APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$51,281.28 to
$76,170.24
PAY GRADE: 35
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
Digital Telecommunications Specialist's perform specialized electronic technician work involving the specification, fabrication, installation, maintenance, repair and modification of both hardware and network software for telecommunications systems, Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs) in a geographical area or on a statewide basis for one or more State agencies.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
Incumbents work with a wide range of end user telephone equipment (i.e., analog, digital--proprietary sets, Lucent, Avaya, Nortel, Meridian, etc.); private branch exchanges (PBX's); coordinating and implementing telecommunications services and managing projects both large and small from beginning to completion.
Additionally, incumbents provide training to subordinate staff; perform network maintenance, analyze and troubleshoot systems difficulties and make repairs; communicate effectively with non-technical customers; and explain proposals, make recommendations and give presentations to management. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics technology or closely related field and two years of increasingly responsible experience in data communications networks involving the fabrication, installation, maintenance, repair and modification of hardware and software; OR an Associate's degree in electronics technology or closely related field and three years of experience as described above; OR completion of trade school, military or college training to the certificate level in electronics technology which included theory of communications technology and three years of experience as described above; OR one year of experience at the Digital Telecommunications Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
