Sentinel RVA CLS Field Technician 2 - 17825

Northrop Grumman•Cheyenne, WY

3d•$48,400 - $80,600•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an RVA CLS Field Technician 2. This position will be located in Cheyenne, WY. The Maintenance Technician, Field Technician 2 at the Minuteman III Wing location in F.E Warren, Wy is responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing system equipment for the Missile Field Battlespace Awareness Remote Visual Assessment system. Applicants must have the ability to maintain certifications for tower climbing, operation of large special purpose vehicles and understand basic industrial job safety and security protocols. This work requires dispatch year-round to the remote missile field and working at heights of 50 feet in a Bucket Truck, as well as climbing and maintaining equipment on radio towers. The ideal candidate is motivated to achieve higher technical skills as they gain experience in the position. Occasional travel will be required. This position will follow a 5/40 schedule Monday through Friday (shift 1).

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
Comply with safety and security policies/procedures while on-site or in Laboratory
Follow technical guidance outlined in program maintenance manual
Ability to climb ladders, poles, towers.
Ability to lift heavy equipment(up to 40 lbs) and work in varied environmental conditions.
Safely operate all vehicles and equipment.
Valid current driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Current/active DOD Secret Clearance.
Experience with Minuteman III systems or other USAF weapons systems.
ICBM Maintenance or Security experience.
Prior or current certification for tower climbing.
Prior or current certification operating bucket trucks at heights up to 50 feet.
Active Class B Commercial Drivers License.
Fiber optic repair and troubleshooting.
Soldering certification.
Cat 5 cabling/termination and repair.
Experience with line-of-sight communications networks.
Knowledge of network systems and IP based audio/video systems.
Use of special purpose meters and hand tools.

Responsibilities

Inspecting, maintaining and repairing system equipment.
Assisting with the installation of program upgrades.
Support performance tracking and maintain accurate documentation.
Strict adherence with Environmental, Health & Safety standards.
Monitor/replenish bench stock, supplies and critical equipment.
Obtain certification to operate special purpose vehicles up to Class B, requiring a Commercial Driver’s License
Maintain Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certification.
Follow directions to conduct on-site testing activities to verify functionality.
Maintain qualification for tower climb certification.
Operation and inspection of calibrated tools.