MUOS Satellite Electronics Technician (On-Call)

Nextech Solutions Llc; City Of Greater Geraldton; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextech Solutions LLC seeks a Satellite Electronics Technician to support MUOS operations at a Geraldton, AU facility on a 24/7 on-call basis. The role requires handling SATCOM terminals, RF equipment, and related hardware in a secure environment.

Candidates should have US citizenship, a Navy Electronics Technician background or equivalent, and DoD 8570 IAT Level II plus a SATCOM Maintainer course or documented experience. On-site work in Australia with security clearances may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a U.S. passport.
• Experience in MUOS satellite communications systems.
• Completion of SATCOM Maintainer course or equivalent experience.
• Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II and security certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate MUOS satellite communications earth terminals and related equipment on a 24/7 schedule.
• Troubleshoot, test, and fault isolate electronic and RF systems and perform maintenance.
• Monitor outages, update system status, and coordinate hardware/software upgrades.
• Maintain safety and calibration of radio communications equipment; document maintenance records.

Skills

SATCOM operations

Troubleshooting

RF testing

Electronics theory

Security+ knowledge

Education

US Navy Electronics Technician A/C equivalent

SATCOM Maintainer course

DoD 8570 IAT Level II

Tools

Scalar network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

EKMS

Job description

Nextech Solutions LLC seeks a Satellite Electronics Technician to support MUOS operations at a Geraldton, AU facility on a 24/7 on-call basis. The role requires handling SATCOM terminals, RF equipment, and related hardware in a secure environment.

Candidates should have US citizenship, a Navy Electronics Technician background or equivalent, and DoD 8570 IAT Level II plus a SATCOM Maintainer course or documented experience. On-site work in Australia with security clearances may apply.