Radar Technician

SMX; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 103,100 - 171,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Radar Technician to maintain radar systems at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The role involves installation, troubleshooting, and ensuring systems are mission-ready. Candidates must have a relevant associate's degree and at least 3 years of experience in radar maintenance. This is a full-time mid-senior level position requiring a DoD Secret clearance and offering competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in radar system maintenance.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair radar system malfunctions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on radar systems.
• Install and test radar components.
• Maintain records of maintenance actions.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronic systems

Radar system operation

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical skills in maintenance

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology, or related field

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Job description

Pay found in job post

Retrieved from the description.

Base pay range

$103,100.00/yr - $171,800.00/yr

SMX Technologies is seeking a skilled and mission-driven Radar Technician to join our team at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, supporting the Second Island Chain (SIC) support contract. This role is vital to maintaining the operational readiness of radar systems that enable the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s Pacific Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Capability (PMTEC) Theater Campaign Plan. You’ll be part of a high-impact team ensuring radar systems are installed, maintained, and mission-ready in support of real-time operations across the Pacific theater.

The position is located in Guam and requires travel to other Pacific locations.

This position requires a DoD Secret with eligibility for Top Secret which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on radar systems, including AN/TPS-80 and associated IFF equipment
• Install, align, and test radar systems and components to meet mission requirements
• Diagnose and repair radar system malfunctions; isolate faults and replace Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)
• Use diagnostic tools and test equipment to ensure accurate and effective repairs
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance actions using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Assist with radar system upgrades and modifications; ensure documentation and compliance with operational standards
• Follow safety protocols and comply with occupational, health, environmental, and security regulations
• Provide technical support during mission events; assist with Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) setup
• Maintain accountability of radar system components, software, spare parts, and tools

Required Skills & Experience

• Associate’s degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent military training/experience)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in radar system maintenance, preferably with AN/TPS-80 or similar air defense radar systems
• Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing complex electronic systems
• Strong technical skills in radar system operation, maintenance, and repair
• Proficiency using diagnostic tools and test equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance, with eligibility for Top Secret

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting mission operations in OCONUS environments
• Flexibility to work after-hours or weekends to meet mission demands
• Familiarity with ACMI systems and air defense radar integration

Application Deadline: December 1, 2025

At SMX, we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement. Our core values include investing in our people to help you succeed.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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