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Offer: Communications Technician:South Carolina Educational Television and Public Radio

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Communications Technician

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Job Responsibilities

About Our Agency:
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is the state's public educational broadcasting network. SCETV amplifies South Carolina voices, provides educational practices, and strengthens communities while working to create a stronger, more connected, and informed South Carolina. SCETV provides national and local content to classrooms via internet services Knowitall.org and PBS Learning Media. SCETV also provides teacher training and re-certification in face-to-face and online settings.

JOB PURPOSE:
Under limited supervision, installs, maintains and inspects SCETV towers and equipment. Serves as technical support for new tower construction, upgrading of existing towers, dismantling, and moving existing towers and equipment. Ensures that all towers are compliant with all FAA, FCC, EIA/TIA, OSHA and ANSI, and ASTM rules and regulations.

JOB tasks:
Plan, organize, and perform maintenance as required on all SCETV owned towers, wire attachment points, and tower foundations. Inspect, repair, and maintain grounding for towers, and tower equipment. As required, inspect, maintain, and assist with the removal of any of the five hundred plus SCETV owned towers and equipment located at schools State-Wide. Coordinate with third parties as needed for jobs outside of the scope of our crew

Ensure that all SCETV owned towers are maintained in conformity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines. Assist tower crew with additional tasks as assigned.

Establish a proactive routine maintenance program for ground care at each guyed tower site. Coordinate with management and peers to ensure efficient use of time and resources.

Order parts, supplies, and tools as required per crew lead instruction. Maintain an active inventory of work vehicle tools, climbing equipment, and supplies. Inspect and maintain all assigned climbing equipment, informing crew lead when equipment fails inspection or may
need to be replaced. Inspect and maintain all assigned climbing equipment, informing crew lead when equipment fails inspection or may need to be replaced. Attend all crew-mandated training and certification. Trouble-shoot, using trouble-shooting manuals, voltmeters, all lighting-related components to include: (Lighting controller components/ Beacon lights/ Beacon components).

Performs other related tasks as assigned by manager and Management.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

An associate degree in electronics and related practice or a high school diploma and work practice in electronics equipment systems engineering maintenance or repair. A valid class E driver's license and clean driving record. Current Tower Climbing certification. (Consideration will be given if prior certification has lapsed).

Preferred Qualifications

An associate degree in electronics and three years of certified tower climbing with (Competent Climber/Rescuer and Competent Rigger Certification) or any equivalent combination of education, training, and practice. expertise of directives, guidelines, specifications, rules, and regulations issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Electronics Industries Alliance (FIA), Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and American Society for Testing and Material (ASTM) governing towers. Crane or boom truck operating practice with a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). First Aid and CPR certification. RF consciousness training and certification.

Additional Comments

Equal Opportunity Statement: SCETV is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employing agency. We are committed to a diverse workforce. SCETV does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), discapability or genetic information.

Background Check: A pre-employment background check will be conducted and employment will be contingent on passing the background check. Some positions require a pre-employment drug test. SCETV reserves the right to rescind any employment offer in the event our review of your background develops information, including opinions of previous employer or colleagues that cause us to conclude, at our sole discretion, that you are not suited for the position.

State Disaster Plan: In conformity with the State's Disaster Plan, which includes hazardous weather, SCETV employees may be required to work in times of an emergency or disaster.

College Transcripts: candidates indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application are required to provide an official, certified copy of the transcript prior to hiring or within fifteen (15) days of hire. Failure to provide official transcripts may lead to disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Driving Record: If this position requires the applicant to possess a valid driver's license to operate a state vehicle or personal vehicle, any applicant being considered in the final stages of selection for the position will be required to provide a certified copy of a 10-year driving record.

Supplemental Questions : Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the Stateapplication to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

Alternative Work Schedules: Alternative Work Schedules are available after one (1) year of employment.

Remote Work :The option to work partially remote is available after one (1) year of employment if you are new to state government.

Organization: 
South Carolina Educational Television and Public Radio

Job Job location: 
Columbia, SC United States

Job Job Category: 
Communications/Marketing

Deadline: 
Saturday, November 2, 2024

Employment Type: 
Full time

Send Application Materials To: 

You must apply on-line at www.careers.sc.gov. Follow the status of your application on-line. Please complete the State employment application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
Direct Link to Apply : Communications Technician | Job Details tab | Career Pages (governmentjobs.com)

Minimum income: 
$38,985.00

Maximum income: 
$55,559.00

Website: 
Communications Technician

Email address: 
E-Mail: HR@scetv.org

Phone: 
(803) 737-3534

Job Field: 
Radio and Television

 

 

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Job Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Address: Columbia
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 10/08/2024 / Viewed 2 times
Contact Information
Company: South Carolina Educational Television and Public Radio
Contact Email: HR@scetv.org


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