SATCOM Technician II

Under limited supervision, the SATCOM Technician will be responsible for setup, pack up, configuration and maintenance of both fixed and tactical SATCOM terminals and associated assemblies. This position provides critical technical support to customers and ensures the reliable operation of satellite communications systems used to provide secure data transmission. This role requires a skilled and adaptable individual with a strong understanding of SATCOM principles and electronics, and a basic knowledge of network protocols.

This position is part of a 24 / 7 operational environment. Shift schedules are subject to change based upon operational needs. Candidates must be willing to work a non-standard schedule. Specific shift details can be provided during the interview process.

Responsibilities :

• Serve as a hands-on technician for configuration, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of SOC-E SATCOM Terminals.
• Install communications equipment, ensuring compliance with manufacture specifications, security protocols, and established operational procedures.
• Proactively adapt to evolving technologies and equipment upgrades through continuous learning and training.
• Interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions.
• Utilize electronics, standard test instruments, and hand tools to perform troubleshooting and repairs as required.
• Perform computer filing, plotting, reductions, and data integrating by using oral and written instructions and test plan procedures.
• Calibrate operating equipment and make necessary repairs to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate and / or assist in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of satellite communications systems and associated peripheral equipment.
• Collaborate in the planning and execution of telecommunications wiring and equipment installations, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and security guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with customers, colleagues, and supervisors regarding equipment configuration, operational procedures, and technical issues.
• May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, and suggestions for product improvements.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies.
• Adhere to all applicable company and program policies, established procedures and administrative directives.
• Provide flexible technical and non-support as required or directed to meet evolving operational needs.
• Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.

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