RF Communications Technician

4 days ago


Patuxent River Estates, Maryland, United States InDyne Full time
Job Title: RF Communications Technician

InDyne is a leading provider of military, civilian, and commercial operations services. We are seeking a highly skilled RF Communications Technician to join our team at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) in Patuxent River, MD.

Job Summary:

The RF Communications Technician will be responsible for performing operations, maintenance, documentation, and repairs of Radio Frequency (RF) systems, including AN/PRC-117G's, URC-200's, URC-300's, CM-350's, and Microwave Systems. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of RF communication theory, practice, and repair/service, as well as the ability to apply engineering, technical, or maintenance specifications, policies, standards, and procedures to optimize RF performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform operations, maintenance, documentation, and repairs of RF systems
  • Load COMSEC for secure communications
  • Perform RF cable fabrications
  • Support Flight Termination Transmitter equipment
  • Maintain and operate communications systems (voice and data that includes remote infrastructure)
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent GED is required
  • Minimum of six (6) years of experience in performing the stated or similar job functions to be considered at the Tech III level; Minimum eight (8) years of experience for the Tech IV level
  • Must be able to use a spectrum analyzer proficiently as well as using maintenance tools such as network analyzers, and other RF and non-RF measurement equipment such as digital multimeters, oscilloscope, watt meters, etc.
  • Experience with RF communications is a prerequisite for this position. The individual must possess the ability to measure RF characteristics such as Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR)
  • Must have knowledge of basic electricity/electronics and RF theory, practices and repair/service with the ability to apply engineering, technical, or maintenance specifications, policies, standards, and procedures
  • Must have mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills
  • Must be a self-starter and be able to use initiative to undertake activities with minimal supervision. Work is reviewed for technical adequacy at completion.
  • Hands-on experience with military communications systems is preferred
  • Knowledge of test range operations is a plus
  • Must be able to work overtime (notionally 15% to 25%) within some strenuous environments, including shipboard and be able to travel at least 20% annually, including some maritime travel
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and successfully pass a Drug Screening
Clearance Requirements:
  • Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
  • Employment and start date is contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance.
Our Benefits and Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
  • Tuition and training assistance program
  • Wellness program & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid vacation and sick leave & 11 Paid Holidays
Work Conditions:

Conditions will vary. Most work performed in enclosed buildings, but some outside work may be required. Work will include sitting, standing, walking, lifting and reaching. Applicant should be capable of lifting lbs. assisted by other employees. Vision abilities needed to perform this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.


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