Satellite Communications Pro: Operator-Maintainer (Paid Training)

DC Army National Guard; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 5,200 - 6,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly drill pay

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Drill weekend pay $200-$250

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer to install, operate, and maintain strategic and tactical satellite communications. You will transmit and log messages, encode/decode classified messages, and handle emergency calls while supporting secure ops.

You will receive 10 weeks of Basic Training and 18 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid training and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with various communication equipment and codes.
• Maintenance and care of satellite communications gear.
• Wamiliarity with operating and logging communications procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stressed and unstressed network operations.
• Maintain satellite communications equipment and devices.
• Prepare system and equipment related forms and reports.

Skills

Use of comms equipment

Working with codes

Maintenance of comms equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer to install, operate, and maintain strategic and tactical satellite communications. You will transmit and log messages, encode/decode classified messages, and handle emergency calls while supporting secure ops.

You will receive 10 weeks of Basic Training and 18 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, with paid training and tuition assistance.