Radio Communications Tech

Ministry of Transportation and Transit
Scientific/Technical Officer 21R Radio and Telecommunications Technologist

The Team
The Radio and Telecommunications team is a small dedicated group of five Radio Technologists who maintain the Ministrys critical radio communications infrastructure across B.C. This established team works collaboratively in pairs to service 188 mountain-top repeater sites ensuring reliable communication networks that support highway maintenance and public safety. We value diversity inclusion and teamwork and youll have opportunities to work with a range of partners including highway maintenance contractors Ministry staff and BC Ambulance while contributing to work that truly makes a difference.

The Role
As a Radio and Communications Technologist youll be responsible for installing testing repairing and maintaining radio and telecommunications systems that keep the Ministrys operations connected and safe. Your work ensures reliable communication for highway safety and emergency response directly impacting the well-being of workers and the public. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative team tackle technical challenges in diverse environmentsfrom urban centers to remote mountain sitesand help maintain critical infrastructure that supports safety across the province.

How to Apply:
For specific locations and to apply please click on the links provided below.
Please note: you must apply to each position of interest by the posting close date identified in the posting. Your application will not be automatically considered for (or provided to) all positions available.

STO 21R - Radio and Telecommunications Technologist: Requisition 121854

Ministry of Forests
Scientific/Technical Officer 21R Radio and Telecommunications Technologist-Developmental
Scientific/Technical Officer 24R Senior Radio and Telecommunications Technologist

The Team
The Radio Communications team plays a vital role in keeping field staff safe by maintaining a province-wide network of radio systems for natural resource ministries including BC Wildfire Service BC Parks and Conservation Officer Service. This established team is regionally based with 10 radio shops and 20 technologists working collaboratively across BC to install repair and support thousands of radios and repeaters. We value diversity and inclusion and we welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are committed to teamwork problem-solving and building strong relationships with clients to ensure reliable communication in remote areas.

The Role
As a Radio Communications Technologist and/or Senior Radio Communications Technologist youll play a key role in maintaining and repairing critical radio systems that keep field staff safe across BCs rugged and remote landscapes. This includes servicing mountain-top repeater sites installing and maintaining mobile and portable radios and managing radio frequencies and site data. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who are passionate about technology problem-solving and working in diverse environmentsyour work will directly support emergency response and natural resource operations that protect communities and the environment.

How to Apply:
For specific locations and to apply please click on the links provided below.

Please note: you must apply to each position of interest by the posting close date identified in the posting. Your application will not be automatically considered for (or provided to) all positions available.

STO 21R - Radio Communications Technologist -Developmental:Requisition 121760
STO 24R - Senior Radio Communications Technologist: Requisition 121759