Radio & Data Communications Specialist

DC Army National Guard; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 9,100 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Low-cost life insurance

401(k) plan

Student loan repayment

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Drill weekend pay

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks qualified personnel for Signal Support Systems Specialist duties, maintaining radio and data networks and installing/maintaining signal equipment. You’ll gain hands-on training, supervise trainees, and prepare maintenance requests.

This role offers learning opportunities, tuition assistance, and a paid training path through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, with benefits for part-time service and future civilian career prospects.

Qualifications

• Must be at least a junior in high school or have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be between ages 17 and 35 and able to pass a physical exam.
• Citizenship requirements as specified by NATIONALGUARD.com.

Responsibilities

• Maintain radio and data distribution systems.
• Perform signal support functions and provide technical assistance for computer systems.
• Provide technical assistance and training for local area networks.
• Maintenance for equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles, and generators.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical principles

Preventive maintenance procedures

Line installation and wiring

Communication security policies

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks qualified personnel for Signal Support Systems Specialist duties, maintaining radio and data networks and installing/maintaining signal equipment. You’ll gain hands-on training, supervise trainees, and prepare maintenance requests.

This role offers learning opportunities, tuition assistance, and a paid training path through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, with benefits for part-time service and future civilian career prospects.