Electronic Technician II (RIS)

Amentum; Tyndall Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401K retirement benefits

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks an Electronics Technician II (RIS) to support the Tyndall AFB, FL site. The role covers maintenance and repair of range and instrumentation systems, radar and communications equipment, and requires use of special test gear.

Candidates must have an Associate’s degree in Electronic Technology, an active CompTIA A+ or higher cybersecurity certification within 90 days, and US Secret clearance. Overtime and TDY may be required; tower climber duties are included.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electronic Technology, Engineering or similar.
• Active CompTIA A+ or higher cybersecurity certification within 90 days.
• Secret security clearance required; US citizenship to apply.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends, and TDY.

Responsibilities

• Perform depot repairs on RIS and maintain/repair aircraft, targets, radar, and related equipment.
• Operate, inspect, repair, and troubleshoot AATTCS and Range Communications.
• Use test equipment (915 MHz Test Sets, DLS, DLSr) to certify operation.
• Provide technical guidance and training to equal or lower level personnel.
• Initiate and edit documentation reflecting modifications and configuration changes.

Skills

CompTIA A+ Certification

Tower climbing

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronic Technology

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Electronics Technician II (RIS) to provide support for a position located at Tyndall AFB, FL.

Responsibilities

• Range and Instrumentation Systems: Communications systems, data link systems, radar systems, destruct systems, computer-controlled console systems, displays, ground stations, RF systems and tower mounted equipment, range instrumentation, fiber optics and other equipment assigned to the aerial targets contract.
• Utilize test equipment to certify operation and troubleshoot systems for example: 915 MHz Test Sets, DLS, DLSr, Destruct Systems, etc.
• Must maintain an active CompTIA A+ or higher cyber security certification.
• Perform depot repairs associated with RIS. Performs organizational and intermediate (O&I) type maintenance and repairs to aircraft, targets, radar, COMSEC material and other associated equipment in the Aerial Targets contract.
• Typical work may include: Operates, inspects, repairs, maintains, services, rebuilds, modifies and troubleshoots AATTCS and Range Communications.
• Applies technical knowledge to perform duties using manufacturer manuals, technical orders, regulations and COTS publications and other written documentation.
• Assists in the development and installation of modifications associated with aircraft and targets, communications and control systems, test and support equipment associated with the Aerial Targets Program.
• Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex depot level problems including those that cannot be solved using manufacturers’ manuals, technical orders, etc. pertaining to the operations and maintenance of electrical/electronic equipment and aircraft associated with Aerial Targets contract.
• Initiates, edits technical documentation and drawings to reflect authorized modifications and configuration changes.
• Maintains maintenance records and enters maintenance actions in forms and/or automated records.
• Provides technical data for completion of AFTO Form 22s, QDRs, MDRs, etc.
• Provides technical guidance and training to equal or lower level personnel. May be required to perform work of lower technical level personnel.
• Performs other duties, related tasks within their classifications as assigned by a Supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Electronic Technology, Engineering or similar discipline. Management may allow work experience to be substituted for degree depending on the type and length of experience.
• Will be required to perform work as a tower climber.
• Overtime, weekend and TDY work may be required.
• Must possess or obtain an active CompTIA A+ or higher cyber security certification within 90 days of start date.
• Secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected must be a US Citizen in order to apply for a Secret Security Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

This position is represented by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). This agreement offers eligible employees: medical, vision, dental, STD and life insurance, Vacation accruals starting at 80 hours per year, accrued at 1.54 hours weekly, Sick leave, Paid Holidays-Twelve (12) per calendar year, and 401K. Outside of the CBA, employees are also eligible for an employee stock option plan.

Compensation Details:

$49.13 hourly

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

11/02/2026 - Until Filled

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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