Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

Radio Technician I

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Radio Communications Branch

Moncton

Who we are?

The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructureâ??s mission is to contribute to New Brunswickâ??s economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings.

The Radio Communications Branch is responsible for the provision of Radio Communications and other advanced technological services for all government departments and agencies. The Branch provides contract management of the New Brunswick Trunked Mobile Radio (NBTMR) system, the provinceâ??s P25 Digital Public Safety Grade Radio System. The NBTMR provides mission critical services to various Provincial, Federal, and Municipal stakeholders.

What you will do?

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking an individual to join the Radio Communications Branch in Moncton.

Reporting to the Client Services Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following responsibilities:

• installing, maintaining and programming various types and categories of communications and related equipment throughout the province;
• inspecting and maintaining the buildings, fences and grounds at government owned tower sites.

Work environment:

• Office location: Moncton Area
• Standard hours of work: Monday â?? Friday.
• Operational requirements may also require working on weekends, and/or variable hours.
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.
• Frequent travel within the province will be required.

Who you are?

Key behavioural competencies:

• Analytical Thinking/Judgment
• Client Service Orientation
• Effective Interactive Communication
• Results Orientation

Technical competencies:

• Ability to Use Office Technology, Software and Applications.

Essential Qualifications:

• Graduation from high school or GED.
• The successful completion of an approved course in electronics technology with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the installation and maintenance of radio communications equipment.
• You will be required to undergo a criminal record check.
• Valid Class 5 driverâ??s license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.

• Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.
• Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.
• Please ensure that your preferred language of assessment is identified in your résumé.

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure offers:

• Meaningful work and the opportunity to support New Brunswickers in times of need.
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.

SALARY:

$24.29 per hour, based on a 40-hour week.

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.

How to apply?

We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by January 22, 2025, indicating competition number (13043) 2024-D31-04. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.

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