C004872 Senior Technician (Electronics Maint) (NS) - TUE 29 Sep RELAUNCH

pbDeadline Date: /b Tuesday 29 September 2026 /p pbRequirement: /b Senior Technician (Electronics Maintenance) /p pbLocation: /b Lughezzano, IT /p pbFull Time On-Site: /b Yes /p pbTime On-Site: /b 100% /p pbTotal Scope of the request (hours): /b 400 /p pbRequired Start Date: /b 2 November 2026 /p pbEnd Contract Date: /b31 December 2026 /p pbRequired Security Clearance: /b NATO SECRET /p pbDuties Role: /b /p pUnder the direction of the Shift Chief and Chief Technician, the incumbent will perform duties such as the following: /p ul liOperate and perform unit and field level maintenance and emergency interventions on the Satellite Ground Station and associated communications facilities, and terrestrial links (DLOS, Fibre) terminating at the SGS; /li liMaintain station logs and ensure proper outage reporting /li liActivate circuits in accordance with circuit work orders /li liOperate/maintain data networks to provide reach-back/backhaul anchoring for deployed NATO forces /li liProvide feedback to Chief Technician and Station Engineers for internal training program improvements, and ensure maintenance personnel comply with prescribed maintenance procedures. /li liParticipate in On-the-Job-Training (OJT) programs to complement official NCI Academy training program. /li liPerform all duties requested by Station Command, and related to daily functioning of the Site and position of the Site within NCIA, NATO, and the local community. /li liCarry out other duties as directed. /li /ul pbRequirements /b /p pbSkill, Knowledge Experience: /b /p ul liThe candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance /li liVocational training at a higher level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent, or Diploma of secondary education - and 5 years of relevant experience. /li liAt least 5 years' experience in the operation or maintenance of satellite ground terminals/stations, or related systems such as radars or Line-Of-Sight. /li liEssential basic experience with antenna sub-system including radome, feed horn, reflector, pedestal, waveguides, tracking receiver, servo and drive equipment, including fault diagnosis and repair; /li liEssential basic experience with transmit and receive chains, including; up and down converters, Low Noise Amplifiers and High Power Amplifiers; /li liEssential basic experience with MODEMs, cryptographic equipment, routers and switches; /li liEssential basic experience with computer-assisted Monitor and Control System (MCS) for system supervision; /li liEssential basic experience with GPS-disciplined Frequency Reference Standards and associated distribution systems; /li liEssential basic experience with Fibre Optical cables and other tails systems; /li liIn-depth knowledge of digital techniques; /li liEssential basic experience with TCP/IP fundamentals, video transmission principles and telecommunications quality assurance practices; /li liEssential basic experience with testing and maintenance of modern communications systems; /li liProven ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, with good briefing skills. /li /ul pDesirable Experience and Education: /p ul liOn-line performance, accounting, fault, security and configuration management of digital networks and associated transmission systems, to include; packet switching systems in support of voice data transfer; /li liPrior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements; /li liKnowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT. /li /ul pLanguage Requirements: /p ul liEnglish SLP 2222 (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing) /li liThe HQ's host nation language is required. /li /ul pNOTE: The work both oral and written in this post and in this Headquarters as a whole is conducted mainly in English. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr