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Build Up & Test Technician

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Broussard, Louisiana

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do

At Viasat, we offer an outstanding opportunity to be part of an exceptional team that builds and tests innovative technology solutions for the energy sector. As a Build Up & Test Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our products and services meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Collaborate closely with our logistics and engineering teams to deliver flawless solutions that make a tangible impact on our customers' operations.

The day-to-day

  • Collaborate with the logistics team to pull and replenish equipment that is returned or staged for specific job sites.
  • Gather, build, wire, configure, and test various components in electronics racks.
  • Work closely with the engineering team to rigorously test solutions and ensure they meet the required specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the build-up and testing phases.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of the build and test processes.
  • Provide feedback and suggestions for continuous improvement in our build-up and testing procedures.
  • Ensure all equipment and configurations adhere strictly to Viasat's quality standards.
  • Support the coordination and logistics team to successfully implement projects for our end customers.

What you'll need

  • Proven background in electronics, with hands-on experience in building and testing electronic components.
  • Strong understanding and experience in satellite, two-way radio, LTE, and microwave communications.
  • Solid background in IP LAN/WAN networks, including the ability to access and load configurations on Cisco routers and switches.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ambitious and motivated to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to compete and thrive under pressure, ensuring flawless delivery of projects.

What will help you on the job

A strong back ground in stablized VSAT is a plus. We are looking for someone with recent experience as an offshore communications technician that is up to speed on current technology including KU, KA, LEO, LTE, two way radio, micowave, and networking.

Salary range

$31.15 - $52.26 / hourly

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at
EEO statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here .
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