Radio Frequency (RF) Technician - Secret

About the role

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About the role

Ready to put your skills to work on Technical or Engineering projects? Are you great with people and have willingness to work hard to get the job done? Parsons is seeking a candidate with a desire to enhance the fabric of our community.

The Radio Frequency (RF) Technician maintains repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices.

The successful incumbent applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.

This position supports the Life Cycle Contractor Support for the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Capability Instrumentation System (JPMRC-IS) program under the Army Warfighter Training Readiness Solutions (WTRS) at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

JPMRC-IS operations support the Army's USARPAC mission: to provide realistic joint and combined arms training focused on developing soldiers, leaders, and units of the United States military for success on the 21st century battlefield. This experience includes capabilities of many of the world's best systems integration and engineering in the technical integration of live, virtual and constructive (LVC) training support.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the deployment, setup, configuration, testing and troubleshooting of mobile tower systems
• Responsible for the final installation, integration and testing of LMR P25 and conventional simulcast systems.
• Must support and perform microwave path alignments, equipment configuration and troubleshooting of transmission path problems.
• Responsible for the maintenance and field repair of base stations, transmitters and other field repairable system equipment and components.
• Directly responsible for the performance of field investigations to support engineering analysis.
• Perform factory maintenance on systems as assigned.
• Create technical field and maintenance reports, as required.
• Complete testing and system performance documentation.
• Support and perform on-site commissioning, site acceptance and system testing.
• Assist with programming and configuration of all system components.
• Employ of a variety of specialized test equipment and complex electronic schematics and diagrams in conducting fault isolation, and use the data gained through the troubleshooting/repair process to prepare and revise maintenance instructions and procedures and to recommend and implement manufacturer/engineering changes.
• Ensure all maintenance, training, supply and property process/practices supporting site operations are implemented and documented in MAXIMO.
• Ensuring physical security of equipment.
• Any other duties as may be assigned
• This position will require some travel.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience with conventional simulcast systems.
• Proficient with basic computer systems including email and Microsoft Office applications and be able to work with a computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in accordance with established procedures.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a valid driver's license and Post driving privileges.
• Able to obtain U.S. passport.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Possess a Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred/Desired Skills

• Experience with the deployment, setup, configuration, testing and troubleshooting of mobile tower systems
• Experience with the final installation, integration and testing of LMR P25 and conventional simulcast systems.
• Experience with performing microwave path alignments, equipment configuration and troubleshooting of transmission path problems.

Security Clearance Requirement

• An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
• This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $15.68 - $71.30

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

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