Technician Senior (Radar) 3469

Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety.

As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for!

This position is located at (VSFB) Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA.

This position is not eligible for telecommuting

Essential Functions

• Operation and maintenance of radar systems; and associated subsystems and consoles, to include pedestal, high power transmitter, signal generators, heat exchangers
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all subsystems and document all activities in the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS)
• Assist in calibration of high power transmitter for correct frequencies, pulse widths, shapes and power levels
• Review, update and execute all critical launch documentation to include: Operations Directives (OD's), Range Safety Operational Requirements (RSOR), Integrated Countdown Document (ICD) and Data Distribution Listing (DDL)
• Perform troubleshooting of electronic hardware to component level and perform repairs in accordance with technical orders (TO's), maintenance manuals and schematics
• Conduct training operations and maintenance for Radar Systems
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to exercise diplomacy within a team environment

Required Experience

• A.S degree in Electronics Technology or equivalent military training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of electronics related experience
• Proficient experience in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer tasks
• Proficient in Radio Frequency and Digital diagnostic troubleshooting
• Two (2) years' Radar experience, preferred

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Able to climb up to 160 feet
• Able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to sustain prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, and or repeated stooping.
• The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
• Valid U.S. Driver's License required
• Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement
• This position is assigned to Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance while embracing a community of diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment.

The hourly rate for this role is determined by a Collective Bargaining Unit and ranges from $36.14 to $45.00. RGNext considers several factors when extending an offer for employment, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training and preferred skills and knowledge.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected class.