25S Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer

National Guard; Oregon; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Le National Guard recrute un Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer pour assurer l'ouverture des lignes de communication lors des missions militaires. Ce poste implique l'installation et la maintenance des équipements de communication par satellite, ainsi que la gestion des opérations de réseau. Les nouvelles recrues apprendront ces précieuses compétences tout en étant rémunérées et bénéficiant d'une assistance pour leurs études. Une formation initiale de 10 semaines suivie de 18 semaines de formation individualisée avancée est requise.

Benefits

Assistance pour les études

Qualifications

• Intérêt pour les équipements de communication et les systèmes satellites.
• Capacité à travailler sous pression et en équipe.

Responsibilities

• Transmettre, recevoir et enregistrer des messages selon les procédures militaires.
• Entretien et exploitation de l'équipement de communication.
• Effectuer des opérations de réseau sous stress.

Skills

Communication equipment

Teamwork

Response under pressure

Job description

Communication is a vital part of the military’s ability to run successful missions. It’s the role of the Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainers to ensure the lines of communication are always open, by installing, operating, and maintaining strategic and tactical multi-channel satellite communications.

Duties of the Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer include: transmitting, receiving, and logging messages according to military procedures; encoding and decoding classified messages; operating telephone switchboards; installing, maintaining, and operating communications equipment; and monitoring and responding to emergency calls.

Advanced Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainers provide guidance on technical issues to other Soldiers; identify and report electronic jamming and deception; and apply appropriate electronic countermeasures.

Job Duties
• Conduct stressed and unstressed network operations
• Maintenance of satellite communications equipment and associated devices
• Prepare system and equipment related forms and reports

Some of the Skills You’ll Learn
• Use of various types of communication equipment
• Working with codes
• Maintenance and care of communications equipment

Helpful Skills
• Interest in communications equipment and satellite systems
• Ability to perform physically and mentally under pressure
• Ability to work as a team member

Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to learn. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

Job training for a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you’ll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 18 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT). Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field under simulated combat conditions.