SatCom Operator: Earn While You Learn

DC Army National Guard; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Tuition assistance

Health care benefits

Bonuses (if applicable)

Retirement benefits for part-time or A

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

VA home loans

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer to install, operate, and maintain strategic and tactical satellite communications. You will handle transmitting, receiving, logging messages, and maintaining equipment while adhering to military procedures.

Advanced operators may guide others, identify jamming, and apply countermeasures. Includes learning through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training with paid, structured service and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be enlisted in the Army National Guard
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be able to pass a physical exam
• Citizenship requirements apply

Responsibilities

• Transmit, receive, and log messages per military procedures
• Encode and decode classified messages
• Operate telephone switchboards and maintain communications equipment
• Monitor and respond to emergency calls
• Provide guidance on technical issues and identify electronic countermeasures

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer to install, operate, and maintain strategic and tactical satellite communications. You will handle transmitting, receiving, logging messages, and maintaining equipment while adhering to military procedures.

Advanced operators may guide others, identify jamming, and apply countermeasures. Includes learning through Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training with paid, structured service and benefits.