S Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer

Job summary
Satellite Communication Systems Operator-MaintainerInstall, operate, and maintain satellite communicationsEnsure lines of communication are always open
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Transmit, receive, and log messages according to military procedures• Encode and decode classified messages• Operate telephone switchboards• Install, maintain, and operate communications equipment• Monitor and respond to emergency calls
Requirements
• Conduct stressed and unstressed network operations• Maintenance of satellite communications equipment and associated devices• Prepare system and equipment related forms and reports
Key Skills Needed
• Use of various types of communication equipment• Working with codes• Maintenance and care of communications equipment• Interest in communications equipment and satellite systems• Ability to perform physically and mentally under pressure• Ability to work as a team member