RGNext employees execute and report on theater and strategic offensive and defensive ballistic missile testing and support space situational awareness operations and experiments, using a wide array of highly sophisticated radar, telemetry and optical sensors to meet the needs of our nation in defending the United States and its interests.
This overseas position is located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. It is an unaccompanied position (no family accommodation or pets). Benefits of this unique location include free housing, three meals a day and potential for overseas U.S. tax incentives (FEIE).
What You Will Do:
- Install and maintain all types of electrical equipment at the range facilities, including but not limited, to specialized control systems, motor generators, servo systems, digital encoders, uninterruptable power supply (UPS) systems, electrical distribution panels, transformers, and large switching equipment connected to high voltage feeders from an on-island power generating stations.
- Troubleshoot electrical circuits (120vac single phase) in an office setting, as well as, industrial site providing power to areas and equipment (208-460vac 3 phase power).
- Performs installation, removal and repair of electrical equipment, such as switchgear, transformers, starters, controllers, capacitors, and production equipment power and control systems, such as PLC.
- Install conduit and wiring; and performs basic modifications to existing facility electrical systems.
- Inspect, test, and diagnose issues with electrical systems and components.
- Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning.
- Inspects buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Participate in 24/7 on-call schedule, responding to outages and other events.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Associate’s degree or Technical school in related field offered by an accredited school, or completion of an electrician apprenticeship program, or experience in lieu of education.
- Eight (8) or more years’ technical experience in installation, testing, troubleshooting; and repair of electrical equipment.
- Journeyman Electrician license required.
- Ability to read and understand electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
- Working knowledge of electrical theory, and the associated principles, materials, and equipment.
- Ability to identify wires by color.
- Ability to read and comprehend National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows electrical code.
- Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in English.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to balance, plan, prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to adapt to changing situations.
- Able to work cooperatively and solve problems in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to operate hand and power tools associated with electrical work.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Required to pass a Federal Background Investigation to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds independently.
- Ability to bend, climb, squat, reach, kneel and lay horizontally as the job may require.
- Must be able to climb a ladder and steps up to 50 feet.
- Must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain climber certification (training provided).
- Ability to work in confined spaces depending on the maintenance requirement.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a USAG-KA driver’s license.
- Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Garrison - Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport.
- The flexibility to work non-duty hours or on weekends to support emergencies, and specific project or mission requirements.
Benefits of Working at RGNext:
Employees enjoy a robust benefit package on day one, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and holiday pay, a retirement savings plan with a company match and vesting on day one!
Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.
RGNext is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RGNext provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.