Radio Technician III

It is important that all experience be fully documented. FailuretoANSWER ALLSUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS SPECIFICALLY AND ACCURATELYmaycause the candidate to be rejected.


PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY.

The application is partof the examination process. Your answers will determine your eligibility toparticipate in the next phase of the selection process.

Clearly describe yourqualifications in detail. Credit cannot be given for education trainingexperience knowledge skills and abilities that you fail to indicate.

Do not leave any answerspaces blank; if a question does not apply write N/A.

Although you may attach aresume to further describe your qualification it does not substitute forcompleting the application form. An incomplete application form may result indisqualification. Do NOT write see resume in your work history orresponses to supplemental questions.

Failure to comply withthese instructions may result in disqualification.

Read the Job Announcementcarefully for specific filing instructions supplemental questions and finalfiling dates.

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Department of Maryland StatePolice

Electronic Services Division

7755 Washington Blvd.

Jessup MD 20794

Thisposition is a full performance level of technical work involving theinstallation repair and maintenance of radio transmitters receiverscommunication subsystems audio transport networks (microwave Fiber optic& Il) voice logging recorders and other related communication equipmentas well as performing the same activities with speed control devices incarcamera systems and body worn cameras in accordance with Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) regulations and manufacture specifications.

Installationremovals maintenance/repair of mobile & portable radios base stationscommunication consoles remote control units along with other technologies suchas incar cameras speed control devices incar computers voice loggingrecorders and body worn cameras. Installs de removes equipment from vehiclesand remote sites.

Maintains repairsand operates interoperability communications systems at mobile and fixed sitesincluding microwave & fiber optic systems.

Maintains/repairs andinstalls logging recorders speedcontrol equipment and audio transportcircuits.

Maintains accurateinventory and maintenance records on all equipment in assigned area. Orders andmaintains a sufficient number of parts and supplies for the operation of theassigned radio shop. Maintains shop & remote tower site cleanliness throughregular cleaning (Ex. Dusting/mopping).

Maintains the accuracyof all electronic test equipment within the limits specified by themanufacturer and the FCC.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Education: Graduation from an accredited high schoolor possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Five years of experience in the repair of electronic communicationsequipment four years must have included the repair of twoway FM radios.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute the successful completion of aoneyear program of study in radio electronics at a recognized training schooltrade school or college for up to one year of the required general experience.

2.Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces militaryservice experience as a noncommissioned officer in Electronics Technician(Communications) classifications or Signal Corps Aerospace Maintenance orData/ Communications Maintenance specialty codes in the aviation communicationsfield of work on a yearforyear basis for the required experience.

Preference will be given to applicants who possess the followingpreferred qualifications. It is important that you include clear and specificinformation on your application regarding your qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

1.Five years ofexperience(maintenance repair and installation) with voice audiotransport circuits (DS0 dealing with microwave fiber optics andT1backhaul systems.

2.ExperiencewithP25 TDMA Land Mobile Radio.

3.Experienceperformingmaintenance of P25 Motorola Communication Console

Systems.

4.Experienceperformingrepairs/maintenanceon any radar and/or laser emitting

equipment.

1. Applicants for this classification may be requiredto possess either a Federal Communications Commission General Radiotelephone Operator license a FCC Ship Radar Endorsement a National Association of Business and Educational Radio certificate or an Associated Public Safety Communications Officer Incorporated certificate. If license or certificate is required applicants must list their license or certificate number and expiration date on the application.

2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require theoperation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be requiredto possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State ofMaryland.

Candidates for this classificationmay be given a medical examination to determine their ability to perform theduties of the job classification.

Only candidates who meet the minimumqualifications will be considered for this classification. Therefore it isessential that you provide complete and accurate information on yourapplication. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment EligibleList categorized as BEST QUALIFIED BETTER QUALIFIED and QUALIFIED and remaineligible for consideration for at least one year from the date of examination.The list will be used by the hiring manager to select employees.

The examination will consist of a rating ofyour education training and experience related to the requirements of theposition. You may be required to complete a qualifications supplement or therating may be based on your application. Report all experience and educationthat is related to this position. Applicants may be given a physicalexamination and will be subject to an interview background investigationpolygraph examination and substance abuse testing.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

NOTE: Currently applicants are limited touploading one file. As a result it is strongly urged that those applyingupload ALL required and additional documents (undergraduate and graduatetranscripts resumes etc. as one file. If you are unable to apply online youmay submit an application via mail. The Maryland State Application Form can befound online.

Completed applications requireddocumentation and any required addendums may be mailed to:

Maryland State Police

Human Resources Division

1201 Reisterstown Road

Pikesville MD 21208

ATTN: Kirsten M. Clouse

*If you have any questions about this recruitment please contactthe Maryland State Police at.

*TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.

*We thank our Veterans for their service to our country andencourage them to apply.

*As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed torecruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of theStates diversity.

*Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

It is the policy of the Maryland State Policeto comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting employmentdiscrimination and to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees andapplicants for employment without regard to age ancestry color genderidentity and expression genetic information marital status mental orphysical disability national origin race religious affiliation belief oropinion sex sexual orientation or any other protected status.