VLF Electronics Technician II

Long Wave

Oklahoma City, OK

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Antenna, Blueprints, Communication Systems, Communication Theory, CompTIA Security+, Corrosion Control, Data Collection, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Electrical Wiring, Electronics, Operational Audit, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Radio Frequency, Receivers, Record Keeping, Schematics, System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Test Equipment, Testing, Ultra High Frequency (UHF), Very High Frequency (VHF), Very Low Frequency (VLF), Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Oklahoma City, OK

POSTED

2 days ago

Description

***This Position is located in Lualualei, HI***

Positions Primary Function:

Apply comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting technical manuals or similar documents. Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence and in selecting tools and testing instruments.

Receives technical guidance, as required from Supervisor or Lead Electronic Technician III and work is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. Provide technical guidance to junior technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on ground radio communications systems and associated equipment
Inspect equipment at scheduled intervals to assess operational readiness
Troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions using system diagnostics, test equipment, and schematic analysis
Repair, overhaul, and modify RF communications systems, including transmitters, receivers, and antenna interface equipment
Replace defective components and perform operational checks
Tune, adjust, align, and calibrate equipment for optimal performance
Fabricate and install antenna systems and transmission lines
Test repaired components using bench setups and diagnostic equipment
Conduct corrosion control procedures
Maintain accurate maintenance and inspection records, including logs and data collection forms
Record meter readings and equipment performance data
Collaborate with management and customers to resolve technical issues
Support additional duties as assigned

Work Environment

Work performed both indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions
Travel may be required; must be prepared for location-specific weather and attire requirements

Requirements

Completion of U.S. Navy Electronics Technician "A" or "C" School, or equivalent training from an accredited technical institution (documentation required)
Minimum of 3 years of general electronics experience in preventive and corrective maintenance of complex systems
At least 1 year of experience supporting HF, LF, VHF, UHF, or ELF RF communication systems or similar environments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with high-power vacuum tube systems
Familiarity with NEC ET-1415, NET-1420, or AFCS 2E1X3 programs
Strong working knowledge of:
- RF theory and radio communications principles
- Transistors, solid-state components, and vacuum tube technology
- Digital electronics and signal processing
- Technical orders, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Experience using electronic test equipment and applying diagnostic methodologies

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry:
- 50 lbs. horizontally up to 50 feet
- 35 lbs. vertically up to 50 feet
Ability to work rotating shifts

Additional Requirements

Must complete Navy 301 Maintenance Person PQS within the first 90 days of employment
Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification (future requirement)

VLF Electronics Technician II

Long Wave

Oklahoma City, OK

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