Communication Technician

JT4

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$35 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Communication Systems, Computer Systems, Construction, Dental Insurance, Electronics, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fiber Optics, Flexible Spending Accounts, Identify Issues, Keyboards, Mathematics, Microwaves, Network Switching, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Power Amplifier, Problem Solving Skills, Radio Frequency, Receivers, Schematics, Soldering, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Telemetry, Test Equipment, Testing, Transmit/Receive Modules, United States Air Force (USAF), Vision Plan
POSTED
1 day ago

JT4 is currently hiring Level II and Level III Electronics Technicians (COMM, Radar, or Telemetry) to join their team in Dugway, Utah.

Working under general technical guidance, an Electronic Technician specializes in ground-based electronic systems and works on various types of electronic equipment and related devices through a combination of installing, maintaining, repairing, overhauling, troubleshooting, modifying, construction, and testing.

Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:

  • Operate and maintain a combination of the following equipment dependent on position:
    • Communication Tech: microwave amplifiers, fiber optics, network switches, electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, industrial measuring and controlling equipment, indicators and displays and communications systems
    • Telemetry Tech: Receivers, Servos, industrial measuring and controlling equipment, indicators and displays, telemetry equipment
    • Radar Technician: tracking radar. and antenna positioning systems, digital and analog computers, industrial measuring and controlling equipment, high-voltage power supplies and keying circuits, indicators and displays
  • Apply technical knowledge of electronic principles to solve basic problems using diagrams, schematics, engineering data, and test equipment
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and effect repairs to restore equipment to required operating condition
  • Manipulate computer keyboards and view and interpret computer displays
  • Troubleshoot to the component level and make needed repairs
  • Assist and/or provide occasional work direction to lower-level technicians
  • Perform other job-related duties, as required

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Level II:

Education and/or training from an accredited college or technical school with courses in math, basic electronics, and microwave theory, or a military equivalent and three years of hands-on experience are required for this position.

In addition, an Electronic Technician II must possess the following qualifications:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in general electronics
  • Good understanding of electronic and computer systems
  • Good understanding of test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment
  • Experience with tubes, transistors, logic gates, and/or high-power radio frequency (RF) devices
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot to the component level and competency in soldering.

Level III:

An associate's degree or higher from an accredited college; or technical schooling with courses in math, basic electronics, and microwave theory; or a military equivalent and a minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience are required for this position.

In addition, an Electronic Technician III must possess the following qualifications:

  • International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET) certification (we will assist you with getting this if you don't currently have it)
  • Comprehensive knowledge in general electronics
  • Demonstrated expertise in electronic and computer systems and the test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment
  • Experience with tubes, transistors, logic gates, and/or high-power radio frequency (RF) devices
  • Expert-level troubleshooting and soldering capabilities

SALARY RANGES:

Electronic Technician II – $29-59 –$33.29/hr.

Electronic Technician III – $31.48 – $35.42/hr.

BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Benefits Active on Day 1
    • Life Insurance
    • Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
    • Disability Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
      • JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
      • 100% Immediate Vesting

ABOUT US

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

 
 

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