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Junior Telemetry Technician in Mobile Radar Service Area

ARES Corporation
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Wishart, VA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • The position is for a Junior Radar Technician in the ROC Mobile Radar Section, open to all qualified Bargaining Unit employees.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of two years of technical education or relevant military training, along with two years of radar experience, preferably with tracking radar mobile systems.
  • The role requires knowledge of digital, analog, and RF electronic fundamentals, as well as the ability to troubleshoot to the component level and interpret electrical diagrams.
  • The job involves physical tasks, including climbing and lifting 50 lbs, and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance, with 40% travel expected.
  • The compensation package is competitive, but the specific salary is not mentioned in the posting.

This job posting is for a position in the ROC Mobile Radar Section and is open to all Bargaining Unit employees deemed qualified, as determined by the Company, to perform the duties of ā€œJunior Radar Technicianā€ in the Mobile Radar Service Area.Ā 

Ā The successful candidate shall possess at a minimum the following qualifications:

  • Two years technical education or relevant military training and two years of radar experience, experience with tracking radar mobile systems preferred.Ā 
  • Knowledge of digital, analog, and RF electronic fundamentals and the ability to troubleshoot to the component level.Ā 
  • Ability to serve as a Radar team member, assisting other technicians in system operation and maintenance activities; also involved in radar site set-up and tear-down in remote locations.Ā 
  • Ability to interpret electrical diagrams including functional block diagrams and schematics.Ā 
  • Practical knowledge of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters, power meters, and signal generators • Maintain up-to-date logs and preventative maintenance schedules.Ā 
  • Familiarity with PC operations and possesses demonstrable typing skills.
  • Demonstrate mathematical skills necessary to perform basic algebraic operations.Ā 
  • Duties will be performed under direct supervision of higher-level technicians.
  • Ensure Company and NASA procedures and policies are followed.Ā 
  • The successful candidate mut be able to perform physical tasks that include climbing ladders and towers, work in tight spaces with limited environmental control and lifting 50 lbs. or more.Ā 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.Ā 
  • Foreign and domestic travel is required 40% of the year.Ā 
  • A valid U.S. passport may be required for this position.Ā 
  • Safety and quality awareness and compliance are required.Ā 
  • Shift work may be required. Assignments may change or vary.

ARES Benefits:

  • ARES offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Full time employees may participate in:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HSA/FSA Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • ESOP
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

Ā ARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).




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