Must be capable of achieving a U.S. DoD SECRET clearance within six months of employment. Active DoD SECRET clearance preferred. (A U.S. security clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
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Yes Veterans CEA Technologies, Inc. is a veteran- and military-friendly company who values your proven leadership skills, mission-focused approach to work, self-discipline, experience working in diverse teams and organizations, extensive training, selfless commitment, adaptability, can-do attitude and strong work ethic. Apply if you are a qualified veteran or military in transition to civilian life. Foreign Government Employment CEA Technologies, Incorporated is owned by the government of Australia, and as such U.S. military veterans (Active Duty, Guard, Reserves, recent separations, and retirees) may be subject to the Emoluments Clause of the U.S. Constitution. This clause puts strict employment limitations on working for a foreign government without prior approval from your military service secretary (e.g. Secretary of the Army) and the United States Secretary of State. This link provides information from the U.S. Department of Defense regarding the Emoluments Clause.
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//dodsoco.ogc.osd.mil/Portals/102/Documents/PGE%20and%20PI/Toolbox%20-%20PGE-PI/emoluments%20clause%20presentation.pdf?ver=sB5BflYkY80oYA5RemOahw%3d%3d Please contact your closest base/post legal office for additional information. Equal Opportunity CEA Technologies, Incorporated, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Company Profile CEA Technologies Pty Limited, headquartered in Canberra, Australia, was established in 1983 with a goal of creating a center of excellence for the design and support of advanced electronic systems for the Australian Defence Force. From the outset, CEA Technologies was based on the provision of uncompromising design principles and robust through-life system support. CEA Technologies, Inc, is the U.S. subsidiary focused on support of these delivered systems to the U.S. Defense Community. The primary product is Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar systems with world-class Digital Beamforming capabilities. Job Description CEA Technologies, Inc. is seeking a skilled Ground Support Equipment and Radar Technician to provide operation and sustainment support to radar systems being integrated into the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC). CEA Technologies specializes in state-of-the-art element-level Digital Beam Formed (DBF) Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, communications and missile illumination systems for land and maritime environments. The successful candidate will initially spend 90-120 days training and orientation traveling between Delta Junction AK & Fairbanks AK (Eielson Air Force Base, AK). After completion, potentially within the next year of employment, this will be complemented by extensive on-the-job training at our parent company's facility in Canberra, Australia for approximately 2-4 weeks to become more knowledgeable of all aspects required to support these unique CEA systems. If/When needed, the individual may be deployed to other U.S. ranges to support customer requirements or to attend company training events. This travel is typically on a volunteer basis. Responsibilities /
Tasks Include:
1. Perform complex maintenance on all aspects of the radars covering various digital, RF, power, and cooling hardware utilizing commercial manuals, OEM supplied documentation, and computer-based diagnostic tools.
Maintenance activities will include:
Planned maintenance (inspections, servicing, calibration). Corrective maintenance (troubleshooting, fault detection/isolation, screening, repair). Maintain working knowledge of power generation systems and their components, including knowledge of the mechanical operation, associated hazards, and proper usage of the equipment to troubleshoot and accurately diagnose malfunctions. Troubleshoot, perform diagnostic testing, load-bank testing, start-ups on generators, and perform preventative maintenance on generator systems. Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and test 5kw-400kw generator systems. Ability to interpret schematics and operational manuals for practical applications on repair and maintenance tasks. Prepare accurate quotes for repairs and complete/submit work orders Know and comply with all safety policies, standards, and procedures that apply to your job. Safely use appropriate tools for each task. Immediately report all incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions to your supervisor. 2. Support the operation of the radars on various DoD test ranges including Delta Training Area and Yukon Training Area. Setup/teardown and perform serviceability assessment. Support during remote field deployment and troubleshooting software and hardware anomalies. Limited on-site corrective maintenance. Diagnosing malfunctions and replacing components. Detailed inspection, record keeping, and administration. Site maintenance activities of snow removal, brush clearing, and maintenance activities. 3. Willingness and ability to perform duties outside of core responsibilities to support mission operations. 4. Document your work in a timely and accurate manner according to the processes, standards, and confidentiality guidelines. 5. Understand and comply with Safety, Security, Export, Information Technology rules and guidelines. 6. Work in remote work areas, indoors and outdoors, at elevated heights (~20 feet), and in confined spaces with appropriate and company provided safety gear. 7. Lift up to 50 pounds and perform strenuous tasks of snow shoveling and moving heavy power cables. 8. Ensure a professional, proactive, and customer-oriented approach to the support of the radar systems. 9. Communicate and maintain a quality management plan including conformance and continuous improvement initiatives. 10. Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications 1. Associate's degree in a relevant technical discipline (electronics, RF communications, etc) or 2 years of experience in a relevant field. 2. Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities. 3. Eager to apply your technical skills to learn new radar system operational concepts and apply that knowledge in the field. 4. Willingness and ability to work in extreme and varying weather conditions, i.e. temperatures down to -40F, high winds, and rain with company provided arctic gear. 5. Possess technical and interpersonal skills necessary to perform in a tightly integrated team of engineers and technicians as well as independently in the field during high visibility exercises. 6. Must be capable of achieving a U.S. DoD SECRET clearance within six months of employment. Active DoD SECRET clearance preferred. 7. Knowledge of and experience maintaining electrical, environmental, hydraulic and mechanical principles relating to radar and EW systems or other ground support equipment such as light duty hydraulic plows, chainsaws, generators, blowers, and medium to heavy duty vehicles.
Desirable Qualifications:
1. Active DoD SECRET clearance. 2. Aptitude for mechanical diagnosis and repair. 3. Demonstrated experience with repairing radar and/or other ground support equipment. 4. Time management and organizational skills with the ability to work alone. 5. Effective communication (written and oral) and customer service skills. 6. Proficient in compressor and engine maintenance. 7. Troubleshooting skills to general electronic and mechanical control problems. 8. Knowledge of and experience maintaining electrical, environmental, hydraulic, and mechanical subsystems relating to radar and EW systems. 9. Cummings, Caterpillar, and Volvo Penta and Tier 4 Final Emissions experience. 10. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft applications - Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint. 11. DOT medical card.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$34.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Are you capable of achieving a U.S. DoD SECRET clearance?
