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Communications Electrician

The City of Los Angeles is offering a position for a Communications Electrician with a salary range of $112,271 to $132,212 annually. This full-time role is located in the CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CA.

A Communications Electrician performs skilled direct hands-on work in the maintenance, repair, installation, configuration, and programming of communications systems and equipment such as microwave radio, conventional and trunking two-way radio, VoIP telephony, SONET, SCADA, data networks, radio communications transmitters/receivers and systems, multiplexing, audio and video, IP security cameras, badge access control systems, CCTV and CAD.

Requirements include four years of full-time paid experience in maintenance, repair, and installation of any of a wide variety of electronics and communications systems including video, conventional and trunking two-way radio, microwave radio, telephone systems, monitoring systems, public address, data networks, IP security camera systems, badge access control systems, video and access systems including programming, configuration or troubleshooting of communications systems. Alternatively, two years of full-time paid experience in the specified type, along with either a certificate program or associate degree program in electronics technology, telecommunications, or computer science at an accredited college or trade school, successful completion of a U.S. military electronics technical course of 24 weeks or longer within the last 10 years, or a certification in Cisco or HP Networking and two years of experience in the installation and configuration of data network switches, routers and addressable nodes may be considered.

Applications are accepted online only. The filing period is from Friday, January 5, 2024, to Thursday, January 18, 2024, and from Friday, January 17, 2025, to Thursday, January 30, 2025. The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and an interview.