Amentum
RF/SATCOMTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“RF/SATCOM Technician at Amentum. Skills: RF/SATCOM principles, deployable communications systems. install, sustain, troubleshoot, and repair standard radio frequency wireless, line-of-sight, beyond line-of-sight, wideband, ground-based satellite, and encryption transmission devices. Assembles, connects, secures, and interconnects components such as transmitters, power supplies, and antenna assemblies”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure maximum operating efficiency; ensure equipment is properly positioned; restore and maintain systems
Industry & Context.
troubleshoot; repair; resolves installation, repair, and modification problems; analyzes construction and operating characteristics of equipment to determine source of malfunction; solve maintenance problems
OCONUS-Jordan, Ability to obtain and maintain a US CENTCOM Medical Exam, Must have or be able to obtain/maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance, US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Formal electronics training such as: military technical training school, vocational college, and/or a four (4) year electronics apprentice program with experience in electronics equipment the technician will maintain, Ability to obtain and maintain a US CENTCOM Medical Exam, Must have or be able to obtain/maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance, US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance
Nice to Have
Minimum IAT Level II, baseline certification IAW AFMAN 17-1303, IP fundamentals, familiarity with deployable communications systems, RF/SATCOM principles highly desired
What You'll Do.
and repair standard radio frequency wireless
ground-based satellite
and encryption transmission devices
and interconnects components such as transmitters
and antenna assemblies
Resolves installation
and modification problems associated with communications equipment
Employs orbiting communication satellite
and tropospheric scatter techniques
Conducts tests to restore and maintain systems
and pictorial diagrams to solve maintenance problems and ensure equipment is properly positioned
Analyzes construction and operating characteristics of equipment to determine source of malfunction
Performs intricate alignment and calibration procedures to ensure maximum operating efficiency
Reviews and ensures compliance with maintenance management publications and procedures
Enforces safety standards for system maintenance activities
Checks installed and repaired components for compliance with technical publications
Maintains inspection and maintenance records
Posts entries on maintenance and inspection records
Records meter readings and other pertinent data in equipment logs
Completes maintenance data collection forms
and turns in supplies and material
Full Job Description
**Essential Responsibilities:** The designee shall be qualified to install, sustain, troubleshoot, and repair standard radio frequency wireless, line-of-sight, beyond line-of-sight, wideband, ground-based satellite, and encryption transmission devices. Included are multiple waveform systems operating across the spectrum, keying and signal devices, telemetry, and instrumentation systems. Assembles, connects, secures, and interconnects components such as transmitters, power supplies, and antenna assemblies. Resolves installation, repair, and modification problems associated with communications equipment. Employs orbiting communication satellite, line-of-sight, and tropospheric scatter techniques. Conducts tests to restore and maintain systems. Uses layout drawings, schematics, and pictorial diagrams to solve maintenance problems and ensure equipment is properly positioned. Analyzes construction and operating characteristics of equipment to determine source of malfunction. Performs intricate alignment and calibration procedures to ensure maximum operating efficiency. Reviews and ensures compliance with maintenance management publications and procedures. Enforces safety standards for system maintenance activities. Checks installed and repaired components for compliance with technical publications. Maintains inspection and maintenance records. Posts entries on maintenance and inspection records. Records meter readings and other pertinent data in equipment logs. Completes maintenance data collection forms. Requisitions, accounts for, and turns in supplies and material. The designee shall maintain systems are such as CM-200, CM-300, GRC-171 & 211, GRR-23/24, PCAS, GRT- 21/22, PRC-117F/G, RT-1319, TRC-176, URC-200, EPLRS radio, MIDS LVT 2, MIDS LVT 11,AN/TRC-214, Joint Radio Relay (JR2), Cornet TVCS-L, LHSC, RT9000D, 721S-1, 721S-2, ALE, Have Quick, SINCGARS, KY-100, VSAT VRC-103, TTRS, RT-1747, Sun Air RT-9000, Hawkeye Lite, Ranger 1200, iDirect 850/950 Modem, 2050E Modem,
Applying for this RF/SATCOM Technician role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Workday
- Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
- "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
- Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
- Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Amentum?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.