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Job Description: Satellite Communication Technician

Position Id: G1225-0039
Job Type:4-6 months (contract)
Country: Haiti
Location: Port-au-Prince
Pay Rate: Open
Contact Recruiter:+91 9324972558

Job Description:

Trigyn has a contractual opportunity for a Satellite Communication Technician. This resource will be working from the client site in Haiti.

Job Description:

The technician will be required to install, maintain, and troubleshoot the full range of equipment and antennae associated with satellite services (LEO, MEO and GEO) and be familiar with monitoring and control hardware/software tools.

The staff will install, operate, and maintain, including but not limited to:
• Full range of C-Band and KU-Band Satellite Earth Stations (VSAT and standard terminals, fixed and transportable, 1.8 to 9 meters).
• Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite systems, including associated terminals and tracking antennas for resilient connectivity in dynamic environments.
• Integration of hybrid solutions combining GEO, LEO, and MEO for mission-critical communications.

Technical Knowledge & Working knowledge of:
• Satellite RF systems across LEO, MEO, and GEO constellations, including tracking and handover mechanisms for non-geostationary satellites.
• C-Band and KU-Band RF terminals (HPA, SSPA, RF converters, UP/Down Converters, Transceivers, LNA, LNB, LNC).
• IP-based satellite systems and hybrid architectures (LEO/MEO/GEO).
• Hands-on familiarity with VSAT terminals and electronically steered antennas for LEO/MEO.
• Test equipment: Spectrum Analyzer, Power/Frequency Counter, Data Comms Test Set.
• Video Conference equipment and related interfaces.
• Uninterruptible Power Supply and Online Power Supply.

Duties
The technician will perform, but not be limited to:
• Satellite Earth Station installations, including construction and verification tests per Intelsat Standards.
• Installation and configuration of LEO, MEO, and GEO satellite terminals, including alignment, commissioning, and integration with mission networks.
• All cabling necessary, including outside plant, to interconnect Earth Station to PBX and other data terminal equipment.
• On an as-and-when-required basis, communications mast/tower rigging (MANDATORY: Rigging Certificate required for safety compliance in conflict zone conditions).
• Maintenance of cabling plant for Earth Station.
• Preventive and corrective maintenance for GEO, LEO, and MEO systems to ensure continuous connectivity.
• Standby Satellite Technician duties as required.

Networking Skills & Enhanced requirements:
• Strong understanding of network integration for hybrid satellite systems (LEO/MEO/GEO) with IP-based routing and QoS for voice, video, and data.
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot network devices supporting satellite connectivity (routers, firewalls, switches).
• Familiarity with VPNs, encryption standards, and cybersecurity best practices for satellite links.

Experience & Certification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working on this type of equipment.
• Appropriate Technical College Certificates.
• Rigging Certificate (due to mast/tower rigging tasks and client safety standards).
• Experience in conflict zone environments is highly desirable.
• National driver’s license for light motor vehicles; ability to drive 4x4 manual transmission vehicles.

Language
• Fluency in English, both written and oral, is required.
• French or Spanish is highly desirable as an additional language.

For Immediate Response, please send your Resume to Global-Recruitment@Trigyn.com

TRIGYN TECHNOLOGIES is a multinational IT services company with resources deployed in 28 countries. TRIGYN is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2022 (ISMS) and CMMI Level 5 certified company. TRIGYN has offices in the United States, Canada, Switzerland and India.