Highway Patrol Electronic Technician

Position: Highway Patrol Electronic Technician 1
Location: Ohio

Ohio department of public safety - ohio state highway patrol

Report in location - 1583 alum creek drive, columbus 43209

Work hours:

choice of 6:00am - 2:00pm or 7:00am - 3:00pm

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.

to see full position description

Option 1

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.

Option 2

* or 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.

Option 3

* or 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.

* or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

Note:

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.

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Job skills: telecommunication systems