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The Collier County Sheriff's Office is looking for positive, proactive, energetic, enthusiastic individuals that support our core principles of community, safety, service to fill the following vacancies:

A $1,500 sign on bonus will be awarded to all successful applicants appointed to full-time non-certified positions. A $3,000 sign on bonus will be awarded to all successful applicants appointed to full-time certified positions. Restrictions apply, please contact Human Resources for full details.

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Communications Equipment Specialist

  • Type:Full Time
  • Salary/Pay Rate:$30.85 per hour
  • Posted Date:04/03/2026 11:40 AM
  • Deadline to Apply:04/24/2026 5:00 PM

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The Collier County Sheriff's Office is looking for positive, proactive, energetic, enthusiastic individuals that support our core principles of community, safety, service to fill the position of Communications Equipment Specialist. Starting salary at $30.85 per hour.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum of two years' experience in supporting communications systems in public safety or emergency services environment.
  • Minimum OPAC score of 80% and Wonderlic score of 18.
  • Ability to type 25 correct wpm.
  • Associate's degree or a comprehensive representation of equivalent work-related experience in Electronics, Telecommunications, or Information Technology preferred.

Position Requirements:

  • Knowledge of public safety communications theory, radio and telecommunications principles, and applicable regulations.
  • Ability to maintain inventory accounting records and other administrative record.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. 
  • Work flexible hours/days when needed to complete assignments or respond to emergencies. To include after-hours support.
  • . Ability to maintain inventory accounting records and other administrative records
  • Experience coordinating with vendors, manufacturers, carriers, and service providers to support public safety communications systems. .
  • Experience administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting mission-critical communications systems, including but not limited to VoIP, PBX, Radio, Dispatch-Related, and supporting infrastructure

Examples of Duties:

  • Install, maintain, update, and troubleshoot landline phones, and other communications related equipment. 
  • Provide technical support for radio systems, dispatch related equipment, telephony systems, and associated infrastructure. 
  • Diagnose system outages or degradations, determine root cause, and implement corrective actions to restore service in a timely manner.
  • Maintain accurate inventories, databases, and records for radios, communications equipment, system configurations, and assignments.   
  • Review and process invoices received by vendors.
  • Serve as technical liaison with vendors, carriers, manufacturers, and stakeholders to ensure reliable operations of communications systems .

NOTE: Complete job description available by request.

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office 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. 

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