Engineering Technician (Mid-Level)
Job Category : Service Contract Act
Time Type : Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start : Secret
Employee Type : Regular
Percentage of Travel Required : Up to 10%
Type of Travel : Local
CACI has a great opportunity for a Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) SATCOM Lead to provide Mission Essential support to the Satellite Control Network Tracking Station Operations Remote Site and Mission Partners (STORMS) contract which operates and maintains the SATCOM terminal at VSFB.
What You'll Get To Do :
- Performs operations and corrective / preventive maintenance on telecommunications equipment and circuits, RF equipment, secure communications equipment and computerized systems.
- Documents operations, performance testing, troubleshooting and maintenance activities in job registers and databases.
- Completes paperwork for equipment and spares inventories, and reports.
- Occasionally ascends / descends a ladder on antenna towers, at heights of 40 feet or more, and constantly positions self to work on equipment mounted lower in racks.
You’ll Bring These Qualifications
- Education : AA / Vocational / Tech plus 3 years of experience (7 years of experience in lieu of degree) with m anaging / overseeing geographically separated Air Force / DoD contract operations, maintenance, and base operations functions
- Satellite Control Network (SCN) knowledge
- Interfacing with active-duty military and civil service personnel
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be have active Secret security clearance
Required Skills :
- Technically competent
- Self-motivated
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Effective, professional interpersonal skills
- Strong team player
- Hardworking
Preferred Additional Skills :
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- Experience in troubleshooting at a system and circuit card / module level, coordinating and participating in RF and telecommunications troubleshooting efforts, and customer service for the Department of Defense.
- Background in operations and maintenance of DSCS / WGS satellite communications equipment.
- Background maintaining communications / electronics equipment.
- Previous experience supporting government and / or Department of Defense customers.
What We Can Offer You :
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available.
Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can Expect :
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path.
You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
Pay Range :
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.
Minimum Req uired Hourly Wage :
$23.05
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as;
healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .
CACI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.