Highway Patrol Electronic Technician 1

Ohio Department of Administrative Services•Columbus, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

THIS POSTING IS FOR APPLICANTS TO APPLY TO BE PLACED IN A POOL OF CANDIDATES TO BE CONSIDERED FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE POSSIBLE OPENINGS AT THE LOCATION NOTED. Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety Multiple pay increases over the first years of service! Free Parking! Under the direction & guidance of higher-level Highway Patrol Electronic Technician, clean, install, repair, & maintain basic electronic & communication equipment: Install all RF mobile & portable electronic equipment, various electronic equipment, various wiring harnesses, various storage boxes, trays, consoles &/or cages into Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) staff vehicles, Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) vehicles, &/or vehicles for other state agencies, which may contain secured ammunition &/or firearms. Perform final inspection of all items listed above & on all electronic equipment installed in vehicles for accuracy & completeness. Test, repair, &/or refurbish electronic equipment & various wiring harnesses; Repair electronic testing equipment used for monitoring & adjusting. Monitor & correct any frequency modulations & power output according to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules & regulations. Log repairs performed & adjustments to equipment per FCC guidelines. Click here to see full position description

Requirements

18 mos. exp. in installation, repair & workings of mobile communication equipment or vehicular electronics; for positions requiring travel, must possess & maintain valid driver’s license per Section 4507.02 (A)(1) of Revised Code.
completion of 2 yr. technical program in electronics or radio communications; for positions requiring travel, must possess & maintain valid driver’s license per Section 4507.02 (A)(1) of Revised Code.
completion of associate core program in electronic engineering; for positions requiring travel, must possess & maintain valid driver’s license per Section 4507.02 (A)(1) of Revised Code.
equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
To meet the minimum qualifications through completion of a 2 yr. technical program, applicants must be able to verify that the technical program consisted of a minimum of 21 credit hours upon completion.

Responsibilities

Install all RF mobile & portable electronic equipment, various electronic equipment, various wiring harnesses, various storage boxes, trays, consoles &/or cages into Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) staff vehicles, Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) vehicles, &/or vehicles for other state agencies, which may contain secured ammunition &/or firearms.
Perform final inspection of all items listed above & on all electronic equipment installed in vehicles for accuracy & completeness.
Test, repair, &/or refurbish electronic equipment & various wiring harnesses
Repair electronic testing equipment used for monitoring & adjusting.
Monitor & correct any frequency modulations & power output according to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules & regulations.
Log repairs performed & adjustments to equipment per FCC guidelines.