Wireless Technician II

By Light Professional IT Services LLC; Indiana; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignitas Technologies, a By Light company, seeks a skilled RF technician to install, operate, and maintain RF and radio equipment for LVC training and defense applications.

The role requires 5+ years of RF experience, strong troubleshooting, and the ability to collaborate across teams while maintaining documentation and system configurations. A Secret clearance is required and the position is based on-site in the United States.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience installing, operating, and maintaining RF and radio equipment.
• Experience with HF through EHF radio systems.
• Experience with signal planning and RF analysis.
• Experience troubleshooting RF and wireless communication systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, and maintain radio equipment ranging from HF to EHF systems.
• Support wireless communications and RF operational activities.
• Perform signal planning and RF analysis to determine transmission power requirements and equipment placement.
• Troubleshoot RF and wireless communication issues.
• Support operational readiness, maintenance, and sustainment activities.
• Assist with system configuration, testing, and diagnostics.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational records.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders as required.

Skills

RF troubleshooting

Signal planning

RF analysis

Teamwork

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Company Overview

Dignitas Technologies, a By Light company, offers a wide range of services in the military modeling, simulation, and training (MS&T) industry from research efforts advancing simulation technologies to large acquisition contracts. Dignitas specializes in system and software analysis, design, development, testing, fielding, and courseware for Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training applications.

By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, and maintain radio equipment ranging from HF to EHF systems.
• Support wireless communications and RF operational activities.
• Perform signal planning and RF analysis to determine transmission power requirements and equipment placement.
• Troubleshoot RF and wireless communication issues.
• Support operational readiness, maintenance, and sustainment activities.
• Assist with system configuration, testing, and diagnostics.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational records.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders as required.

Required Experience/Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience installing, operating, and maintaining RF and radio equipment.
• Experience with HF through EHF radio systems.
• Experience with signal planning and RF analysis.
• Experience troubleshooting RF and wireless communication systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

• Active Secret Clearance required.