AFSC 176x

Job Description:

• Provide immediate support with sound practices based on the most progressive requirements and techniques applicable to Navigational Aids systems.
• Provide operation and maintenance of all communications and ASR systems.
• Evaluate equipment programmatic difficulties and provide acceptable solutions to overcome them. Identify errors in the systems and propose corrective actions, including systems integration and documentation.
• Provide preventive maintenance and documentation of maintenance performed.
• Carry out troubleshooting and corrective action on assigned equipment.
• Coordinating Navigational Aids engineering and management activities.
• Provide real-time maintenance status updates of all assigned equipment to brief his officer-in-charge, whenever required.
• Training RSAF personnel, as required.
• Suggesting improvements to the systems and to maintenance procedures.
• Perform maintenance functions, as required.
• Provide support and advising on manning requirements for the system.
• Install, inspect, maintain, repair, align and modify navigational aids such as LF beacon, radio direction finders, instrument landing systems, VOR, DME, TACAN, LORAN, air traffic control voice communications control systems, ground-air and ground-ground radio communications equipment, mobile air traffic control towers, multi channel voice recorder/reproducers and associated electronics test equipment.
• Supervise navigational aids maintenance activities and personnel.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering preferably with a concentration in Communications.
• Must have experience in Navigational Aids Communications and Radar equipment.

Experience:

• Highly-trained professional with proven expertise in the areas of Navigational Aids Equipment.
• Must have at least five (5) years experience with communications systems such as UHF, VHF and HF, and at least five (5) years experience with Enhanced Voice Terminal Switch.
• At least five (5) years practical Navigational Aids Communications and E.T.V.S. systems experience.
• Must have excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work independently, completing multiple and often competing tasks.
• Must be competent in MS Windows for Workgroups.
• Must have experience with UHF/VHF/HF Radios and Airport Surveillance Radar (SAR).
• Experience with Harris HF equipment, Park Air UHF/VHF radios, Tellabs Crash Telephone systems and Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch systems is preferred.