Instrumentation Operator Repairer – Communications (Data)
Amentum, Florida, NY, United States
Amentum is seeking an Instrumentation Operator Repairer – Communications (Data) to support the Space Force Range contract.
Key Responsibilities
Perform technical duties in operating, troubleshooting, testing, repairing, calibration, installation and inspection of communications systems, infrastructure, associated test equipment and other related interfacing systems
Test and evaluate installations and repairs to ensure accuracy, compatibility and insure all order/service requirements are fulfilled
Perform corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, operations, alignment and installation of data, voice, video, and network distribution systems and the associated end instruments
Responsible for Property Inventory, Control of Supply Parts and Tools, and Quality Assurance
Maintain Station and Operation Logs, documentation, and records
Work with Electro Static Sensitive (ESD) devices and confirm to ESD safety practices
Evaluate system and equipment failure, identify the root cause and correct the problem or refer the issue to a higher level
Provide accurate REMEDY and IMDS (Trouble Ticket tracking databases) preventative and corrective action reports
Complete assigned training
Perform other related duties as assigned
Good analytical and problem‑solving skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Basic ability to understand and interpret schematic diagrams and circuit cards
Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team‑orientated environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public
Minimum Requirements
AS Degree in Electronic Technology, or two year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
0 – 2 years of experience in electronic technology
Basic understanding of test, diagnostic, and measurement equipment to include: RF test equipment, Fireberds, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, RF Power Meters, and Network Analyzers
Basic understanding of data transport systems
etwork (2.4 kbps – DS-3 broadband multiplexers) including ATM and IP network architecture
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Basic troubleshooting skills, preferred
Experience working on one or more of the following systems: TMS‑3000, FCC‑100s, Orion DRCS, KU Band Satellite Communications, ATM Technology, WANIU, IDNX, Timeplex, Alcatel Microwave and HD‑SDI Video, preferred
Experience working on the following test equipment: Oscilloscope, Fireberd or T‑Berd data analyzers, preferred
Experience working with various long‑haul circuit technologies to include T‑1, DS‑3, OC‑12, OC‑48, various encryption devices and IP Networking equipment, preferred
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Periodically move, transport, install and position equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
Periodically ascend/descend, and traverse work areas at heights of approximately 20 feet or more
Limited local travel to Jupiter, FL and outside the continental U.S. to Ascension Island
8140 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of start date
The flexibility to work frequent 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
Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one
Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement
Compensation Details
$3246
Original Posting
02/11/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
Perform technical duties in operating, troubleshooting, testing, repairing, calibration, installation and inspection of communications systems, infrastructure, associated test equipment and other related interfacing systems
Test and evaluate installations and repairs to ensure accuracy, compatibility and insure all order/service requirements are fulfilled
Perform corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, operations, alignment and installation of data, voice, video, and network distribution systems and the associated end instruments
Responsible for Property Inventory, Control of Supply Parts and Tools, and Quality Assurance
Maintain Station and Operation Logs, documentation, and records
Work with Electro Static Sensitive (ESD) devices and confirm to ESD safety practices
Evaluate system and equipment failure, identify the root cause and correct the problem or refer the issue to a higher level
Provide accurate REMEDY and IMDS (Trouble Ticket tracking databases) preventative and corrective action reports
Complete assigned training
Perform other related duties as assigned
Good analytical and problem‑solving skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Basic ability to understand and interpret schematic diagrams and circuit cards
Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team‑orientated environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public
Minimum Requirements
AS Degree in Electronic Technology, or two year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
0 – 2 years of experience in electronic technology
Basic understanding of test, diagnostic, and measurement equipment to include: RF test equipment, Fireberds, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, RF Power Meters, and Network Analyzers
Basic understanding of data transport systems
etwork (2.4 kbps – DS-3 broadband multiplexers) including ATM and IP network architecture
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Basic troubleshooting skills, preferred
Experience working on one or more of the following systems: TMS‑3000, FCC‑100s, Orion DRCS, KU Band Satellite Communications, ATM Technology, WANIU, IDNX, Timeplex, Alcatel Microwave and HD‑SDI Video, preferred
Experience working on the following test equipment: Oscilloscope, Fireberd or T‑Berd data analyzers, preferred
Experience working with various long‑haul circuit technologies to include T‑1, DS‑3, OC‑12, OC‑48, various encryption devices and IP Networking equipment, preferred
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Periodically move, transport, install and position equipment weighing up to 40 pounds
Periodically ascend/descend, and traverse work areas at heights of approximately 20 feet or more
Limited local travel to Jupiter, FL and outside the continental U.S. to Ascension Island
8140 certification or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of start date
The flexibility to work frequent 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
Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one
Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement
Compensation Details
$3246
Original Posting
02/11/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
#J-18808-Ljbffr