Satellite Communications Operator-Maintainer — Paid Training & Benefits

DC Army National Guard; City of Peekskill (NY); On-site; USD 4,000 - 7,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Healthcare benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses available

Drill weekend pay

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer to install, operate, and maintain multi-channel satellite communications for mission success. You will transmit, receive, log messages, encode/decode classified info, operate switchboards, and monitor emergency calls.

Advanced operators mentor others, identify jamming issues, and apply countermeasures. Training includes Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training with pay and benefits during service.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Transmit, receive, and log messages according to military procedures.
• Encode and decode classified messages.
• Operate telephone switchboards.
• Install, maintain, and operate communications equipment.
• Monitor and respond to emergency calls.

Skills

Communication equipment

Codes

Satellite systems

Teamwork

Pressure tolerance

Technical guidance

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer to install, operate, and maintain multi-channel satellite communications for mission success. You will transmit, receive, log messages, encode/decode classified info, operate switchboards, and monitor emergency calls.

Advanced operators mentor others, identify jamming issues, and apply countermeasures. Training includes Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training with pay and benefits during service.