RF Datalink Technician

Planned Systems International, Inc.

Clovis, New Mexico

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Air Force, Avionics, CompTIA Security+, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Electrical Power Systems, Federal Government, Government Organizations, Hardware Installation, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Instrumentation, Laboratory Operations, Leading Edge Technology, Mechanical Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Military, Operational Support, Preventative Maintenance, Radio Frequency, Radio Operation, Security Clearance, Systems Administration/Management, T-3 / DS3, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Test Automation, Test Equipment, Testing
LOCATION
Clovis, New Mexico
POSTED
7 days ago
Overview:

Planned Systems International (PSI) is an Enterprise IT services company who focuses on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions that drive mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations. PSI is currently seeking a RF Datalink Technician to work in a collaborative and innovative environment to support Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) at Cannon Air Force Base in Clovis, NM. This is an amazing opportunity to directly support global Command and Control Mission Support program.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:
  • Candidate will be responsible for the setup and operation of Radios and Tactical Data Link (Link 16) systems to include (PRC-117G, PRC-150, PRC-160, PRC-152, SADL, Small Tactical Terminal, and MIDS). Assist Engineering teams with testing across Avionics / Data Links utilizing simple to highly complex and automated test equipment. 
  • Activities include the handling and manipulation of extremely high value hardware, installation of setup of specialized instrumentation, and various maintenance activities required to support general laboratory operation through written hand-off instructions and released test procedures. 
  • This position may require occasional off-shift, and overtime work. 
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Windows and Office), familiarization with TCP/IP protocol and the ability to learn how to program various radios and computer systems. 
  • Will need to perform basic electronic principles troubleshooting to determine problems in hardware or equipment. 
  • May work with complex machines or computer systems. Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, aligns, assembles and operates equipment according to preliminary designs, operating or repair manuals. 
  • Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform system checks and preventative maintenance. Related mechanical skills such as electrical/power systems installation/maintenance, or military aircraft, and Air Force Special Operations experience are considered as positive. 
Minimum Requirements:
  • Active T3 investigation, with the ability to obtain and maintain necessary security clearances as required for access to classified information.
  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification within 3 months of hire.
Company Benefits:

PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

EEO Commitment:

It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing HRDepartment@plan-sys.com, or by dialing 703-575-8400.

About the Company

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Planned Systems International, Inc.

PSI has been a leading provider of IT solutions and services to federal government and private sector organizations since 1988. The company leverages proven management processes to help your organization to run seamlessly. With a highly trained technical staff, PSI applies the industry's most advanced methodologies and broad-based support services to clients in government agencies and the commercial sector.

At PSI, we are committed to serve you and your business with the highest standards of quality. We know that it's people — yours and ours — who matter most.

PSI's competitive market rates, along with the knowledge and expertise of our personnel and partners, allow us to provide cost effective solutions that unravel your IT challenges — and are the ultimate drivers of our mutual success.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1988
WEBSITE
http://www.plan-sys.com/aboutpsi/index.cfm