Depot Repair Technician A - 3414
RGNext - Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA
posted 4 days ago
About the position
Ready to launch your career? Be part of the next generation of access to space at one of the World's Premier Gateways to Space! RGNext employees open portals to space by providing operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems that launch and track Department of Defense, civil, commercial, and international space launch rockets! We also provide U.S. defense and space awareness through ballistic missile testing, guided weapon and aeronautical tests and experiments to defend the United States to ensure our nation's safety. As an RGNext employee, you will join a team of smart, creative, and highly motivated employees who take pride in their work and in the mission and who enjoy developing, sustaining and delivering world class solutions! If you are seeking to work in a dynamic environment and want to be part of the World's Premier Gateway to Space, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for! This position is located at VSFB, CA. This position is not eligible for telecommuting.
Responsibilities
- Support all aspects of the Depot Repair Unit (DRU) repair operations including triage of incoming DRU items, vendor repairs, vendor Return Materials Authorizations (RMA's), Sole Source Justifications, purchase requisitions for equipment repairs and parts and DRUMAR Data entry.
- Troubleshoot in a lab environment and repair equipment related to Command Destruct, Radar, Telemetry, Weather, small scale Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), for Communications, Area Surveillance and Range Safety.
- Perform Line Replacement Unit (LRU) test support operations based on standard operating procedures, Technical Orders, using associated tools and test equipment.
- Perform technical duties in an electronic shop environment or out in the field.
- Perform other duties and cross utilization as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to follow written or verbal instructions
- Ability to work independently of direct supervision or technical personnel.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with specific emphasis on attention to detail.
- Associates Degree in Electronic Technology or related field, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Minimum of seven (7) years of applicable experience in electronics and electrical theory
- Experience with test equipment including x-ray inspection, microscope inspection and oscilloscopes.
- Experience comprehending mechanical drawings, electrical/electronic schematics, wiring diagrams and cable assembly drawings and engineering sketches, Shop Work Orders (SWO's), Specifications Sheets, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals.
- Experience performing technical soldering rework and repair duties of an intermediate complexity to the component level; Component level troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Knowledge of ISO9000 Quality inspection process and OSHA standards.
- Knowledge of IPC A-600 standards preferred.
Nice-to-haves
- May be required to travel in support of work at off base locations.
- The flexibility to work non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project, depot emergency repairs, UDLM or EDLM requirements.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship.
- Must possess a U.S. driver's license.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay
- Retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one
- Flexible scheduling
- Access to on-base fitness centers and recreational facilities
- Quality work/life balance
- Diverse and strategic backgrounds in a productive, evolving environment
