Provision of SATCOM Technical Support ServicesSigonella, Catania, Italy | Posted on 10/23/2024
Language: High proficiency level in English language
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Essential Qualifications/Experience: High school diploma or a degree in electronics or a related network/communication field; experience of 10 years is required.5+ years of experience as a satellite technician or in a similar role.Good knowledge of electronic and RF measurement instruments; proficiency with hand and power tools.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Preferred Certification: CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification.DUTIES/ROLE: Installation and Setup:
The complete installation and configuration of all elements of a satellite communication system, including:Baseband elements: SATCOM modems, routers, switches, media converters, matrix switches, line amplifiers, and other active and passive elements.Low and high power RF elements: UP/Down Converters, Intermediate and high power amplifiers, LNA's, RF over Fiber converters, and other active and passive RF elements.Antenna elements: Motor DC/AC, power/servo drives, gearbox, antenna control system elements, dehydrator.Monitor and Control system: workstations, servers, gateways, digital signal processors, network elements, and analogue/digital interface elements.Software: Windows, Linux, Network IOS, proprietary system monitor and control application software, software system configurations.Updates/Changes of Hardware and Software Configuration:
On all satellite station elements as required or ordered/requested, including:Satellite link setup network, baseband and RF configuration.Software/configuration updates and patches on all systems as required.Installation of Power/Data Cable and Fibre Optic Cable:
Maintaining, labelling, and updating as-built documents.Support for Local Power Technician:
In installation and setup of:Power generation and distribution systems.Heating and cooling systems.Ancillary systems (Fuel, water supply, domestic and fire protection).Maintenance and Repair:
Conduct regular maintenance inspections of all active/passive SATCOM, Power, HVAC, security, and ancillary elements/systems following the guidelines and instructions of the specific system preventive maintenance procedure to ensure the systems are functioning correctly.Preventive Maintenance Tasks:
Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks (Daily, weekly, monthly, 3-monthly, 6-monthly, and yearly):Cleaning of all active and passive elements/systems SATCOM, Power, HVAC, security, ancillary, and system room/locations following the guidelines and instructions of the specific system preventive maintenance procedure.Greasing of mechanical parts following the guidelines and instructions of the specific system preventive maintenance procedure.Measure and adjust where required of active/passive electronic elements/systems following the guidelines and instructions in the specific system preventive maintenance procedure.Assist power technician in preventive maintenance tasks as required.Diagnose and Repair:
Any issues with SATCOM, Power, HVAC, security, and ancillary systems following the guidelines and instructions of the specific system corrective maintenance procedure.Replace Faulty Components:
And update software of SATCOM, Power, HVAC, security, and ancillary systems following the guidelines and instructions of the specific system corrective maintenance procedure.
#J-18808-Ljbffr