Amateur Radio

1 week ago


Summit County, United States DX Engineering Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

This position will ensure the radio related equipment spaces on location are fully functional, well organized, comfortable, tested, clean and able to operate in a highly efficient manner to the satisfaction of the Station Manager. They will inventory parts and equipment and document all activities. Cleaning and organizing the space is a primary focus and will be continuous.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Cleaning, organizing, and inventorying radio and tech related equipment, parts, and spaces.
  • Procure and manage supplies and equipment and thorough cleaning of station equipment and related components.
  • Maintain exceptional hygiene standards in and around work areas, maintenance areas, and restroom facilities.
  • Source raw materials, review suppliers, and store raw materials and finished goods in a well-organized manner.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no personnel supervisory responsibilities. Will report to the Director of Radio Operations.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Required:

  • General Class Ham radio license.
  • Possess a heightened mechanical aptitude.
  • Able to maintain strict confidentiality with all duties and functions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Able to successfully utilize the internet for procurement and research.
  • Organized with good housekeeping habits mandatory.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Creative and enjoys working with your hands.
  • Able to operate safely in a shop or lab environment.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently with intermittent direct supervision.
  • Able to adapt to variables in the work environment and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Able to meet deadlines, organized and efficient in thought and actions.
  • Would enjoy learning something new and being part of a research and development team.
  • Willing to work after hours or when ideal communicating conditions are present.

Nice to have:

  • Extra amateur radio license a plus.
  • IT or Machining background a plus.
  • Experience with HF and VHF frequencies a plus.
  • Ability to solder and construct circuit boards and coaxial cable assemblies a plus.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, and multiyear experience related to radios is encouraged.

Company DescriptionAt DX Engineering, Amateur Radio is what we know. From the pleasure of rag-chewing to the satisfaction of working that new, rare one—we understand your every need for top-performing and reliable products. It's impossible to overstate the importance of filling those needs.

Our goal is simple: Fulfill your needs with the best products and technical support.Company DescriptionAt DX Engineering, Amateur Radio is what we know. From the pleasure of rag-chewing to the satisfaction of working that new, rare one—we understand your every need for top-performing and reliable products. It's impossible to overstate the importance of filling those needs.\r
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Our goal is simple: Fulfill your needs with the best products and technical support.