Technology Specialist

JOB
The Ohio Turnpike is seeking an experienced Technology Specialist at our Administration Building. If you want to accelerate your career growth, you need to stop thinking about today. Instead, think year one and beyond. Bring your talents and goals to one of Northern Ohio’s vital resources and join the future of transportation. If you are interested, here’s what we can offer you: Salary range from $66,045.20 - $81,759.60 annuallyExcellent pension, and health care benefitsPaid leave and holidaysGrowth and advancement Educational assistance and reimbursementThe Ohio Turnpike & Infrastructure Commission provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Job Duties Duties include monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades and repair of all Turnpike technology system hardware including, but not limited to, MARCS two-way radio system, Intercom systems, Motorola Elite dispatch console system, DWDM fiber optic communication system, Axis cameras, VoIP telephone system including ancillary components, -48VDC power plant systems, uninterruptible power supplies, S2 controlled access system, DPS alarming systems, data switches, Wi-Fi components, servers, PCs, monitors, printers and other computer-based or electronic equipment.Perform and maintain records for preventative maintenance of all telecommunications and technology system equipment. Perform site inspections of all Turnpike telecommunications equipment rooms, communications tower sites and all related equipment locations for system repairs, upgrades, and new installations; and coordinate repairs and/or installations performed by contracted service providers (i.e.; warranty repairs, communications tower issues, installation of new systems, etc.).Maintain inventory of spare hardware and repair parts; make recommendations for improvements and/or the introduction of new technologies for existing or new telecommunications/technology infrastructure; document and communicate problem resolutions with Technology staff. Assist other departments with technology issues/projects. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Technology Specialist Supervisor, Technology Manager, or Chief Information Officer.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Minimum Qualifications One year of relevant undergraduate coursework, training or equivalent formal military training in a technical discipline related to the above-described responsibilities required. Minimum of five (5) years’ practical experience in the telecommunications/technology industry.Unusual Working ConditionsEmployee will be required to be on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days per week on a rotating schedule. Work is typically completed both indoor and outdoor at Turnpike facilities in a variety of weather conditions. Employee will be required to work from ladders or bucket trucks, in roadside equipment cabinets and with underground conduit.

Salary : $66,045 - $81,760