The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a SATCOM Tech II to support our government customer located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Under general supervision, the incumbent, sets up, packs-up, configures, operates and maintains Satellite Terminals (fixed and tactical) along with associated assemblies and provides technical assistance and training to users for the associated task order.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installs equipment according to manufacturer's specifications
• Interprets maintenance manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using standard test instruments and hand tools
• Converses with customer, co-workers or supervisor on equipment configuration and provides instruction on operation of equipment
• Consults with Unit co-workers to resolve unusual problems in system operation and maintenance
• May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, and suggestions for product improvements
• Assists in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 yrs relative experience OR (Bachelor’s degree is preferred in a related discipline.)
• Associates degree or major certification and 7 years relative experience OR
• High School diploma and 11 years relative experience, augmented by ongoing academic/technical/military training and/or certification programs specific to the work unit hardware/software tools.
• Must possess a current state issued driver’s license.
• Possess Comp TIA Security Certification.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Possess minimum of 4 - 5 years’ experience in SATCOM Maintenance
• Possess basic knowledge of electronics and hands-on troubleshooting. Ability to use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and voltmeters.
• Trained in information assurance to DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures and perform troubleshooting.
• Ability to demonstrate technical knowledge and ability to effectively communicate such knowledge verbally and in writing.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge in Air Force Supply System and Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) is preferred.
• Experience in a C4ISR program
• Prior experience in a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) working environment.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI access.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays. 

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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