Electronic Technician A – Communications (Data)

Amentum is seeking an Electronic Technician A Communications (Data) to support the Space Force Range contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties in operating troubleshooting testing repairing calibration installation and inspection of communications systems infrastructure associated test equipment and other related interfacing systems
• Test and evaluate installations and repairs to ensure accuracy compatibility and insure all order/service requirements are fulfilled
• Perform corrective maintenance preventive maintenance operations alignment and installation of (data voice video and network) distribution systems and the associated end instruments
• Responsible for Property Inventory Control of Supply Parts and Tools and Quality Assurance
• Maintain Station and Operation Logs documentation and records
• Work with Electro Static Sensitive (ESD) devices and confirm to ESD safety practices
• Evaluate system and equipment failure identify the root cause and correct the problem or refer the issue to a higher level
• Provide accurate REMEDY and IMDS (Trouble Ticket tracking databases) preventative and corrective action reports
• Complete assigned training and assist with the training of others to ensure optimal availability of qualified personnel for daily operations maintenance and launch support
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• AS Degree in Electronic Technology or two-year technical school equivalent military experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Two (2) years of experience as an Electronic Technician B or five (5) years of electronics technician experience related to the systems subsystems and operations required to maintain Communications systems
• Advanced understanding of test diagnostic and measurement equipment to include: RF test equipment Fireberds Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analyzers Signal Generators RF Power Meters and Network Analyzers
• Advanced understanding of data transport systems/network (2.4 kbps DS-3 broadband multiplexers) including ATM and IP network architecture
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Advanced troubleshooting skills
• Experience working on one or more of the following systems: TMS-3000 FCC-100s Orion DRCS KU Band Satellite Communications ATM Technology WANIU IDNX Timeplex Alcatel Microwave and HD-SDI Video
• Experience working on the following test equipment: Oscilloscope Fireberd or T-Berd data analyzers
• Experience working with various long-haul circuit technologies to include T-1 DS-3 OC-12 OC-48 various encryption devices and IP Networking equipment
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced oral and written communication skills
• Proficient ability to understand and interpret schematic diagrams and circuit cards
• Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse team-orientated environment

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Periodically move transport install and position equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
• Periodically ascend/descend and traverse work areas at heights of approximately 20 feet or more
• Limited local travel to Jupiter FL and outside the continental U.S. to Ascension Island
• 8140 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of start date
• The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance which includes U.S. citizenship
• Valid U.S. Drivers License
• Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one
• Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement

Compensation Details:

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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