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JT Hiring for Telecommunication Electronic Technician Job at Las Vegas, NV Full Time
JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. We develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and prepare our nation’s war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today’s missions and tomorrow’s global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY – ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
Requires experience across different types of telecommunication networking equipment and associated technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of telecommunication networking systems used to transmit voice, data and video across digital and fiber optic WAN/LAN infrastructure. Desired knowledge and experience with the following equipment and technology a must:
- TDM network
- Cienna OTN
- WAN/LAN technology
- TCP/IP networking principles
- Configuring Layer 2/3 networks
- Configuring routers, switches, multiplexing devices and associated hardware
- Cisco equipment configuration
- Ability to use tools and field deployable test equipment to include built-in test equipment
- Ability to repair both physical and logical network outages and anomalies
- Desires experience working with various encryption devices
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the employee’s job.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Duties are performed both indoors and outdoors. Outdoor duties may be performed on even or uneven surfaces, which may be dry or wet. Outdoor duties may be performed on gravel or shingled roof. Climbing stairs, ladders, towers, and scaffolds, indoors or outdoors, is required. Government vehicle is used on an as-needed basis. Grease or oil may be found on working surfaces. Ability to work in a field environment with some shift work, at remote locations with occasional overnight assignments. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Travel to remote working locations may be required.
REQUIREMENTS – EDUCATION, TECHNICAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Education and/or training from an accredited college or technical school with courses in math, basic electronics, and microwave theory or a military equivalent is required. ISCETcertification may be required. Demonstrated proficiency in general electronics and good understanding of electronic, electro-mechanical, and computer systems along with test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment is necessary. Experience with tubes, transistors, logic gates, and/or high-power RF devices may be required. At least three years of hands-on experience is required. Successful candidates will have the demonstrated ability to troubleshoot to the component level and competency in soldering.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified. Additionally, some jobs may require the incumbent to obtain and maintain a government security clearance, state-issued driver’s license, or other certifications or licenses that may affect an employee’s ability to maintain employment.