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City of Fort Wayne · 14 hours ago

Technical Director- Radio Shop

positionFort Wayne, IN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff, Director/Executive
money$109K/yr - $120K/yr
date5+ years exp

City of Fort Wayne is seeking a Technical Director for their Radio Shop to lead the public safety radio infrastructure. The role involves overseeing the operation and maintenance of radio communication systems essential for first responders, while managing personnel and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Lead and supervise all Radio Shop personnel, including hiring, training, performance management, and scheduling
Direct the operation, maintenance, and expansion of citywide and countywide radio communication systems
Serve as system manager for the Consolidated Communications Partnership (CCP) radio systems
Act as technical advisor to the CCP Board and coordinate with City, County, State, and mutual aid partners
Manage FCC licensing for the City, County, and CCP
Oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of radios, paging systems, alerting systems, and public safety vehicle electronics
Administer system maintenance contracts and manage vendor relationships
Prepare and manage the Radio Shop budget
Ensure system documentation, inventory, billing, and historical reporting are accurate and up to date
Respond to public safety and citywide emergencies as required

Qualification

Two-way radio systemsConventionalTrunked radio systemsFCC regulationsElectronics Engineering TechnologyVendor managementBudget managementPublic safety knowledgeLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience working with two-way radio systems
Extensive knowledge of conventional and trunked radio systems, FCC regulations, and RF principles
Valid Indiana Driver's License

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Ongoing professional development

Company

City of Fort Wayne

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City of Fort Wayne provides information on services and happenings of Fort Wayne Government.
dateFounded in 1794
location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.cityoffortwayne.org/

H1B Sponsorship

City of Fort Wayne has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Justin Brügger
Chief Financial Officer - City Utilities
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Abigail Welch
Chief Customer Officer, City Utilities
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