Public Safety Radio Systems Inspector (ERCES)-2ND SHIFT Communications International, Inc. - 2.9 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $26 - $28 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Network spectrum analysis Electronics spectrum analysis Electrical blueprint reading Telecommunications spectrum analyzers DAS Technical documentation Fire codes and regulations High school diploma or GED Driver's License Spectrum analyzer usage Blueprint dimension interpretation System testing RF signal diagnostics Technical writing Radio frequency (RF) testing Equipment testing Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Company Overview Communications International (Ci) is a leading wireless systems integrator dedicated to designing and deploying mission-critical communication solutions for public safety, utility, and transit industries. With a strong presence across multiple locations in the southeast, Ci is committed to enhancing safety and operational efficiency through innovative technology. Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Public Safety Radio Systems Inspector (ERCES) for the 2ND SHIFT to join our dynamic team. The ERCES Inspection & Compliance technician is responsible for performing annual inspections, testing, documentation, and compliance verification of Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES) in accordance with applicable codes and standards. This role ensures that in-building public safety radio systems meet all requirements established by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), applicable NFPA codes, and FCC regulations. This position is primarily night-based (approximately 90% overnight work) due to testing requirements, building occupancy constraints, and coordination with public safety agencies. The ideal candidate must be self-directed, technically proficient, and capable of working independently during overnight hours. Primary Responsibilities Annual Inspection & Testing Perform annual ERCES inspections per adopted Local requirements.

To Include:

Conduct approved system testing Conduct visual inspections of Installed Systems Verify System Configurations Documentation & Reporting Generate detailed and accurate inspection reports as required by customer in a timely manner. Generate reports outlining deficiencies to be forwarded for corrective action. Operational Requirements Work 90% overnight shifts (typical window: 3PM-1AM or similar). Maintain professional communication with stakeholders. Required NFPA Knowledge The candidate must demonstrate working knowledge of: ERCES and RF trunking theory Annual inspection and testing requirements Grid testing methodology Requested Certifications The following certifications is strongly preferred: FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) (Required to complete probationary period) Education Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Preferred 2-3 years documented experience in: ERCES systems Public safety radio systems RF systems or DAS environments Technical Skill Requirements Understanding of RF propagation principles Experience with DAS and BDA systems Proficiency with test equipment: Spectrum analyzer Signal level meters RF sweep tools Ability to read blueprints and design diagrams Physical Requirements Ability to climb ladders and access rooftops Lift and carry up to 50 lbs Work in mechanical rooms and tight spaces

• Extended periods of standing and walking during testing Work Environment This is a field-based role. Approximately 90% of work is conducted at night to accommodate building occupancy restrictions and minimize disruption to tenants and emergency communications systems. All applicants must meet the below criteria for employment.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check & Drug Screen. o Multiple background investigations will be conducted by Federal, State, and local agencies to access controlled facilities.
• Must have a valid US Driver's license.

Pay:

$26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to work 2ND

SHIFT 100

% of the time?

Experience:

Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems (ERCES): 3 years (Required) Radio Frequency (RF)

Trunking Theory:

3 years (Required) Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) systems: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Tampa, FL 33637 (Required)

Work Location:

In person