U.S. Army/Army Reserves
SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS OPERATOR-MAINTAINER
U.S. Army/Army Reserves, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655
JOB DUTIES
Maintenance of satellite communications equipment and associated devices
Conduct stressed and unstressed network operations
Prepare system and equipment related forms and reports
REQUIREMENTS
Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.
TRAINING
Job training for a satellite communication systems operator-maintainer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 18 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and in the field.
Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
Use of various types of communications equipment
Working with codes
Maintenance and care of communications equipment
Maintenance of satellite communications equipment and associated devices
Conduct stressed and unstressed network operations
Prepare system and equipment related forms and reports
REQUIREMENTS
Those who want to serve must first take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, a series of tests that helps you better understand your strengths and identify which Army jobs are best for you.
TRAINING
Job training for a satellite communication systems operator-maintainer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 18 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and in the field.
Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
Use of various types of communications equipment
Working with codes
Maintenance and care of communications equipment