This Opportunity

VGSS is seeking a full time Air Traffic Control Maintenance Technician to support our LOGCAP V operation at the US Army Udairi Airfield (UAAF) in Kuwait. The Air Traffic Control Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs electronics such as radios, digital voice recorders, communications switches, touch screen displays, airfield lighting systems, navigational aids, and landing systems. Join our team and grow with us as we provide best in-class services that help clients solve their most complex challenges.

Your Impact

Although specific duties vary by assignment or contract typical duties include:

• Serving as the senior maintenance technician responsible for establishing a training program and training all subordinates in accordance to the applicable regulations

• Leads a team of technicians and schedule work to maintain and repair air traffic control communication and navigation aids such as radios, digital voice recorders, communication switches, touch screen displays and systems including Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch, airfield lighting, navigational aids, landing, and meteorology systems

• Schedule official flight inspections and flight checks as required to determine whether Airfield Navigational Aids performances are satisfactory according to applicable military and FAA publications and tolerance

• Manage the ATC Maintenance Certification Program

• Read airfield wiring diagrams; troubleshoot and repair multi-step airfield lighting to include Medium Intensity Approach Lighting with Sequence Flasher and Constant Current Regulator/Microprocessor Controlled Regulator

• Install, adjust, and maintain ATC communication and navigation aids

• Provide technicians with training materials to achieve comprehensive training on systems, subsystems, and equipment

• Provide on-going informal performance feedback and periodic formal performance assessments

• Submit routine reports in accordance with contract requirements

• Coordinate maintenance-related issues such as Letters of Agreements, on-call rosters, and Navigational Aids scheduled maintenance with Facility Supervisor or Air Traffic Manager

• Perform 24-hour on call duties on a rotating basis

• Perform other duties as assigned by the airfield manager

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Assist with installation and adjustment of air traffic control (ATC) communication and navigation aid systems

• Maintain ATC communication systems and troubleshoot issues

• Test, align, and adjust equipment; replace and repair faulty components

• Maintain equipment maintenance records, authorized spare parts, supply stock, tool lists, and technical manuals

• Perform comparison checks on repaired equipment in accordance with standards

• Requisition materials and parts for ATC equipment

• Perform 24-hour on call duties on a rotating basis

• Perform other duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or maintenance chief

• Uses all equipment safely

Additional Required Qualifications

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in electronics, communications, or similar field with at least two (2) years as an air traffic control technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair airfield lighting, communications, navigational equipment, and meteorological systems

• Excellent oral and written communication skills; must speak and understand English in order to coordinate movement on the ramps via two-way radios

• Knowledgeable in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing airfield lighting, communications, and navigational equipment

• Ability to translate communication needs of employees/customers not versed in computer terminology into meaningful solutions for both hardware and software

• Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 15 months of remaining validity and with at least 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining

• Must possess driver’s license with at least 6 months of remaining validity

• Must have a Secret Clearance

Role Characteristics

• Great interpersonal skills.
• Customer service oriented.
• Team player.
• Ability to multi-task.
  
  

About Versar Global Solutions

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 2,000 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 70 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations.

Versar Global Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.