Technician RF - 3183

Ready to launch your career? RGNext operates, maintains, and sustains mission-critical systems to provide safe and effective launch, testing, and tracking of Department of Defense, civil, commercial and international space lift vehicles. We support ballistic missile, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and evaluations as well as support space situational awareness operations and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation’s safety. Our employees serve on the forefront of global defense and space operations. We offer our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities.

Essential Functions

• Operate oscilloscopes, RF signal generators, function synthesizers, spectrum analyzers, receivers, power meters and digital volt meters.
• Operate various antennas for Frequency Protection and monitoring.
• Operate and perform Direction finding of RF signals using the Rohde & Schwarz DF/Monitoring system.
• Determine malfunctions and troubleshoot to the unit replacement level and return equipment to operational condition.
• Climb towers.
• Work with their hands and use hand tools
• Prepare and maintain Master Station Logs, Frequency Clearance/Protection checklists.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to make decisions based on the information at their disposal
• Attention to detail is a critical requirement
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to exercise diplomacy within a team environment

Required Experience

• Associates Degree in Electronics Technology, or equivalent Military training or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Minimum of two years electronics technician related experience
• Experience with operating a computer and Microsoft Office programs

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• The flexibility to work non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required
• Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement
• This position is assigned to Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA.

Benefits of Working at RGNext

RGNext offers our team of experienced, professional employees an environment of challenging, stimulating and personally and professionally rewarding career opportunities and growth. Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one! Other benefits include flexible scheduling, access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities and more! We are committed to providing employees a quality work/life balance while embracing a community of diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment.

The hourly rate for this role is $29.56 - $36.92; however, RGNext considers several factors when extending an offer for employment, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training and preferred skills and knowledge.

Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected class.