Hardware Technician

Hardware Technician Professional

Amentum is seeking a Hardware Technician Professional for the Space Force Range contract. Typical duties include:

• Perform electrical, mechanical and RF troubleshooting to determine problems in equipment
• Dismantle, adjust, repair, calibrate, align, assemble and operate equipment
• Responsible for property inventory, control of supply parts and tools, and quality assurance
• Responsible for working with Depot Property Manager to ensure calibration of Eastern Range test equipment
• Maintain station logs, documentation, and records
• Working knowledge of computer networks and serial to ethernet conversion.
• Operate timing CS-5 count distribution equipment, Time comparison with US Naval Observatory atomic clock (TWSTT), IRIG time codes and distribution, and GPS receivers
• Perform technical duties in Tech Control environment
• Support routine test operations, checkouts, and modifications
• Operate and maintain TMS-3000 multiplexors, Orion DRCS, AUTODIN, ATM networking equipment, and various KG devices
• Support other duties as assigned in above areas
• Train in all areas of Ascension Communications and assist in the training of other employees

Minimum requirements:

• AS Degree in Electronic Technology, or two-year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2 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, Fireberd digital test set, network analyzers, multi-meters and oscilloscopes
• Experience with troubleshooting of electronic equipment/systems
• Knowledge, understanding, and familiarity with the operation and maintenance of military satellite communications equipment including the antenna system, RF transmit and receive subsystems, and satellite modems and digital interface equipment, preferred
• Knowledge, understanding, and familiarity with the operation and maintenance of Tech Control, data transmission systems, digital switching equipment, patch panels, audio amplifiers, and signal conditioning equipment, preferred
• Working knowledge of U.S. Air Force Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS), preferred
• 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

Compensation Details: $71,000

Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note:

Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.