What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Technician (781) position at Reliance Test & Technology, LLC?
Overview
Background Information:
This entry-level, onsite position supports the Telemetry Operations Team at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) in Patuxent River, Maryland. ATR is the Navy’s East Coast open air test range and provides real-time flight test operations support including data acquisition services to DoD customers. Come work in a rewarding technical environment at the forefront of naval flight test & evaluation (T&E) supporting the needs of today’s warfighter and beyond!
Duties & Responsibility Requirements
Educational, Experience, And Skill Requirements
Conditions will vary. Most work is performed in enclosed buildings, but some outside work may be required. Work will include sitting, standing, walking, lifting and reaching. Applicant should be capable of lifting 50-100lbs assisted by other employees. Visual abilities needed to perform this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
Benefits Include
Background Information:
This entry-level, onsite position supports the Telemetry Operations Team at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) in Patuxent River, Maryland. ATR is the Navy’s East Coast open air test range and provides real-time flight test operations support including data acquisition services to DoD customers. Come work in a rewarding technical environment at the forefront of naval flight test & evaluation (T&E) supporting the needs of today’s warfighter and beyond!
Duties & Responsibility Requirements
- Monitors test flight operations
- Operates telemetry receivers, GDP bit synchronizers, and telemetry data best-source-selector systems
- Communicates effectively and professionally with co-workers, customers, and other personnel
- Performs basic engineering technician principles and techniques under the supervision of an experienced technician to develop the basic knowledge and skills required to be a qualified engineering technician
Educational, Experience, And Skill Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Enrollment in an Engineering/Electronics Technician AA/AS degree or related curriculum from an accredited college or university
- Upon successful completion of the Apprentice Program the candidate will qualify as an Engineering Technician II
- Candidate should be a self-starter with an eagerness to learn and may at times need to research solutions independently
- Must be flexible and team oriented
- Some overtime (including some nights and weekends) and travel may be required to support test flight operations
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and successfully pass drug screening
- Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
- Employment and start date is contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance
Conditions will vary. Most work is performed in enclosed buildings, but some outside work may be required. Work will include sitting, standing, walking, lifting and reaching. Applicant should be capable of lifting 50-100lbs assisted by other employees. Visual abilities needed to perform this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
Benefits Include
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD Insurance
- Tuition and Training Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and 11 Federal Holidays
- Flexible Work Schedule
- 10-Year Contract