Job Description

Marine Corps Air Facility (MCAF) Quantico, Virginia has a requirement for Flight Clearance and Air Traffic Control Maintenance services in support of air traffic operations to and from the United States Marine Corps Quantico Air Facility.

MCAF Quantico's mission is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, Virginia, by providing comprehensive airfield services.

Duties of the Radar Electronics Technician include but not limited to :

• Provide planned / preventive and corrective maintenance and training, as well as providing maintenance administration on all assigned radar systems that support Air Operations. Specifically :
• Perform planned / preventive maintenance and daily operational checks in accordance with the
• MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJO 3721.1 and OPNAVINST 4790.4.
• Perform corrective maintenance in accordance with the MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJO 3721.1 and verify correct certifying ground inspections values and data on FAA flight inspectable systems in accordance with the NAVAIR 00-80T-114 and OPNAVINST 3721.5.
• Obtain required qualifications and provides NAALS systems training, On the Job Training (OJT), and submits qualification recommendations to newly assigned Electronics Technicians in accordance with the MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJO 3721.1.
• Perform required administrative functions such as ensuring maintenance data collection forms, inspections reports, training documentation, maintenance reports, maintains facilities status reports, Work Center logbooks, equipment forms, supply documentation and training materials are completed and recorded in accordance with CAMLEJO 3721.1, OPNAVINST 3721.5,
• OPNAVINST 4790.4, and NAVAIR 00-80T-114.

Minimum Qualifications :

Must complete an initial indoctrination training program and recurring systems proficiency evaluations, as needed, in accordance with MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJO 3721.

1 and OPNAVINST 3721.1. The initial indoctrination training and recurring system proficiency

evaluation are government-provided.

Must possess system certifications on the following systems : AN / GPN-30 Digital Airport Surveillance Radar (DASR) and AN / FSQ-204 Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS).

These certificates of completion must be from a recognized formal training facility, such as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), FAA, or military technical training center.

• Must have three (3) years of working knowledge and experience with the following systems : AN / GPN-30 Digital Airport Surveillance Radar (DASR) and AN / FSQ-204 Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS).
• Must present a certificate from the DOD or FAA electronics course or an approved accredited electronics certification program.
• Must have five (5) years of experience working with the following :

o repairing, overhauling, modifying Air Traffic Control systems including analog-to-digital interface systems.

o isolating malfunctions by prescribed systems checking procedures, visual inspections, voltage checks, and other tests using a wide range of electronic test equipment.

o assembling, installing, and repairing antenna systems, transmission lines, fiber optics, and RF waveguides.

o performing corrosion control measures.

o ensuring maintenance data collection forms, inspections and maintenance records are accurately complete.

o maintain Facilities Status Records and update logbooks.

o independently verifies operational condition of Air Traffic Control systems to be within prescribed parameters in accordance with applicable Technical Order / Manual or directive.

o repair, adjust, and aligns systems to pass recertification and periodic flight checks; and

o repair, adjust and align for radar display in the Radar Air Traffic Control Facility (RATCF) and Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT).

Must be Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) qualified and must maintain qualification for the contract duration.

Skills / Other Requirements :

• Show a history of working with little or no supervision
• Be capable of component level repairs requiring through-hole and surface mount soldering
• Be able to quickly learn to maintain unfamiliar systems with limited training.
• Have strong computer skills including familiarity with older Windows versions (3.1 and higher), DOS, MS Office; network administration experience a plus.
• Show familiarity with telecommunication principles and troubleshooting techniques.

Education required High School / GED Diploma

Last updated : 2024-05-18