Space Force Telecommunications Technician — Ascension Island

PAE Government Services Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax‑saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Telecommunications Technician Professional – Ascension Island to support the Space Force Range contract. You will perform electrical, mechanical, and RF troubleshooting, dismantle, repair, calibrate, and operate equipment, and maintain logs and documentation.

The position requires an AS Degree in Electronic Technology or a two-year technical school, plus at least two years of communications operations experience.

Qualifications

• AS Degree in Electronic Technology or two-year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of communications operations and maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook).
• Experience utilizing test and diagnostic measurement equipment such as Firebird digital test set, network analyzers, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Experience with troubleshooting of electronic equipment/systems.
• Knowledge of military satellite communications equipment including antenna systems and satellite modems (preferred).
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret Security Clearance (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, mechanical, and RF troubleshooting to determine problems in equipment.
• Dismantle, adjust, repair, calibrate, align, assemble, and operate equipment.
• Maintain property inventory, control of supply parts and tools, and quality assurance.
• Calibrate and maintain Eastern Range test equipment with Depot Property Manager.
• Maintain station logs, documentation, and records.
• Operate timing CS-5 count distribution equipment and related time codes.
• Support routine test operations, checkouts, and modifications.
• Train in Ascension Communications and assist in training other employees.

Skills

Communications operations

Test equipment

Microsoft Office

RF troubleshooting

Education

AS Degree in Electronic Technology

Tools

Firebird digital test set

Network analyzers

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Telecommunications Technician Professional – Ascension Island to support the Space Force Range contract. You will perform electrical, mechanical, and RF troubleshooting, dismantle, repair, calibrate, and operate equipment, and maintain logs and documentation.

The position requires an AS Degree in Electronic Technology or a two-year technical school, plus at least two years of communications operations experience.