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Casual Radar Operator Security Clearance
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Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, 14701, USA
Listed on 2026-07-11
Listing for:
Amentum
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Amentum is seeking a Radar Systems Operator for the Space Force Range Contract This is a remote overseas assignment on Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean, in support of 24/7, special test and launch operations with no family accommodations. Benefits of this unique location include free housing, three meals a day, potential for overseas tax incentives, 24-hour gym access, tennis, racquetball & basketball courts, pool, fishing, hiking, beautiful beaches, scuba diving, team sports and more!
Essential Functions
* Operates instrumentation, communication and test equipment
* Analyzes radar tracking equipment and system problems to resolution and recommends revisions or adjusts and implements actions as approved
* Maintains objective quality evidence, configuration documentation, property, logistics, supply, security, facility and classified accounts as required
* Responsible for property inventory, control of supply parts and tools
* Assists systems checks/calibrations
* Tracks, collects and maintains data associated with customer and calibration requirements
* Maintains station logs, equipment logs, documentation and records
* Completes assigned training and assist with the training of others to ensure optimal availability of qualified personnel for daily operations and launch support
* Supports routine test operations, checkouts and modifications
Minimum Qualifications
* Ability to rotate shifts from day to night on a regular basis and work extended shifts up to 12 hours as needed (may work continually on night shift)
* High School Diploma required
* Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology, or two-year technical school, preferred
* 0 - 2 years of large-scale instrumentation operations or maintenance experience
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
* Basic understanding and experience working on standard electronics test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Frequency Counters, Pulse Generators, and analog/digital meters, preferred
* Experience working with property control, logistics and quality standards, preferred
* Radar operations/maintenance experience, preferred
* Ability to move, transport, install and position equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
* Ability to ascend/descend and traverse work areas at heights of 20 feet or more
* Ability to respond quickly to sounds, including high pitches, and smells
* Ability to drive manual transmission
* The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
* Valid U.S. Driver's License
* Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one within 60 days of hire
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