Jul 10
Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
$60,000 - $70,000
No Traveling
Aerospace and Aviation
Lompoc, CA (On-Site/Office)
Operations & Maintenance Technician (A-C)
Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, CA
Summary
O&M Technician will be part of a team for installing, operating and maintaining a diverse range of launch related systems, including CCTV, CATV, Operational Voice, Public Address, Administrative Telephone, Fiber and T1 Transmission Systems, RS-422/485, and Server/Client based Systems. O&M Technician must have familiarization with structured copper and fiber cabling systems, termination practices, along with soldering skills are desired. Candidate must be able to work with standard hand and power tools related to low-voltage communications industry and on occasion be flexible to adjust work hours in support of launch or other related test activities. Should be proficient with operating digital multimeters, T1 test sets, and Oscilloscopes must have basic electronics knowledge, and should be familiar with basic network IP addressing schemes, Telnet, and SNMP. Individual with Secret Clearance is preferred.
Functions:
• Construct, install, modify, refurbish, perform preventive maintenance and repair of the operational voice, video, administrative telephone, public address, CCTV, CATV, timing, serial data, missile lift-off (MLO), land mobile radio (LMR) and data communications systems and circuits.
• Operate various electronic testing equipment to conduct service tests on lines and equipment e.g. T1 Test sets, Network test sets, Oscilloscopes, DMV, OTDR and optical power meter.
• Inspect and test operability of communications equipment prior to major operations and launch.
• Configure communication systems to support pre-launch and launch activities.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair fiber and copper cabling and associated hardware.
• Install and modify metal conduit for copper and fiber cabling paths, including knowledge of conduit bending and methods of attachment.
• Climb and work on towers, ladders, man-lifts, or other support structures and understand need and use of personal fall protection equipment.
• Work in confined spaces such as trenches, tunnels and crawl spaces and understand need and use of gas detection equipment.
• Must complete annual site specific orientation and safety courses required by customer to maintain access to all work location areas.
• Complete test reports, generate daily status reports and inventory spreadsheets updates.
• Maintain and control the spare parts inventories.
• Provide a depot level repair service for DICES in-service equipment.
• Assist repair personnel from other agencies to test lines, circuits and systems, isolate and clear cable faults, and verify records.
• Work with other agencies, internal and external, to troubleshoot and isolate problems.
• Maintain cleanliness of all communication systems, and communication system areas, while performing work.
• Must complete annual Fall Protection and Confined Space Entrant & Attendant safety courses.
Skills Required
• Possess a high level of independent judgment.
• Minimum of (2) years of directly related experience.
• DoD Security Clearance.
• Basic electronics knowledge and should be familiar with basic network IP addressing schemes, Telnet and SNMP.
• Proficient with operating digital-multimeters, T1 tests sets and Oscilloscopes.
• Must be able to work with standard hand and power tools related to low-voltage communications industries.
• Basic knowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, cabling standards and components
• Ability to work extended hours (overtime/weekends) as required.
• Clean driving record and Clean DOJ/FBI record.
• Soldering experience is preferable.
• OSHA 10 safety training certification minimum, OSHA 30 preferable.
• Strong verbal and written communications.
• Strong Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio.
• Ability to work from installation plan drawings and documents toward successful completion of a project.
Physical Requirements:
While performing regular job duties, the employee is required to stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach with hands and arms in a safe manner. While performing regular job duties, you may frequently be required to walk, sit and use hands to pull cables and wires, use power tools, work in awkward positions and climb ladders. Furthermore, there are situations where the Technician may be required to use a Man lift. The employee must be able to safely lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision and color vision. The noise levels in the work environment is moderate to loud and proper PPE will be provided when required. Employee may be exposed to inclement weather at times.
Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, CA
Summary
O&M Technician will be part of a team for installing, operating and maintaining a diverse range of launch related systems, including CCTV, CATV, Operational Voice, Public Address, Administrative Telephone, Fiber and T1 Transmission Systems, RS-422/485, and Server/Client based Systems. O&M Technician must have familiarization with structured copper and fiber cabling systems, termination practices, along with soldering skills are desired. Candidate must be able to work with standard hand and power tools related to low-voltage communications industry and on occasion be flexible to adjust work hours in support of launch or other related test activities. Should be proficient with operating digital multimeters, T1 test sets, and Oscilloscopes must have basic electronics knowledge, and should be familiar with basic network IP addressing schemes, Telnet, and SNMP. Individual with Secret Clearance is preferred.
Functions:
• Construct, install, modify, refurbish, perform preventive maintenance and repair of the operational voice, video, administrative telephone, public address, CCTV, CATV, timing, serial data, missile lift-off (MLO), land mobile radio (LMR) and data communications systems and circuits.
• Operate various electronic testing equipment to conduct service tests on lines and equipment e.g. T1 Test sets, Network test sets, Oscilloscopes, DMV, OTDR and optical power meter.
• Inspect and test operability of communications equipment prior to major operations and launch.
• Configure communication systems to support pre-launch and launch activities.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair fiber and copper cabling and associated hardware.
• Install and modify metal conduit for copper and fiber cabling paths, including knowledge of conduit bending and methods of attachment.
• Climb and work on towers, ladders, man-lifts, or other support structures and understand need and use of personal fall protection equipment.
• Work in confined spaces such as trenches, tunnels and crawl spaces and understand need and use of gas detection equipment.
• Must complete annual site specific orientation and safety courses required by customer to maintain access to all work location areas.
• Complete test reports, generate daily status reports and inventory spreadsheets updates.
• Maintain and control the spare parts inventories.
• Provide a depot level repair service for DICES in-service equipment.
• Assist repair personnel from other agencies to test lines, circuits and systems, isolate and clear cable faults, and verify records.
• Work with other agencies, internal and external, to troubleshoot and isolate problems.
• Maintain cleanliness of all communication systems, and communication system areas, while performing work.
• Must complete annual Fall Protection and Confined Space Entrant & Attendant safety courses.
Skills Required
• Possess a high level of independent judgment.
• Minimum of (2) years of directly related experience.
• DoD Security Clearance.
• Basic electronics knowledge and should be familiar with basic network IP addressing schemes, Telnet and SNMP.
• Proficient with operating digital-multimeters, T1 tests sets and Oscilloscopes.
• Must be able to work with standard hand and power tools related to low-voltage communications industries.
• Basic knowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, cabling standards and components
• Ability to work extended hours (overtime/weekends) as required.
• Clean driving record and Clean DOJ/FBI record.
• Soldering experience is preferable.
• OSHA 10 safety training certification minimum, OSHA 30 preferable.
• Strong verbal and written communications.
• Strong Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio.
• Ability to work from installation plan drawings and documents toward successful completion of a project.
Physical Requirements:
While performing regular job duties, the employee is required to stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach with hands and arms in a safe manner. While performing regular job duties, you may frequently be required to walk, sit and use hands to pull cables and wires, use power tools, work in awkward positions and climb ladders. Furthermore, there are situations where the Technician may be required to use a Man lift. The employee must be able to safely lift and/or move up to 75 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision and color vision. The noise levels in the work environment is moderate to loud and proper PPE will be provided when required. Employee may be exposed to inclement weather at times.
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