• Troubleshoot - Consultant

    COOLSOFT (Eau Claire, WI)


    Troubleshoot - Consultant

     

    (Jobs in Eau Claire, WI)

     

    Requirement id 155624

     

    Job title Consultant

     

    Job location in Eau Claire, WI

     

    Skills required Radio Devices Management, Troubleshoot, -,

     

    Open Date 21-Oct-2025

     

    Close Date

     

    Job type Contract

     

    Duration 7 Months

     

    Compensation DOE

     

    Status requirement ---

     

    Job interview type ---

     

    Email Recruiter:coolsoft

     

    Job Description Consultant: Radio Devices Management, Troubleshoot, -,

     

    Start date :11/24/2025

     

    End Date :06/30/2026

     

    Submission deadline :10/28/25 at 4:00PM CST.

     

    Client Info : DNR

    Note:

    * Onsite or Remote? Onsite.

    * Candidates must be current WI residents or willing to relocate prior to starting the role. Position location is not necessarily in Eau Claire.

    * Interview Process: Via Teams

    * Duration of the Contract: until 6/30/26 with extensions possible

    * Can be flexible to accommodate right fit for selected candidate. Preferred office locations include Green Bay, Black River Falls, Tomahawk.

    Description:

    Under the general supervision of the DNR Radio Specialist, this position provides specialized technical and comprehensive support, consultation, and training services for Department staff on P25 and analog conventional radio systems that are owned and operated by the DNR. The primary responsibility is to support, configure, maintain, and install radio systems and the encompassing technologies. This position will assist in developing, recommending, and implementing standards for radio systems within

     

    multiple DNR divisions. The position will assist in managing DNR radio systems including repeaters, handheld radios, mobile radios, vehicle repeaters, base stations and all other ancillary technologies that incorporate radio technologies. This position provides guidance on the interoperability of radio equipment and frequencies, assist the Radio

     

    Specialist in development of requests for purchase for radio systems and equipment, and assist in administration of FCC frequencies licensed to DNR. This position will be required to perform duties that include monitoring and responding to trouble/help tickets, performing yearly maintenance and programming, assisting DNR customers with radio requests, installing vehicle and office radios, and all other technical work required

     

    to maintain and manage a fleet of radios. Extensive field work and travel are incorporated in this position with "hands on" work in installing and maintaining these systems.

     

    This position will be considered a “statewide asset”. This position will support radio needs in support of wildland firefighting and public safety needs. This position will work closely within the DNR Radio Program and other DNR owned facilities, DOA facilities management, and vendors in lifecycle management of radio-based systems.

     

    The person assigned to this position will be required to assist in directing vendors when required.

    DNR Radio Program make up includes:

    • Up to 4000 customers, from 3 DNR Divisions

    • Approximately 100 DNR offices

    • Radio Inventory

    o Approximately 1500 handheld radios

    o 20 aviation radios

    o Approximately 750 mobile/vehicle radios

    • Infrastructure

    o 60 towers

    o 158 repeaters

     

    This position shall comply with the Departments administrative rules and the agencys policies and procedures.

     

    Wisconsin DNR Forestry Division - Radio Contractor PD

    Goals and Work Activities:

    Service and maintain DNR owned Radio equipment

    • Utilize test equipment including multimeters, radio service monitors,

     

    antenna analyzers, power meters, and other radio test equipment.

     

    • Assist with programming radios across the DNR.

    • Assist with firmware updates to radios across the DNR.

    • Assist with equipment maintenance at DNR owned tower sites when

     

    required.

     

    • Partner with vendors and DNR employees to build relationships, analyze

     

    processes and technology to ensure system aligns with industry standards in

     

    all areas of radio technology.

     

    • Coordinate with DNR Radio Program Administrator for any dispatch or

     

    aviation related radio issues.

     

    • Assist DNR Radio Program Tower Specialist with any support needs.

     

    Assist with devel

     

    Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 155624 while calling.

     

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