Tech Control Technician II - Kwajalein Atoll - 3107

RGNext; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a premier gateway to space, where you will play a crucial role in the operation and sustainment of mission-critical communication systems. This position offers the chance to work in an exciting environment, contributing to national defense and space awareness. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to work-life balance, you'll find your career both rewarding and fulfilling. Enjoy a robust benefits package from day one, including medical, dental, and generous paid time off, all while being part of innovative projects that make a difference.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Retirement savings plan with company match

Flexible scheduling

Access to on-base fitness centers

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in communications with a focus on Technical Control.
• Ability to perform quality testing of communications circuits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality testing and maintenance on communications circuits.
• Coordinate satellite links and perform troubleshooting on equipment.

Skills

Basic PC operation

Patching and testing communications circuits

Troubleshooting and restoration skills

Proficient with test equipment

Reading schematic diagrams

Education

Associates degree in electronics

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Transmission impairment measuring set

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzer

T-Berd 8000

Fireberd 6000 Communications Analyzer

Job description

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety.

As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!

This position is located at Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.

Essential Functions

1. Participate in conditioning, acceptance and quality testing of all DII links, trunks and circuits transiting the U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll.
2. Perform patching, testing, and frequency changing, troubleshooting, and restoration of all communications circuits interfacing the TCF.
3. Verify quality of communications circuits, channels, and equipment by use of appropriate test equipment.
4. Apply established procedures using voice or data orderwires, in conjunction with local and distant facilities, to effect necessary operational adjustments.
5. Perform HF frequency changes.
6. Coordinate satellite links and line terminal operation as outlined in DCAC 310-70-1.
7. Coordinate with local user agencies in matters related to circuit performance, capabilities and utilization.
8. Perform special operational performance test and evaluation on new equipment, circuits or frequencies.
9. Perform scheduled and demand maintenance and testing on all TCF equipment and circuits.
10. Use test equipment, such as transmission impairment measuring set, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, T-Berd 8000, T-Berd 4000, HST-3000, Fireberd 6000 Communications Analyzer, T-berd 224 PCM Analyzer, T-berd 310 Communications Analyzer, frequency counter, oscillators and other transmission impairment test equipment to detect and isolate equipment faults/circuit degradation and in performing restoral.
11. Use schematic diagrams, manufacturers service manual, and other documentation in determining equipment fault/circuit degradation and in performing repair/restoral.
12. Operate Base Radio function IAW procedure outlined in ACP 113, 124, 125 and 147.
13. Monitor and transmit as required on all international distress frequencies assigned to Kwajalein Atoll.

Required Skills

• Basic PC operation.
• Ability to patch, test, perform frequency changes, troubleshoot and restore communications circuits.
• Proficient skills with test equipment, such as, but not limited to, transmission impairment measuring set, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, T-Berd 8000, T-Berd 4000, HST-3000, Fireberd 6000 Communications Analyzer, T-berd 224 PCM Analyzer, T-berd 310 Communications Analyzer, frequency counters, oscillators.
• Proficient ability to read schematic diagrams, manufacturers service manuals, and other documentation to determine equipment fault or circuit degradation and to perform repair and restoration procedures

Required Experience

• Associates degree in electronics or related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Two years' experience in communications with at least one year experience in Technical Control or commercial equivalent fixed station operations and maintenance.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.
• This position is unaccompanied.
• Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License required.

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance in a productive, evolving environment.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state or local laws.