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The Strategy Group Co

Motion Graphics Editor

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build lower thirds, bugs, end cards, and FCC-compliant disclaimers for political broadcast spots * Create sizzle reels, pitch videos, and storyboards for new business presentations * Integrate TSGCo ...

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How much do fcc jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for fcc in Virginia is $23.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.52 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FCC job?

FCC jobs are positions within the Federal Communications Commission, an independent agency of the U.S. government that regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable. Employees may work in areas such as policy analysis, legal counsel, engineering, consumer affairs, or administrative support. These roles help ensure fair and efficient communication services, protect public interests, and enforce regulations. Working at the FCC offers an opportunity to influence national telecommunications policy and gain experience in a dynamic regulatory environment.

What are the main challenges faced by FCC compliance specialists in ensuring organizational adherence to regulations?

FCC compliance specialists often encounter challenges such as staying up-to-date with frequently changing regulations, interpreting complex legal language, and implementing new compliance procedures across various departments. They must also effectively communicate requirements to technical and non-technical staff while managing tight deadlines for filings and audits. Collaboration with engineering, legal, and management teams is essential to address compliance gaps and prevent regulatory violations, making strong organizational and interpersonal skills critical for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FCC compliance specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FCC Compliance Specialist, you need a thorough understanding of telecommunications regulations, compliance procedures, and usually a degree in communications, law, or a related field. Familiarity with regulatory databases, compliance management software, and certification in regulatory affairs are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help professionals interpret regulations and interact with stakeholders. These skills ensure organizations meet legal standards, avoid penalties, and operate within the boundaries of federal communications law.

What is the difference between Fcc vs Ccc?

AspectFccCcc
CertificationsFCC Certification (Federal Communications Commission)CCC Certification (China Compulsory Certification)
Work EnvironmentElectronics manufacturing, telecommunications, regulatory complianceElectronics manufacturing, product safety testing, regulatory compliance
Industry UsagePrimarily in the US for communication devicesPrimarily in China for consumer electronics
Common Search IntentUnderstanding US communication device complianceUnderstanding Chinese product safety standards

Fcc and Ccc certifications are both regulatory standards for electronic products but serve different regions. Fcc pertains to the US and focuses on communication device compliance, while Ccc is a Chinese certification for product safety. Both involve testing and certification processes but are used in different markets and industries.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Fcc jobs?

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Infographic showing various Fcc job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,289 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Communications Electronic Technician- Greensboro, NC

Norfolk Southern Corp.

Charlottesville, VA

$8.9K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

A resume helps you stand out to hiring managers and recruiters; your resume communicates your experience and your brand. While it is not required, we encourage you to include an up-to-date resume along with a  completed job application to give you the best opportunity to be considered. A complete resume helps us to better understand your unique  background, relevant experiences, and passions. We look forward to learning about you.

Description 

At Norfolk Southern, we believe that our people power progress. Our culture is built on our SPIRIT values-Safety, Performance, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork-which guide how we work, lead, and grow together. If you're ready to launch a career in telecommunications and contribute to the reliability of critical railroad communication systems, we invite you to explore the Communications Electronic Technician Trainee role. 

This hands-on, field-based position prepares individuals for a career in communications maintenance through structured classroom instruction and on-the-job training. Trainees learn to install, inspect, and maintain telecommunications equipment essential for safe and efficient rail operations. 

 

What Should You Know 

  • This is a seniority-based union position. You will be required to join the designated union within 60 days of establishing seniority. 

  • You must be available to work a 6-day (6th day as standby/on call) schedule with one scheduled rest day. 

  • Extensive travel may be required. 

  • You must obtain a Class A CDL once hired (training provided if needed). 

  • Ability to obtain and maintain an FCC license or NABOR certificate is required after hire. 

 

Training 

Training includes both classroom and field instruction: 

  • Training : Hires in the Northern Region will report to 1 Week Training in Bellevue, OH, hires in the Southern Region will report to our Training Center in McDonough, GA.  

  • On-the-Job Training (OJT): Up to 1 year to qualify as a Communications Electronic Technician (CET). Possibility to promote sooner based on performance and qualifications. 

  • Evaluations: Periodic written and practical assessments. 

Successful completion of the training program places trainees on the seniority roster and makes them eligible for promotion to Communications Electronic Technician. 

Job Responsibilities 

  • Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and FRA safety regulations. 

  • Install, maintain, replace, and test communication equipment and detectors (Southern agreement) including: radios, digital microwave (MW), RF data link equipment, cables, computers, printers, monitors, telephones, modems, wireless components, security cameras, batteries, connectors, and testing devices. 

  • Install and maintain VHF radios, detectors (Southern agreement), data circuits, automatic equipment identification systems, CCTV, radar, speaker systems, and other communication facilities. 

  • Cut, splice, and pull cable on ground, poles, and towers. 

  • Use trenching equipment to bury cables and equipment. 

  • Manage inventory: receive deliveries, retrieve parts, and transport tools/equipment to job sites. 

  • Install wiring in offices and field locations. 

Qualifications - Required 

  • High school diploma or GED. 

  • Valid driver's license. 

  • 18 years of age or older. 

  • Ability to obtain and maintain FCC (GROL) license or NABOR certificate after hire. 

  • Ability to obtain Class A CDL after hire. 

  • Ability to work a 6-day schedule with one standby day. 

Qualifications - Preferred 

  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License. 

  • Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience in network management. 

  • Experience operating heavy equipment. 

Skills and Abilities 

  • Time management and prioritization. 

  • Strong communication skills. 

  • Ability to multi-task and organize work effectively. 

  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, and Word. 

Physical and Mental Job Requirements 

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. 

  • Capable of climbing, bending, stooping, and working at heights. 

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. 

Work Conditions 

  • Outdoor field work in all weather conditions. 

  • On-call and weekend availability required. 

  • Extensive travel may be required. 

  • Union membership required. 

Compensation and Benefits 

Training Pay: 75% of CET hourly rate ($31.61/hr). 

After Promotion: Approximately $8,978.18/month. 

Benefits include: 

  • Medical coverage begins the first day of the second month after hire. 

  • Health insurance (80/20 or 85/15 plan), $20,000 life insurance, and 401(k) eligibility from day one. 

  • Dental and vision coverage after one year of service. 

Company Overview

Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country's population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com.

At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.

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