Radio Technician (Part-Time)

Tri-Com Central Dispatch

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Contact Information

Address:

Tri-Com Central Dispatch
3823 Karl Madsen Drive
St. Charles, IL 60175

Phone:

  • 630-232-4739

Position Information

Application Deadline:

  • Until Filled

Salary:

  • Starting: $32.06 - $41.82/hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience

Population:

  • 200,000

Position Details

Tri-Com Central Dispatch (Tri-Com) located in Kane County, Illinois is Now Accepting Applications for the Position of Radio Technician (Part-Time).

Tri-Com Central Dispatch is a multi-jurisdictional 9-1-1 communications center located in St. Charles, Illinois. We handle emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police, fire, and EMS services across multiple agencies. Our operations utilize both the Starcom21 and VHF radio platforms.

The Radio Technician will be responsible for:

  • programming portable and mobile radios
  • performing preventative maintenance on radio towers and associated equipment
  • recommending replacements or new purchases
  • maintaining detailed records of work performed 

Applicants Must Meet the Following Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Clear and articulate spoken English
  • Full range of hearing in both ears
  • Strong working knowledge of Motorola and Harris Radios

The position supports a 24/7 operation. Applicants should be prepared for potential after-hours callback responsibilities.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience with radio programming and preventative maintenance
  • Familiarity with P25 Public Safety Radio Systems (VHF, UHF, 700/800 MHz and Microwave)
  • FCC General Radio Operator License or equivalent
  • FEMA Communications Technician (COMT) designation

Qualified candidates will participate in an oral board interview.

Candidates placed on the eligibility list must successfully complete:

  • polygraph examination
  • extensive background investigation
  • criminal history check
  • psychological evaluation
  • physical examination
  • drug screening 

How to Apply:

Applications are available at:

https://tricom911.org/careers

You may submit your application by:

Mail:

Tri-Com Central Dispatch 

3823 Karl Madsen Drive

St. Charles, IL  60175

OR

Email (scanned application):

sramirez@tri-com911.org

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

You will receive email confirmation when your application is received.



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