Communication Installer

## Communication Installer I
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Pontiac, Michigan, United States:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
End Date:
October 27, 2026 (9 days left to apply):
JR-0000972##
** Overview & Benefits
** Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan’s leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents.

When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters. Apply today and help shape the future of Oakland County, where we are All Ways Moving Forward.

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** General Summary**$47,218-$63,263  This position is onsite.
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and interested in working with vehicle technology? Join Oakland County and play an important role in installing, maintaining, and supporting equipment in County and contracted agency vehicles.

What You’ll Do:

• Install and remove mobile communication systems, computers, cameras, emergency lighting, and other vehicle equipment.  
• Troubleshoot and repair basic equipment issues involving radios, scanners, antennas, sirens, and other technology.  
• Transport equipment and parts between County departments, agencies, and suppliers.  
• Maintain accurate records of equipment installations and removals.  
• Perform hands-on work that involves lifting equipment and working in confined spaces.
Why You’ll Love It:  
• Gain hands-on experience working with a variety of vehicle technologies.  
• Support essential County operations and public safety services.  
• Enjoy a dynamic role that combines technical work, problem-solving, and teamwork.##
** Minimum Qualifications
** EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS  
* Must be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Education Development Test.
* Have at least six (6) months of full-time work experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of communications, computers, cameras and other equipment in vehicles;

OR
* Have completed the equivalent of 15 semester credit hours in basic electronics coursework from an accredited college, university or technical institution.
* Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license.
* Required to successfully clear a national, fingerprint-based background check conducted by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. This check includes access to nonpublic criminal and court information, beyond convictions. Clearance must be obtained and maintained to hold unescorted access to County facilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs basic installation and removal of mobile communications, computers, cameras, radar detectors, scanners and other equipment by disassembling and reassembling portions of County vehicles. Attaches supporting brackets and antennas and makes electrical connections to the vehicle's power supply.  Removes and reinstalls seats, trim panels, carpeting, roof liners, glove boxes, panels under dashboards, center consoles, screens and gun racks to install and remove equipment from vehicles.  

Repairs non-technical problems, such as loose brackets, broken wires and wiring shorts with vehicle radios, computers, cameras, scanners, radar detectors, antennas, sirens and other equipment. Utilizes various test equipment and replaces components as needed.  Cleans and paints casings, brackets, and otherwise refurbishes the exterior of…