Amentum · 8 hours ago
Hardware Technician
Melbourne, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$71K/yr - $71K/yr
2+ years expAmentum is seeking a Hardware Technician Professional for the Space Force Range contract. The role involves performing electrical, mechanical, and RF troubleshooting, maintaining equipment, and supporting routine test operations while ensuring quality assurance and proper inventory control.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform electrical, mechanical and RF troubleshooting to determine problems in equipment
Dismantle, adjust, repair, calibrate, align, assemble and operate equipment
Responsible for property inventory, control of supply parts and tools, and quality assurance
Responsible for working with Depot Property Manager to ensure calibration of Eastern Range test equipment
Maintain station logs, documentation, and records
Working knowledge of computer networks and serial to ethernet conversion
Operate timing CS-5 count distribution equipment, Time comparison with US Naval Observatory atomic clock (TWSTT), IRIG time codes and distribution, and GPS receivers
Perform technical duties in Tech Control environment
Support routine test operations, checkouts, and modifications
Operate and maintain TMS-3000 multiplexors, Orion DRCS, AUTODIN, ATM networking equipment, and various KG devices
Support other duties as assigned in above areas
Train in all areas of Ascension Communications and assist in the training of other employees
Qualification
Required
AS Degree in Electronic Technology, or two-year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
2 years of communications operations and maintenance experience
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook
Experience utilizing test and diagnostic measurement equipment, Fireberd digital test set, network analyzers, multi-meters and oscilloscopes
Experience with troubleshooting of electronic equipment/systems
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
Valid U.S. Driver's License
Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one
Preferred
Knowledge, understanding, and familiarity with the operation and maintenance of military satellite communications equipment including the antenna system, RF transmit and receive subsystems, and satellite modems and digital interface equipment
Knowledge, understanding, and familiarity with the operation and maintenance of Tech Control, data transmission systems, digital switching equipment, patch panels, audio amplifiers, and signal conditioning equipment
Working knowledge of U.S. Air Force Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS)
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
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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