C004872 Senior Technician (Electronics Maint) (NS) - TUE 29 Sep RELAUNCH

EMW, Inc.; Lughezzano; In loco; EUR 42.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

EMW, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technician (Electronics Maintenance) for on-site work at Lughezzano, IT. The incumbent will perform maintenance on Satellite Ground Station facilities, monitor data networks, and support secure communications for deployed NATO forces.

The role requires five years of relevant experience, hands-on knowledge of antenna subsystems, transmit/receive chains, MODEMs, cryptographic equipment, and M&C systems. A NATO SECRET clearance is mandatory.

Competenze

• 5 years of relevant experience in satellite ground terminals or related systems.
• Essential experience with antenna sub-system components and fault diagnosis.
• Experience with transmit/receive chains, MODEMs, cryptographic equipment and data networks.

Mansioni

• Operate and perform maintenance on Satellite Ground Station and telecom links.
• Maintain logs and outage reporting.
• Activate circuits per work orders.
• Support data networks for deployed NATO forces.
• Provide feedback for training programs and ensure procedures compliance.
• Participate in OJT and training programs.
• Perform duties as directed by Station Command and Site leadership.

Conoscenze

Satellite ground terminals maintenance

Antenna sub-system knowledge

Transmit/receive chains

MODEMs and cryptographic equipment

GPS-disciplined references

Fibre optics

Digital techniques

TCP/IP fundamentals

Testing and maintenance

Effective communication

Formazione

Diploma/secondary education with relevant experience

Strumenti

Routers and switches

M&C systems monitoring

Descrizione del lavoro

Deadline Date: Tuesday 29 September 2026

Requirement: Senior Technician (Electronics Maintenance)

Location: Lughezzano, IT

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 400

Required Start Date: 2 November 2026

End Contract Date: 31 December 2026

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties & Role:

Under the direction of the Shift Chief and Chief Technician, the incumbent will perform duties such as the following:

• Operate and perform unit and field level maintenance and emergency interventions on the Satellite Ground Station and associated communications facilities, and terrestrial links (DLOS, Fibre) terminating at the SGS;
• Maintain station logs and ensure proper outage reporting
• Activate circuits in accordance with circuit work orders
• Operate/maintain data networks to provide reach-back/backhaul anchoring for deployed NATO forces
• Provide feedback to Chief Technician and Station Engineers for internal training program improvements, and ensure maintenance personnel comply with prescribed maintenance procedures.
• Participate in On-the-Job-Training (OJT) programs to complement official NCI Academy training program.
• Perform all duties requested by Station Command, and related to daily functioning of the Site and position of the Site within NCIA, NATO, and the local community.
• Carry out other duties as directed.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• Vocational training at a higher level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent, or Diploma of secondary education - and 5 years of relevant experience.
• At least 5 years' experience in the operation or maintenance of satellite ground terminals/stations, or related systems such as radars or Line-Of-Sight.
• Essential basic experience with antenna sub-system including radome, feed horn, reflector, pedestal, waveguides, tracking receiver, servo and drive equipment, including fault diagnosis and repair;
• Essential basic experience with transmit and receive chains, including; up and down converters, Low Noise Amplifiers and High Power Amplifiers;
• Essential basic experience with MODEMs, cryptographic equipment, routers and switches;
• Essential basic experience with computer-assisted Monitor and Control System (M&CS) for system supervision;
• Essential basic experience with GPS-disciplined Frequency Reference Standards and associated distribution systems;
• Essential basic experience with Fibre Optical cables and other tails systems;
• In-depth knowledge of digital techniques;
• Essential basic experience with TCP/IP fundamentals, video transmission principles and telecommunications quality assurance practices;
• Essential basic experience with testing and maintenance of modern communications systems;
• Proven ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, with good briefing skills.

Desirable Experience and Education:

• On-line performance, accounting, fault, security and configuration management of digital networks and associated transmission systems, to include; packet switching systems in support of voice & data transfer;
• Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
• Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT.

Language Requirements:

• English SLP 2222 (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing)
• The HQ's host nation language is required.

NOTE: The work both oral and written in this post and in this Headquarters as a whole is conducted mainly in English.