Electronic Technician - RF/RADAR

JT4 • Las Vegas, NV

2h • $35 - $41

About The Position

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 (J-Tech II). The Electronic Technician typically works in an electronics lab and occasionally in the field, operating radars and other electronic equipment and maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing analog and digital systems used in radar transmitters, receivers, timing assemblies, data collection, and RF and digital transmission lines. The position also involves interpreting schematics and signal-flow and wiring diagrams and fabricating electronic and RF chassis using industry-standard wiring and packaging techniques.

The position may be filled at the Electronic Technician II or III level. Candidates of all skill and experience levels will be considered. Work includes some shift work, remote locations, and occasional overnight assignments. Work takes place indoors and outdoors, and some duties involve uneven or wet surfaces, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds. This work supports a Federal Government contract requiring U.S. citizenship; some jobs may also require eligibility for a government security clearance, a state-issued driver's license, or other licenses or certifications.

Requirements

• For Electronic Technician II: education and/or training from an accredited college or technical school with courses in math, basic electronics, and microwave theory, or military equivalent, and 3 years of hands-on experience.
• For Electronic Technician II: International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET) certification.
• For Electronic Technician II: demonstrated proficiency in general electronics.
• For Electronic Technician II: good understanding of electronic, electro-mechanical, and computer systems and test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment.
• For Electronic Technician II: experience with tubes, transistors, logic gates, and/or high-power RF devices.
• For Electronic Technician II: ability to troubleshoot to component level and competency in soldering.
• For Electronic Technician III: an associate's degree or higher from an accredited college, technical schooling with courses in math, basic electronics, and microwave theory, or military equivalent, and a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience.
• For Electronic Technician III: International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET) certification.
• For Electronic Technician III: comprehensive knowledge of general electronics.
• For Electronic Technician III: demonstrated expertise in electronic, electro-mechanical, and computer systems and the test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment.
• For Electronic Technician III: experience with tubes, transistors, logic gates, and/or high-power RF devices.
• For Electronic Technician III: expert-level troubleshooting and soldering capabilities.
• U.S. citizenship is required for work supporting the Federal Government contract.
• Some jobs may require eligibility for a government security clearance, a state-issued driver's license, or other licenses or certifications.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, towers, and scaffolds and lift up to 50 pounds; heavier items require two or more people or mechanical assistance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Maximo.

Responsibilities

• Operate radars and other electronic equipment on a daily basis.
• Read and interpret schematics, RF signal flow diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
• Maintain, sustain, troubleshoot, and repair analog and digital equipment used in radar transmitters, receivers, timing assemblies, data collection, and RF and digital transmission lines.
• Construct electronic and RF chassis using industry-standard fabrication techniques for wiring and packaging.
• Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, active on Day 1.
• Dental insurance, active on Day 1.
• Vision insurance, active on Day 1.
• Life insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan options with employer match: JT4 matches 50%, up to an 8% contribution, with 100% immediate vesting.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree