Signal Support Systems Specialist - Maintain Networks

DC Army National Guard; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Job summary

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Signal Support Systems Specialist to ensure reliable communications across Army units. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot radio and data distribution systems, provide technical assistance, and train personnel in signal support functions to keep critical information flowing.

Training includes Basic and Advanced Individual Training; you will gain hands-on experience with LANs, terminal devices, and power generators, with benefits and potential

Qualifications

• Must meet Army National Guard enlistment criteria.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Age 17–35 range.
• Able to pass a physical exam and meet legal/moral standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain radio and data distribution systems.
• Provide technical assistance for computer systems.
• Train personnel on local area networks.
• Maintain equipment, terminal devices, 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

The DC Army National Guard is seeking a Signal Support Systems Specialist to ensure reliable communications across Army units. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot radio and data distribution systems, provide technical assistance, and train personnel in signal support functions to keep critical information flowing.

Training includes Basic and Advanced Individual Training; you will gain hands-on experience with LANs, terminal devices, and power generators, with benefits and potential