Telecommunications Specialist

Telecommunications Specialist

Department of the Interior

Summary

This position is located at the South Florida National Parks & Preserve - Big Cypress National Preserve located in Ochopee, FL in the Administration and Business Management Division.

Open to the first 50 applicants or until 01/07/2025 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years, or more based on any changes to regulations governing the number of years term appointments may last, without further competition. Term positions do not convey permanent status in the Federal service.

The National Park Service retains the right to extend the duration of this appointment after selection and/or appointment, based on changes to the regulation governing the number of years term appointments may last. This change, which may be made at the agency's sole discretion and without further competition, shall not be construed or interpreted as the granting of a right to a selectee or employee to such an extension. No extension to a term appointment shall be granted to a selectee/employee to an amount of time that exceeds the maximum number of years authorized under any present or current regulation, unless such regulation expressly allows such action.


Major duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provides technical services that include assisting with the installation, maintenance, repair, and integration of a wide variety of radio, microwave links, towers, base stations, ROIP and VOIP phone components.
• Conduct quarterly on-site radio inventories, while performing technical and operational analysis of the park radio and telecommunication program.
• Provides planning, coordination, and technical oversight for the purchasing and replacing of over 500 radios, base stations, repeaters, antennas, towers, and other repairable components
  
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