Telecommunications Director jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Telecommunications Director is responsible for the strategic planning and design of an organization's telecommunications systems. Develops policies and procedures for installing and maintaining telecommunications equipment. Being a Telecommunications Director plans and manages complex installation or repair projects. Assesses current and future telecommunications needs and researches and plans improvements to meet those requirements. Additionally, Telecommunications Director trains and develops staff. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Telecommunications Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Telecommunications Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
  • City of Fort Lauderdale
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL FULL_TIME
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    The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers.Under general administrative direction, directs functional operation of mission-critical communications systems; addresses technical issues as related to mission-critical radio communication infrastructure i.e., radio system, fire alerting, microwave network, etc.; directs planning and coordination of systems maintenance and repair with vendors and end-users; creates codeplugs, programs, and upgrades subscriber two-way radios, repeaters, etc. Activates and mobilizes emergency backup systems and communications trailer, and provides technical support and responses to public safety departments during emergencies. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description.This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan!That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify.This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This job classification will be governed by the Personnel Rules, as it is not represented by a collective bargaining unit.

    EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
    Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Provides technical guidance to developers with regards to ensuring two-way communications compliance within structuresMaintains technical and support aspects for all mission-critical and ancillary systems including but not limited to; radio systems, microwave network, fire alerting system and coordinates contractor maintenance activitiesTroubleshoots and performs first echelon level service on subscriber radios and componentsAssists in long range planning of telecommunications and electronic systems requirementsPrepares technical specifications for proposalsDevelops radio templates and codeplugs utilizing Customer Programming Software (CPS) Reviews the Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) plans to ensure ordinance compliance with Broward County and the CityOversees and assists in maintaining all radio system software records such as; programming templates, radio programs, identification numbers, assignments, aliases, talk group assignments, talk group registers, inventory, records and cross reference listsPrograms backbone system equipment including system controller and interface management system for a trunked radio and conventional repeater communication systemsCoordinates with system users on activities involving repair, maintenance and regional public safety activitiesAssists and supports departments in implementing the City’s Telecommunication Ordinance overseeing the applications for use of the City’s right-of-way, establishing an equitable cost, and negotiating preferable routesAssists and supports departments in reviewing new development projects within the City which may interfere with the City’s radio system and assists in negotiating leases for towers located on City’s right-of-wayMonitors radio and alerting systems and initiates immediate corrective action Reviews new development programs submitted to the City for approval to determine which may reduce radio system coverage to below acceptable levels; conducts fade margin studies to determine the effect of any system impacts Provides system usage reports Keeps schedule of routine preventive maintenance on various equipment and tower sites Serves as liaison with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for licenses and enforcement actions; maintains all required FCC license records; prepares and submits all required FCC reports; assures proper posting of FCC licensesServes as liaison with Local and Federal Law Enforcement agencies to process interoperability agreements and facilitates programming of their radios onto City radio systemsMonitors the County’s Change Management Request Process (CMR) for communications and dispatching issuesProvides after hours support to public safety departments during emergencies Performs related work as required

    SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
    Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204).
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
  • City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL FULL_TIME
  • The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and missi...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
  • City of Fort Lauderdale
  • FL 33312, FL FULL_TIME
  • The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and missi...
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Foreman - Telecommunications
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Pembroke, FL FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: This Telecommunications Foreman is responsible for the daily site construction work efforts assigned by leadership, Essential Functions: Oversee the daily operations at assigned site...
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Small Cell Telecommunications Foreman
  • Candidate Experience site
  • Pembroke, FL FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: The Small Cell Telecommunications Foreman is responsible for leading, directing, and working with a team of technicians who install Small Cell Nodes and for providing oversight on Ou...
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Fiber Optic Installer A - Telecommunications
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  • Pembroke, FL FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: Entry level position that will assist in MOT, general labor, dig trenches, set pull boxes, assist in unloading and unloading materials; pulling and feeding cable for underground inst...
  • 19 Days Ago
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Director of Operations
  • Obvius Robotics Inc.
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • An exciting opportunity to be in the initial stage of establishing manufacturing operations at OBVIUS Robotics, a well-c...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Marketing Assistant
  • IMG Inc.
  • Hollywood, FL
  • Infinity Management Group emanates with pride over the ability to offer a corporate structure that not only includes the...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Operations
  • OBVIUS Robotics, Inc.
  • Sunrise, FL
  • An exciting opportunity to be in the initial stage of establishing manufacturing operations at OBVIUS Robotics, a well-c...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Administrative Assistant
  • Turnberry Associates
  • Miami, FL
  • About Us Turnberry Associates, a premier real estate management company renowned for our world-class luxury retail asset...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Business Development Executive
  • Hotwire Communications Ltd
  • Miami, FL
  • The Business Development Executive will be responsible for obtaining leads and securing Bulk/R.O.E. agreements within mu...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Innovation & Technology Director
  • City of Doral, FL
  • Miami, FL
  • Salary: $113,410.89 - $198,469.05 Annually Location : City of Doral, FL Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 03292024 Departm...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sr. Manager, Research Facilities & Operations
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
  • Miami, FL
  • Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click he...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale (/ˈlɔːdərdeɪl/) is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, 28 miles (45 km) north of Miami. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2017[update] census, the city has an estimated population of 180,072. Fort Lauderdale is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to an estimated 6,158,824 people in 2017. The city is a popular tourist destination, with an average year-round temperature of 75.5 °F (24.2 °C) and 3,000 hours of sunshine per year. Greater Fort Lauderdale, encompassing all of Broward County, hosted 12 million visitors in 2012, including...
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What does a Telecommunications Director do?

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While the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) predicts growing demand overall for those in information communications technology, telecommunications managers are said to be in lower demand than the field as a whole.
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Telecommunications Director in Saint Petersburg, FL
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Telecommunications Director in Lowell, MA
Simplifying products, processes and the organization. Innovative telecommunications companies need to excel in managing complexity on multiple fronts, from increasingly complex bundles of products and services to an expanding universe of devices, operating systems and applications.
January 01, 2020