Telecommunications Specialist

About this role

Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume. You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-14: To be eligible for this position at this grade level, you must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience in evaluating, analyzing, developing, managing, or improving communications systems, procedures, and requirements that demonstrated knowledge of current developments and trends in communications concepts and technology.

AND Programming, testing, repairing, and installing mobile radios, handheld radios, repeaters, and dispatch consoles. Evaluating, analyzing, developing, managing, or improving radio communications systems, procedures, and requirements. Developing, overseeing, or performing site preparation and installation of new or relocated radio communications equipment, Coordinating user requests, identifying equipment needs, configuring voice and data network devices.

Interpreting drawings, specifications, and schematics of complete communication systems with analog to digital converters, pulse generators, multiplexers, timing circuits, transmitters, receivers, and similar involved subunits. AND You must also meet the following requirements MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT: Minimum age for federal employment is 18 years old, or at least 16 years old and have: Graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or Completed a formal vocational training program; or Received a statement from school authorities agreeing with your preference for employment rather than continuing your education.