Electronic Technician - RANGE COMM

Responsibilities

• Set up, check-out, operate, monitor, and maintain telecommunications systems for range operations.
• Respond to evolving operational environment requirements when directed.
• Perform periodic inspections and maintenance tasks per published procedures and/or OEM guidelines.
• Document all maintenance actions in system and equipment records.
• Troubleshoot and repair systems and equipment by interpreting electronic and mechanical schematics, using tools and test equipment.
• Install, bench-test, calibrate, and perform acceptance testing on new and relocated equipment as directed.
• Perform COMSEC functions—including accounting, loading, destruction, and courier services—for classified cryptographic materials.
• Maintain telecommunications inside cable plant and major battery backup systems.
• Travel occasionally to support operations at other locations throughout the State of Hawaii, including at sea for extended periods.
• Perform other duties as required, including lifting, pushing, pulling over 50 lbs., standing, kneeling, stair climbing, and working in confined or inclement environments.

• Associate’s degree in a related field or equivalent training (e.g., a 2‑year technical school or Navy “A” school specializing in basic electricity and electronics).
• One or more soldering certificates or equivalent training.
• 10 years of progressive experience in a related field, including at least two years operating and maintaining telecommunications for voice, video, data, and related networking systems.
• Experience with radio‑frequency (RF) transmission and antenna systems for ground radio, microwave, satellite, and other associated telecommunications technologies.
• Experience with telecommunications inside cable plant, main and intermediate distribution frames, and cable record‑keeping.
• Experience with major battery backup and power distribution systems (desired).
• Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, RF power meters, analyzers, voltmeters, bit‑error‑rate testers, time‑domain reflectometers, toners/tracers.
• Strong knowledge of basic electricity and electronics theory, OSI 7‑layer model, Windows and Linux platforms.
• PC skills:
  Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government clearance.

$50.69 per hour (subject to variation based on experience, market data, and applicable laws).

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Educational reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tax‑saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, U.S. military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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