Today
Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Occasional travel
Aerospace and Aviation
Chesapeake, VA (On-Site/Office)
NexTech Solutions (NTS) is a team of experts and engineers who understand the challenges that organizations face in finding and implementing the best technologies and IT solutions to meet mission requirements. We work with our government customers in defense and civilian agencies to identify new technologies.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Satellite Communications Technician to support and maintain DoD and commercial SATCOM systems, including modems, baseband gear, and backup power systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
· Operate / Maintain various DoD and commercial satellite communications systems, modems and baseband equipment
· Perform preventive maintenance on electronic equipment.
· Troubleshoot and repair communications system faults.
· Prepare written reports as required.
· Utilize electronic test equipment to troubleshoot serial and IP circuits.
· Operate power backup systems including diesel generators and UPS
· Escort visitors as required.
· Perform duties while standing and walking for extended periods.
· Climb and work safely at various heights on antenna structures.
· Operate effectively in outdoor environments, including inclement weather and confined spaces.
· Lift and carry equipment or materials weighing up to 50 lbs as required.
· Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
· Military satellite communications SHF and/or EHF operator course or equivalent accredited college/commercial education/military experience as required.
· 3 years’ experience in satellite communications equipment operations and maintenance required.
· High School Diploma or GED required.
· Must have a valid Driver’s License with good driving history.
· Prior experience or demonstrated familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) satellite communication operations.
· Familiar with basic computer network operations.
· Must be a United States citizen with an active Secret Clearnce with the US Government.
· CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ certifications desired
Preferred
· Knowledge of U.S. Navy CMS program.
· Knowledge of U.S. Navy 3M program.
Summary
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. NTS will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws for employment.
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email recruiting@nextechsol.com
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Satellite Communications Technician to support and maintain DoD and commercial SATCOM systems, including modems, baseband gear, and backup power systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
· Operate / Maintain various DoD and commercial satellite communications systems, modems and baseband equipment
· Perform preventive maintenance on electronic equipment.
· Troubleshoot and repair communications system faults.
· Prepare written reports as required.
· Utilize electronic test equipment to troubleshoot serial and IP circuits.
· Operate power backup systems including diesel generators and UPS
· Escort visitors as required.
· Perform duties while standing and walking for extended periods.
· Climb and work safely at various heights on antenna structures.
· Operate effectively in outdoor environments, including inclement weather and confined spaces.
· Lift and carry equipment or materials weighing up to 50 lbs as required.
· Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
· Military satellite communications SHF and/or EHF operator course or equivalent accredited college/commercial education/military experience as required.
· 3 years’ experience in satellite communications equipment operations and maintenance required.
· High School Diploma or GED required.
· Must have a valid Driver’s License with good driving history.
· Prior experience or demonstrated familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) satellite communication operations.
· Familiar with basic computer network operations.
· Must be a United States citizen with an active Secret Clearnce with the US Government.
· CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ certifications desired
Preferred
· Knowledge of U.S. Navy CMS program.
· Knowledge of U.S. Navy 3M program.
Summary
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. NTS will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws for employment.
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email recruiting@nextechsol.com
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