• Job Description

  Req#: GATEW001295

  Who we are:

  Globalstar pioneered personal safety by introducing its SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger in 2007. Today, leveraging its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Globalstar reliably connects and protects assets, transmits key operational data, and saves lives – from any location – for consumers, industrial companies and government agencies in over 120 countries. With a portfolio that includes SPOT GPS messengers, next-generation IoT products and modems, and cloud-based telematics solutions, Globalstar’s cost effective satellite-powered innovations give users visibility and intelligence for improving safety and operational efficiencies.

  Job Summary:

  This position is a technical role reporting to the Gateway Manager and is responsible for on-site antenna gateway maintenance and repair.

  Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None

  Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair RF satellite communications antenna system electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair facility RF assemblies and gateway computer systems.
  • Maintain and monitor resources and Gateway RF sub-system ensuring system uptime
  • Maintain detailed knowledge of the elements of the Gateway Systems and Components
  • Monitor facility elements, including power systems, HVAC, and fire suppression

  Preferred Skills/Abilities:

  • Familiarity with RF satcom systems
  • Familiarity with the operation of various test instruments (Signal generators, Spectrum analyzers, DVMs)
  • Ability to troubleshoot electronic, electrical, and mechanical assemblies
  • Ability to maintain an on-call schedule for emergency site repairs on nights and weekends
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Computer networking skills

  Education and Experience:

  • Electronic engineering technician, technologist, or equivalent
  • One (1) to three (3) years of electronic/RF system troubleshooting and repair, IT troubleshooting and repair or equivalent experience
  • Experience maintaining AC and DC power systems preferred
  • Experience installing and/or maintaining satellite or microwave equipment preferred

  Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds

  Globalstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

• About the company

  Globalstar, Inc. is an American satellite communications company that operates a low Earth orbit satellite constellation for satellite phone and low-speed data communications, somewhat similar to the Iridium satellite constellation and Orbcomm satellit...

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