Electronics Technician, Maintenance III

Raytheon Technologies • Freer, TX

124d • $39

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. For over 30 years, Raytheon operates and maintains the Navy's three Relocatable Over The Horizon Radars (ROTHR). Each radar consists of a remote transmit and receive site. All radars are operated from the Consolidated Operations Control Center in Chesapeake, Virginia. Each radar is capable of covering over four million square miles across the Caribbean, Eastern Pacific, Central, and South America with all systems manned and operated 24 hours a day. The ROTHR mission is primarily to track and report the movement of aircraft and ships carrying illicit narcotics from South America toward Central America and the United States. This is a service contract position Raytheon has with the US Gov't. This contract has set non-negotiable rates and this position will pay $39.73/hour. This position is located in Freer, TX.

Requirements

• Graduation in Electronic or Electrical Engineering Technology from technical institute above high school with a minimum curriculum length of two years or Military Technical School with minimum curriculum length of six months.
• Five years of related experience.
• Ability to use test equipment, and systematic procedures for troubleshooting overhaul, fault isolation, and repair of major electronic systems.
• Must have a clean motor vehicle driving record to obtain authorization to operate company vehicles.
• The selected candidate may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of specific OTH technology.
• At least one year of technician experience in assembly, overhaul, repair, modification, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of communications, radar or digital electronics systems of the ROTHR radar system.
• Previous or current security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversees technical performance of ROTHR Receiver Site and provides written/verbal technical reports, as required.
• Leads the watch team and exercises independent judgment in oversight of systems level operation and monitoring of ROTHR receiver site equipment.
• Performs systems and network troubleshooting, using complex (and possibly undocumented) test equipment on ROTHR receiver site and communications equipment.
• Performs all levels of maintenance beyond capabilities of ROTHR Receive Site Technicians and performs self-inspection of the site on a daily basis.
• Coordinates sub-system status and troubleshooting information with the ROTHR Operations Control Center.
• Executes tasking from supervisor who may also review work for general compliance with accepted practices.
• Provides technical training and guidance to lower-level technicians.
• Coordinates and assists with troubleshooting intra- and inter- site communications and telecommunications circuits.
• Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree