Emergency Services Department

Electronics Technician

As an Electronic Technician you will perform skilled work on radio equipment, including testing and repairing portable, mobile and fixed station radios and electronic equipment. Working at the journeyman level with general supervision from a designated supervisor, candidate will coordinate and make repairs on radio equipment and install electronic equipment in emergency and government vehicles. The ideal candidate will have experience in the radio and communication field, as well as knowledge/understanding of two-way radio theory and communications systems.

Minimum requirements: Two-years of education from an accredited college, and/or a certificate from a technical school; six months of related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Class C driver’s license and good driving record required. Basic knowledge of electronic and mechanical testing equipment including battery backup systems, base stations, repeaters, multi-couplers, duplexers, and basic networking skills. FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License or equivalent industry certification and experience with Harris or P25 is highly desirable. Use of hand tools, programming computer software, IP networking, hardware as well as contact and hot air soldering equipment required. Employees of the Electronic Services Division will be subject to recall and emergency after-hours response. Employee(s) will be available by phone, text or email at all times, and while actively serving on-call status be ready to answer questions and/or respond when necessary.

Salary range is $53,176-$69,133, with hiring rate determined based on qualifications and experience. The Town also offers an excellent benefits package.

Submit the Town’s application by 4 p.m. August 30, 2019 to:

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Human Resources-City Hall Rm 106
301 Baltimore Avenue
P.O. Box 158
Ocean City, MD 21843
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