Satellite Communications Technician

ASRC Federal Space Coast Aerospace Services has an opportunity for a Satellite Communications Technician to join our team at the NASA Guam Remote Ground Terminal.

As a member of a three-person team semi-fixed rotating shift; the role is responsible for operations and maintenance of the NASA Guam Remote Ground Terminal (GRGT.) Support planning, scheduling and overseeing all maintenance, preventive maintenance, engineering change work and software/firmware upgrade activities in a Satellite Ground Station environment.

Responsibilities:

• Performs routine, non-routine and complex assignments involving NASA satellite/ ground Communications Electronic (GCE) systems related to daily-shift operations and maintenance activities in support of real time operations.

• Identifies and troubleshoots system problems, conducts tests using all types of instruments and test equipment, analyzes results to restore systems, improve performance, and documents and reports results.

• Identifies equipment failures on site and exercises creativity and ingenuity in restoring chains of equipment to operation.

• Assists in workplace and personnel safety by identifying and mitigating risks and intervenes to prevent mishaps.

• Possesses a broad detailed knowledge of electronics, reliable, demonstrates a high standard of personal integrity.

• Implements and ensures adherence to operational, maintenance and organizational procedures and policies. Reviews, edits and recommends changes to related technical and process documentation.

• Ensures secure and positive control of critical resources.

• Monitors technical and professional performance and acts quickly to correct deficiencies. Reports to and advises GRGT management on all related operational and technical matters.

Requirements :

• Two years technical training (4 years of related experience can be substituted for 2 years of technical training)

• 1 years of related experience in satellite ground station RF/Digital systems maintenance and sustainment.

• Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance

• Position includes working shifts for 24/7 operation.

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.