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Communications Systems Technician

MANTECH

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Engineering - Systems
Yuma, AZ (On-Site/Office)

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Communications Systems Technician to join our team in the Yuma, AZThis is an on-site position.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Support team members and perform required communication equipment integration or installation of communication systems equipment, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and use of test equipment as required
  • Install, configure, integrate, troubleshoot, and manage HF, UHF, SATCOM, radio communications suites and associated network and cryptographic equipment deployed
  • Demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a cohesive team
  • Performance of preventative maintenance and troubleshooting or assessment of electronic equipment
  • Working alongside engineers to design, build and test solutions to a variety of technical problems
  • Analyzing operations and offering suggestions for improvement
  • Perform field validations of various watercraft and equipment
  • Perform work between customer sites, shore sites, and/or on ships
  • Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS as needed up to 25%


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree or above in related field and a minimum of 4 years of communications systems experience required OR High School Diploma and 8+ years of relevant communication systems experience
  • Technical experience with AC/DC circuits as it pertains to the installation of communications electronic equipment
  • Experience with HF/VHF/UHF installation/troubleshooting
  • Experience with RF Connectors
  • Basic knowledge of test equipment including but not limited to Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Optical analyzers, power meters, bench power supplies, multimeters, etc.
  • Familiar with Department of Defense (DoD) services at both Contiguous United States (CONUS) and Outside Contiguous United States (OCONUS) locations


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with ANY of the following radio systems: (KOR 24A, PRC 117 series, Vortex, ARC-231 a plus), SATCOM equipment, radio networks (HPW, Link-11, Link -16, BFT/FBCB2), cryptographic equipment, keying data transfer devices (DTD's), RF test equipment (oscilloscopes, power meters, spectrum analyzers), basic electronic principles, a firm knowledge of networking equipment, IP networking and sub-netting
  • Experience with JIRA/Confluence
  • NAVSEA Certified in Fiber Optic Termination
  • Tower Climber Certified
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team, both internally and with external resources


Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be US Citizen and have an active Secret Security Clearance
  • Must be eligible to obtain a CAC card


Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 Lbs
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50%
  • Be able to ascend and descend ladders as required for installations
  • Must be able to position oneself to install communications systems, server racks, or potentially running transmission lines as required.
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