LOGCAP: Air Traffic Control Maintenance Technician (USN)

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LOGCAP: Air Traffic Control Maintenance Technician (USN)

Full-time Hourly NE 72/WK KUWAIT CITY, KW, KW

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1752

This Opportunity

LBS is seeking a full time Air Traffic Control Maintenance Technician to support our LOGCAP V operation at the US Army Udairi Airfield (UAAF) in Kuwait. The Air Traffic Control Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs electronics such as radios, digital voice recorders, communications switches, touch screen displays, airfield lighting systems, navigational aids, and landing systems. Join our team and grow with us as we provide best in-class services that help clients solve their most complex challenges.

Your Impact

Although specific duties vary by assignment or contract typical duties include: 

Serving as the senior maintenance technician responsible for establishing a training program and training all subordinates in accordance to the applicable regulations

Leads a team of technicians and schedule work to maintain and repair air traffic control communication and navigation aids such as radios, digital voice recorders, communication switches, touch screen displays and systems including Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch, airfield lighting, navigational aids, landing, and meteorology systems 

Schedule official flight inspections and flight checks as required to determine whether Airfield Navigational Aids performances are satisfactory according to applicable military and FAA publications and tolerance 

Manage the ATC Maintenance Certification Program 

Read airfield wiring diagrams; troubleshoot and repair multi-step airfield lighting to include Medium Intensity Approach Lighting with Sequence Flasher and Constant Current Regulator/Microprocessor Controlled Regulator 

Install, adjust, and maintain ATC communication and navigation aids 

Provide technicians with training materials to achieve comprehensive training on systems, subsystems, and equipment 

Provide on-going informal performance feedback and periodic formal performance assessments 

Submit routine reports in accordance with contract requirements 

Coordinate maintenance-related issues such as Letters of Agreements, on-call rosters, and Navigational Aids scheduled maintenance with Facility Supervisor or Air Traffic Manager 

Perform 24-hour on call duties on a rotating basis 

Perform other duties as assigned by the airfield manager 

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Assist with installation and adjustment of air traffic control (ATC) communication and navigation aid systems 

Maintain ATC communication systems and troubleshoot issues 

Test, align, and adjust equipment; replace and repair faulty components 

Maintain equipment maintenance records, authorized spare parts, supply stock, tool lists, and technical manuals 

Perform comparison checks on repaired equipment in accordance with standards 

Requisition materials and parts for ATC equipment 

Perform 24-hour on call duties on a rotating basis 

Perform other duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or maintenance chief 

Uses all equipment safely 

Additional Required Qualifications  

Ability to travel domestically and internationally 

Minimum two (2) years of experience in electronics, communications, or similar field with at least two (2) years as an air traffic control technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair airfield lighting, communications, navigational equipment, and meteorological systems 

Excellent oral and written communication skills; must speak and understand English in order to coordinate movement on the ramps via two-way radios 

Knowledgeable in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing airfield lighting, communications, and navigational equipment 

Ability to translate communication needs of employees/customers not versed in computer terminology into meaningful solutions for both hardware and software

Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 15 months of remaining validity and with at least6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining

Must possess driver’s license with at least 6 months of remaining validity

Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance