Plan, coordinate, build, and install new communication networks.
• Identify technical failures on radio subscriber and infrastructure equipment and work independently to address / fix the failures.
• Install analog and IP based video surveillance cameras, set up secure communication systems, and support GPS tracking.
• Plan, design, and build custom hardware, cables, and components in support of unique communication demands.
• Program, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair land mobile radio and communication assets.
• Build radio code plugs for the USMS mission critical operations.
• Update CPS software and firmware for all radio programming computers.
• Prepare, run, and terminate coax, network, and fiber optic cables.
• Test, tune and align duplexers, repeaters, portable radios and mobile radios.
• Set up, configure, and use complex instrumentation to perform communication tests and maintenance.
• Manage encryption keys using the Motorola Key Management Facility (KMF).
• Analyze and interpret circuit wiring, logic cable diagrams, complete communication systems schematic diagrams, and network specifications for the purpose of installing, troubleshooting, or maintaining the system or device.
• Perform calculations and manipulate test data in order to improve performance and solve problems.

Last updated : 2024-05-01