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Amentum

JSC Operator 1 of 2

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Will be required to work in small spaces in mechanical rooms and the JSC tunnel system. * You will be required to work with handle tools and ladders. * You must be able to drive a vehicle. * You may ...

Pae

JSC Operator 1 of 2

Houston, TX

$16.75 - $22/hr

Will be required to work in small spaces in mechanical rooms and the JSC tunnel system. * You will be required to work with handle tools and ladders. * You must be able to drive a vehicle. * You may ...

The Jacobs Brand

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX

The Systems Engineer will: * Be responsible for the planning, development, review, and maintenance ... Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes

Astrion

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Overview Systems Engineer Location: NASA Johnson Space Center Status: Full Time Clearance ... Experience with NASA JSC Flight Hardware Life Cycle, Certification, and Engineering processes

Barrios Technology

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX

Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products. * Experience in technical or team leadership roles. Essential ...

Barrios Technology

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX

Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products. * Experience in technical or team leadership roles. Essential ...

Barrios Technology

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products. * Experience in technical or team leadership roles. Essential ...

Barrios Technology

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products. * Experience in technical or team leadership roles. Essential ...

Barrios Technology

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX

Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products. * Experience in technical or team leadership roles. Essential ...

Barrios Technology

Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Familiarity with NASA/JSC documentation databases and share point sites as well as typical systems engineering software products. * Experience in technical or team leadership roles. Essential ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for jsc systems in the United States is $49.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a JSC Systems Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a JSC Systems Technician, you need a solid background in electronics, low-voltage systems, and security or fire alarm technology, often supported by technical certifications or an associate degree. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as AutoCAD, security panel programming software, and systems like Honeywell or Lenel is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, customer service orientation, and attention to detail set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring reliable system installation, troubleshooting, and client satisfaction in commercial environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by JSC Systems technicians when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

JSC Systems technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex building automation or fire alarm systems in environments with tight deadlines or limited access. Effective communication with facility managers and other contractors is vital to coordinate work and minimize disruptions. Staying updated on the latest industry standards and product updates helps technicians quickly diagnose issues. Proactively preparing with the right tools and documentation can also streamline on-site service calls and ensure high-quality results.

What are JSC Systems?

JSC Systems typically refers to a company specializing in the design, installation, and service of integrated building systems such as fire alarm systems, security systems, access control, and audio/visual solutions. These systems are essential for enhancing safety, communication, and operational efficiency in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. JSC Systems professionals work with clients to ensure that these critical systems are tailored to meet specific needs and comply with industry regulations. Their expertise covers both new construction and retrofitting for existing structures.
Infographic showing various Jsc Systems job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 8% As Needed, 84% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,470 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

JSC Operator 1 of 2

Amentum

Houston, TX • On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Operator Job Code: U52352
Company Conformance Statement
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:
  • Comply with all applicable safety and health related rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely.
  • Assist Supervisors and Managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and

  • Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

Purpose of the position
Will perform assigned Operator duties as a PAE, an Amentum company, employee onsite at the NASA Johnson Space Center.
Principal Responsibilities of the Position
  • Support the safe Operation of the site utilizes at Johnson Space Center ("JSC"), Ellington Field ("EF"), and Sonny Carter Training Facility ("SCTF").
  • Support JSC, EF, and SCTF with utility configuration control.
  • May be required to work in an Operation Call Center.
  • May be required to write work orders.
  • Will be required to work in small spaces in mechanical rooms and the JSC tunnel system.
  • You will be required to work with handle tools and ladders.
  • You must be able to drive a vehicle.
  • You may be required to work in one of the utility plants.
  • Takes Electronic readings on equipment, Boilers, Chillers, Air Compressors.
  • Visually inspects Building pumps: Condensate, Chill Water, and Boiler Feed.
  • Starts and stops equipment as instructed. (Chillers and Pumps)
  • Monitors Steam Boilers.
  • Open and Closes valves as instructed by Chief Operator and works Utility Procedures.
  • Does Water analysis of Boiler and Cooling Tower waters.

Special Knowledge and Skills
  • Be able to understand the various piping systems located in building.
  • Have a understand of cooling towers.
  • Have knowledge of Boilers and be able to operate same.
  • Have working knowledge of Pumps and motors.
  • Understand potable water treatment and distribution.
  • Have a working knowledge of refrigeration systems, (Chillers) and be able to operate same.
  • Have working knowledge of refrigeration system and be able to operate.
  • Understand Boiler Chemistry readings and capable of adjusting chemical systems.

Education and Experience Requirements
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check.
  • Referral must provide documentation to support qualifications.
  • Ensuring quality and completeness of work, as well as, ensuring areas worked are clean, neat, and ready for Customers' needs when complete.

  • Must have a High School Diploma.

Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen to obtain required NASA badge.
  • Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with State Seal), valid US Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided prior to date of hire).
  • Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.

  • Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver's license.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required
  • Minimum 2 years Plant experience; Chemical or Water plant.
  • A working understanding of cooling system, Steam system, Water distribution, Sanitary sewer, and Heating and Cooling systems.
  • Must be able to pass the physical and be a member of the Hurricane Ride Out Team ("HRT"). This will require staying on-site during a Hurricane for approximately 48-72 hours and work to secure the facilities and JSC work site.
  • This position is located onsite at NASA JSC and requires US Citizenship.
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test.
  • Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance.
  • Will ensure quality and completeness of work in a safe and timely manner as well as insuring areas worked are clean, neat, and ready for Customers' needs when complete.

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in a hot and cold environment.
  • Dexterity to operate office and field equipment as required by the position.
  • Must be physically fit to perform duties of the position as required.

Preferences
  • Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

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