SENIOR ELECTRONICS COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN

County of Los Angeles, CA

• $112K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Two years of journey-level experience in radio communications equipment installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Valid California Class C Driver License required.
  • General Radiotelephone Operator License from the FCC mandatory.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Assign, lead, and inspect work of Electronics Communications Technicians.
  • Estimate labor and material needs for jobs.
  • Assist with complex trouble calls and ensure problem resolution.
  • Consult with vendors and county representatives on equipment issues.
  • Provide training in work techniques and equipment operation.
  • Ensure safety practices are followed.
  • Maintain accurate records of time, material, and services.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Retirement plan options available.
  • Paid time off including holidays and vacation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment promoting teamwork.
Full Job Description
Salary : $112,496.04 Annually
Location : Los Angeles County, CA
Job Type: Full time
Job Number: W6542I
Department: INTERNAL SERVICES
Opening Date: 08/28/2026
Closing Date: 9/14/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Position/Program Information
EXAM NUMBER: W6542I
Type of Recruitment:

We welcome applications from anyone.

When to Submit Your Application:

The application filing period will begin on Monday, August 31, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) through Monday, September 14, 2026, p.m. (PT).

Withhold Information:

No withhold will be allowed.

Essential Job Functions
Assigns, leads, and inspects the work of Electronics Communications Technicians engaged in the maintenance, repair, testing, configuration, and installation of fixed, mobile, and portable radio communications and related equipment.
Lays out jobs and estimates labor and material requirements.
Provides assistance for the more complex trouble calls and installations and follows up to ensure that problems are resolved.
Confers and consults with vendors and other County department representatives regarding operational problems, repair, maintenance, and installation of radio communications and related equipment.
Provides instruction in work techniques, equipment operation, and technological developments.
Ensures compliance with safety regulations, and that safe work practices are observed.
Requests for and orders parts and supplies as needed.
Keeps time, material, and service records.
Performs the work of an Electronics Communications Technician.
Drives automotive equipment to and from work sites.

Requirements
Requirements to Qualify:

Two years of journey-level* experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of radio communications transmitting and receiving equipment.
*Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full-range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work.
LICENSE:
A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions.
A General Radiotelephone Operator License issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked.
PHYSICAL CLASS:

Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
VISION: Vision and color perception must be adequate to effectively and safely perform essential job-related functions.
Special Requirement Information:

Applicants must provide a copy of their General Radiotelephone Operator License issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing and may submit a copy to emailing the analyst at [email protected].

We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst
Additional Information
Our Assessment Process:

If you meet the requirements, we will invite you to participate in a structured interview covering training, knowledge and experience, and interpersonal skills weighted at 100%. You must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the assessment in order to be placed on the Eligible List.
VACANCY INFORMATION:
The vacancies are located at 1100 North Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, Ca. 90063

APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION:

We only accept applications filed online. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person are not accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. This website can also be used to get application status updates.

Please fill out the application completely. Provide relevant job experience including employer's name and address, job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed.

We may verify information included in the application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of information could result in refusal of application or rescission of appointment. Copying verbiage from the Requirements or class specification as your work experience will not be sufficient to demonstrate meeting the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and may lead to disqualification.

We will send notifications to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that a valid email address is provided. If choosing to unsubscribe or opt out from receiving our emails, it is possible to view notices by logging into governmentjobs.com and checking the profile inbox. It is every applicant's responsibility to take steps to view correspondence, and we will not consider claims of missing notices to be a valid reason for re-scheduling an exam part. Register the below domains as approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail.

New email addresses need to be verified. This only needs to be done once per email address and can be done at any time by logging in to governmentjobs.com and following the prompts. This is to improve the security of the online application and to prevent incorrectly entered email addresses.

Contact us:

Exam Number: W6542I

Department Contact Name: Hugo Vasquez

Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-3670

Department Contact Email:

California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922

ADA Coordinator Phone:(323) 267-3432
Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099
Alternate Teletype Phone:(800) 897-0077


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