Amentum

Electronic Technician-B

Amentum$99K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AS degree in a related field or equivalent training
  • Soldering certificate or equivalent training
  • Five years of progressive experience in a related telecommunications field
  • Two years of experience maintaining telecommunications systems
  • Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) technologies and systems
  • Proficient in using telecommunications test equipment and interpreting results
  • Familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems

Responsibilities

  • Set up and maintain systems for Range Operations support
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance as per guidelines
  • Troubleshoot and repair systems using schematics and tools
  • Install and test new systems and equipment as directed
  • Perform Communications Security (COMSEC) functions
  • Maintain telecommunications infrastructure and battery systems
  • Travel for maintenance support, including sea assignments

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description
Electronic Technician B for a position on Kauai, HI. Supporting the Range Communications Department. Independently or under minimum supervision and assignment from Lead Technician, will provide contracted operational and maintenance support services to the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) customer. Electronics Technician responsibilities encompass, operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, modifying, testing, and installing telecommunications systems and associated networking components and cabling. Technician should be experienced in telecommunications technologies for voice, video and data systems or their industry equivalents that are assigned to PMRF communications facilities and assets.

Responsibilities

Specific assignments and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following areas:
  • Sets-up, checks-out, operates, monitors, and maintains systems and equipment for Range Operations support. Responds to evolving operational environments requirements when directed.
  • Perform periodic inspections and maintenance tasks in accordance with published procedures and/or OEM guidelines. Documents results of all maintenance actions in systems and equipment records.
  • Perform troubleshooting and repair of systems/equipment by reading and interpreting electronic/mechanical schematics and using simple and complex tools and test equipment.
  • Install, check-out, and or bench test, calibrate and perform acceptance tests on new and relocated systems and equipment, as directed.
  • Perform Communications Security (COMSEC) functions including accounting, loading, and destruction and courier services for classified cryptographic materials and items.
  • Maintain Telecommunications Inside Cable Plant and Major Battery Back-up Systems.
  • Occasional travel for operations and maintenance support at other locations throughout the State of Hawaii to include at sea for extended periods.
  • Performs other duties as required.


Working Environment/ Physical Activities

Environment
  • Electronics Shop and Radio Frequency field environments
  • Operations Command & Control Center
  • Travel to and from work at remote site locations to include at sea for extended periods.


Physical Activites
  • Must be able to lift, carry, install, and remove electronics equipment and peripherals up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb elevated towers and work in sub-floor areas and crawl spaces in performing maintenance inspections and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Lifting, pushing, and pulling over 50 lbs. (two-men assist).
  • Work positions requirements: walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, cramped, sitting and repeated stooping, frequent climbing.
  • Customer contact, Extended workday, Confined work area, Office laboratory, Field assignment, and Inclement weather.


Minimum Qualifications

Education
  • AS degree in related field or equivalent training, e.g., 2 Year Technical School or Navy "A" school with either school specializing in Basic Electricity and Electronics Systems.
  • Soldering certificate or equivalent training inclusive within curriculum of a technical school such as a Navy A school or from a commercial firm.


Experience
  • Five years of progressive experience in a related field with a minimum of two years' experience operating and maintaining telecommunications for voice, video, and data along with related networking systems and equipment.
  • Radio Frequency (RF) to include but not limited to Transmission & Antenna systems for Ground Radio, Microwave, Satellite, and other associated telecommunication technologies.
  • Telecommunications Inside Cable Plant, Main and Intermediate Distribution Frame and Cable Record keeping.
  • Must be able to use and interpret the results of test equipment used in telecommunications, video, and networking fields such as O-scopes, RF Power meters, Analyzers, Voltage multi-meters, Bit Error Rate Testers (BERT), Time Domain Reflectometers, Toners/Tracers
  • Basic Electricity & Electronics theory and applications with emphasis in telecommunications and network troubleshooting and repair.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematic diagrams for troubleshooting and repair.
  • Must be familiar with OSI 7 Layer model.
  • Windows based OS and Linux platforms
  • Must possess the following PC skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Windows


Preferred Qualifications
  • Major Battery Back-up and power distribution system experience desired.


Security Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Compensation Details:
$47.84

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance


Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:
07/10/2026 - 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.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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