SOFTHQ is hiring: Radio Technician in Los Angeles

Radio Unit Technician Location: Los Angeles, CA GENERAL · The Los Angeles Unified School District seeks qualified proposers to provide a Radio Unit Technician for the Information Technology Services. LAUSD intends to use the results of this solicitation process to award a work order to the responsive and responsible proposer. REQUIREMENTS · Must be able to read and use a variety of schematics, plans, and specifications. · Knows how to use test equipment related to the maintenance of microwave and radio communications equipment. · Must be able to diagnose and repair malfunctions in microwave and radio systems. · Must be able to climb and work from ladders · Must be knowledgeable with electronics theory as related to two-way radio communications equipment · Must know digital technologies such as P25 and various modulation schemes such as LSM (Linear Simulcast Modulation), CQPSK, and C4FM · Must be knowledgeable with the principles related to encrypted and secure communications such as AES and DES · Must be capable of basic mathematics necessary to solve functional electronic equations · Must be knowledgeable with the principles, practices, methods, terminology, and trends in microwave and radio used to support two-way radio systems · Must know how to operate electronic testing equipment used in the service and maintenance of radio and microwave systems · Must be knowledgeable with the Federal Communications Commission regulations regarding radio systems and operations · Must be knowledgeable with the networking principles, protocols, and infrastructure related to radio communications and systems · Required to know the safety practices related to the operation and maintenance of RF-related equipment · Need to know how to use various types of radio systems such as conventional and trunking radio systems · Must have experience using CAD systems as they relate to dispatching · Must have experience with logging recorders as it relates to radio dispatching · Must know how to use Microsoft Windows Operating Systems and Office Suite programs