Telecom / OP Technician

Job Requirements Chesapeake, VA Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description NexTech Solutions (NTS) is a team of experts and engineers who understand the challenges that organizations face in finding and implementing the best technologies and IT solutions to meet mission requirements. We work with our government customers in defense and civilian agencies to identify new technologies. The Opportunity We're seeking a Satellite Communications Technician to support and maintain DoD and commercial SATCOM systems, including modems, baseband gear, and backup power systems. Key Responsibilities Operate / Maintain various DoD and commercial satellite communications systems, modems and baseband equipment Perform preventive maintenance on electronic equipment Troubleshoot and repair communications system faults Prepare written reports as required Utilize electronic test equipment to troubleshoot serial and IP circuits Operate power backup systems including diesel generators and UPS Escort visitors as required Perform duties while standing and walking for extended periods Climb and work safely at various heights on antenna structures Operate effectively in outdoor environments, including inclement weather and confined spaces Lift and carry equipment or materials weighing up to 50 lbs. as required. Other duties as assigned group id: 91074966 Apply now