System Technologist Technician

System Technologist Technician

Provide support to the Government O&M Manager utilizing best practices to maintain, monitor, repair and report on the readiness and reliability of the existing and future TACCOM networks.

The technician service required will consist of: repair & maintain a P25 simulcast conventional and trunking public safety radio communications systems.

Monitor site status and address discovered issues, verify documentation of fielded systems, and interact with end-users to gather information to solve problems.

Perform installations, repairs/replacements, technical evaluations, and assessments of various radio systems(s), telephonic troubleshooting, and/or maintenances of radio systems at Customer radio sites. Install, troubleshoot, and repair, electronic equipment associated with land mobile radio systems - tests, repairs, and maintain base, mobile, and portable two-way radios and accessory equipment Assemble, connect, and secure such components as transmitters, power supplies, and antenna assemblies.

Program, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair the following Motorola LMR assets: APX 8000, APX 8500, XTS 5000, XTL 5000, XTL 5000 consolette, APX 8500 Consolette, Quantar Repeater, GTR 8000 repeater, GPW 8000 receiver, and GCM 8000 comparator.

Build Nationwide radio code plugs for mission critical operations. May be assigned as the programming SME.

Travel nationwide to program Law Enforcement Officers' radios.

Update CPS software and firmware for all radio programming computers.

Test, tune and align duplexers, repeaters, portable radios and mobile radios.

Manage encryption keys using the Motorola Key Management Facility (KMF).

Encrypt radios using Over-the-Air-Rekeying (OTAR) or manually by using the KVL-3000+.

Analyze and interpret circuit wiring, logic cable diagrams, complete communication system schematic diagrams, and network specifications for the purpose of installing, troubleshooting, or maintaining the system or device. Create and maintain end-to-end documentation associated with communications system installation and maintenance. Provide emergency on call service to maintain mission critical systems.

May operate and maintain mobile electronic service shop truck or other service vehicles.

Systems Technologist/Technician - must have Bachelors Degree with 8 years' experience in tactical communications integration, testing, programming, troubleshooting, and design; or Associates Degree and minimum of 10 years' experience; or High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum of 12 years' experience in tactical communications integration, testing, programming, troubleshooting, and design. Experience in tactical communications P25 integration, installation, operations, and maintenance. Must have significant experience in developing codeplugs for Motorola XTS and APX series radios.

Person must be able to obtain a DHS Suitability Clearance (high risk rating).