Electronics Technician – Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
RedTown Technical Services, LLC
Salary: $30–$33/hour | Full-Time | Single Status Overseas Position
Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime?
RedTown Technical Services, LLC is seeking a skilled and motivated Electronics Technician to join our team at the U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll (USAG-KA) Reagan Test Site (RTS) in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
This is a full-time, single-status position requiring relocation to Kwajalein Island—a remote but vibrant island community in the Pacific. Work at a world-renowned site supporting cutting-edge meteorological operations while enjoying significant tax benefits and a unique island lifestyle.
Why Join Us?
Exceptional Benefits Include:
- No U.S. federal or state income tax (5% Marshall Islands local tax)
- Company-paid housing (studio apartment style)
- All meals provided in company dining hall
- No utility bills
- Two subsidized off-island trips per year
- Company-paid relocation to Kwajalein
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Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee coverage)
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid holidays and vacation
Job Summary:
As an Electronics Technician at the Kwajalein Weather Station, you will maintain and troubleshoot a range of meteorological equipment including a dual-polarized S-band Doppler radar and various atmospheric and communication instruments.
You’ll work in a close-knit team supporting forecasting, weather observation, and mission-critical operations. This role includes hands-on technical work, remote system monitoring, and occasional on-call/weekend/holiday support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on weather radar and meteorological instruments
- Troubleshoot electronics using tools like oscilloscopes, spectrum/network analyzers
- Assist in system upgrades, technical documentation, and engineering projects
- Support remote monitoring and collaborate with other team members for equipment servicing
Required Qualifications:
- AS/AA degree, technical certificate, or military training in electronics
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- U.S. citizenship and eligible for a Secret clearance
- Proficiency in using diagnostic and calibration tools
- Physical ability to lift equipment and work in tropical environments
Preferred:
- Experience with weather instrumentation or Doppler radar systems
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux environments and CAD software
- Background in telemetry, analog/digital circuitry
- Current Kwajalein resident with clearance (a plus)
About Life on Kwajalein:
Kwajalein Island offers a safe, close-knit community of approximately 1,500 residents with many modern amenities—grocery stores, a gym, library, bowling alley, and clubs. Enjoy year-round recreation including scuba diving, sailing, fishing, softball, soccer, and more.
Learn more about life on the island:
👉 https://home.army.mil/kwajalein/index.php
RedTown Technical Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, or mental or physical disability provided the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Reasonable Accommodations
The ADA defines “reasonable accommodation” as a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that allows a qualified individual with a disability to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of a particular job and does not cause undue hardship for the employer. Examples of reasonable accommodations may include: Additional modifying equipment or devices; Modified work schedules; Providing an interpreter; or Making the work environment readily accessible to individuals with disabilities.
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