Description

As a SATCOM Technician II, you will engage in hands-on configuration and maintenance of satellite communication systems, ensuring reliable operations while adapting to evolving technologies. This role involves troubleshooting, collaborating with teams, and communicating effectively with customers to enhance service quality.

Requirements

• •Active Secret US Government clearance
• •Germany Technical Expert Status Accreditation (TESA) with bachelor's degree and 3 years relative experience, or associate degree or major certification and 7 years relative experience, or High School diploma and 11 years relative experience
• •Minimum of 4 - 5 years' experience in SATCOM Maintenance
• •Comprehensive understanding of SATCOM/RF fundamentals and antenna theory of operation
• •Solid understanding of electronics and hands-on troubleshooting techniques
• •Basic understanding of TCP/IP network/routing protocols and basic network troubleshooting skills
• •Ability to read and follow blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications
• •Proficiency in using and interpreting data from test equipment
• •CompTIA Security+ Certification
• •Trained in information assurance to DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II
• •Ability to communicate technical information effectively
• •Current state-issued driver’s license
• •Position may require travel
• •Prior experience in a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) working environment
• •Prior experience working with COMSEC
• •Knowledge of Air Force Supply System and Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) is preferred
• •Active DoD Top Secret security clearance

Tasks

• •Configure and operate SOC-E SATCOM Terminals
• •Install communications equipment per manufacturer specifications
• •Adapt to new technologies and equipment upgrades
• •Interpret maintenance manuals and schematics to diagnose issues
• •Utilize electronics and test instruments for troubleshooting
• •Perform data filing and integration using instructions and test plans
• •Calibrate equipment and conduct necessary repairs
• •Assist in the installation and maintenance of satellite systems
• •Plan and execute telecommunications wiring installations
• •Communicate with customers and colleagues about technical issues
• •Advise management on customer satisfaction and product performance
• •Prepare reports and technical studies as needed
• •Adhere to company policies and procedures
• •Provide flexible technical support as required
• •Perform other related duties as assigned

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