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Communication Systems, Radar Systems, Radio Navigation, Ship Operations, Systems Navigation ... Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS), Navigation Systems ...

The Radar Power Lead will join the Multi-Function Radio Frequency System (MFRFS) Engineering team ... Support the sustainment team and assist subject matter experts in the evaluation of repaired units ...

The Radar Power Lead will join the Multi-Function Radio Frequency System (MFRFS) Engineering team ... Support the sustainment team and assist subject matter experts in the evaluation of repaired units ...

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How much do radar repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for radar repair in the United States is $34.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a radar repair technician do?

A Radar Repair technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing radar systems used in various settings, such as military, aviation, and weather forecasting. Their tasks include inspecting radar equipment, diagnosing malfunctions, replacing faulty components, and ensuring that the systems operate efficiently and safely. These technicians must have strong technical knowledge of electronics and radar principles, and often work with complex schematics and diagnostic tools. They play a critical role in ensuring that radar systems provide accurate data for navigation, surveillance, and safety operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radar repair technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radar Repair Technician, you need strong knowledge of electronics, troubleshooting, and radar systems, often supported by a technical degree or military training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, schematics, soldering equipment, and certifications such as CompTIA A+ or military electronics qualifications is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate repairs, system reliability, and safety in environments where radar equipment is mission-critical.

What are some common challenges faced by radar repair technicians on the job?

Radar repair technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex electronic faults, working in various weather conditions, and keeping up with rapidly evolving radar technology. Troubleshooting can require a deep understanding of both hardware and software components, and repairs may need to be performed in remote or high-security locations. Teamwork is crucial, as technicians frequently collaborate with engineers, operators, and other maintenance staff to ensure radar systems operate reliably and safely.

What is the difference between Radar Repair vs Radar Technician?

AspectRadar RepairRadar Technician
CertificationsElectronics or military repair certifications, FCC licensesElectronics certifications, technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentMilitary, defense contractors, repair facilitiesMilitary, aerospace, manufacturing plants
Job FocusDiagnosing and repairing radar systemsInstalling, maintaining, and troubleshooting radar equipment
Employer & IndustryDefense, aerospace, government agenciesMilitary, aerospace, industrial sectors

Radar Repair specialists focus on diagnosing and fixing radar system malfunctions, often requiring advanced electronics repair skills and certifications. Radar Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of radar equipment, typically working in similar environments. While both roles involve radar systems, Radar Repair is more repair-centric, whereas Radar Technicians focus on ongoing maintenance and setup.

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Infographic showing various Radar Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,187 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

USMC Radar Field Technician with Security Clearance

Decision Technologies Inc

Virginia Beach, VA โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Join a dynamic company, Decision Technologies, Inc., that stands out in the field of technical support services and engineering consultancy. With our extensive experience in developing RF Systems and Missile Sensors, production transition, quality and reliability assessment, test and evaluation, and logistics support, we are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of our customers. Be part of our experienced team that provides exceptional support and leadership in our core competencies.   Decision Technologies seeks a qualified  USMC Radar Field Technician to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia Position Description: The candidate will provide direct technical support to the Government In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for USMC Land Based Radars. In this role, the candidate will provide expert technical advice for the operation, training, maintenance, and repair of deployed systems.   In addition, the candidate will: provide technical assistance to fleet Marines in the initial setup and operation of newly deployed systems and will provide refresher training as required; provide documentation of the results of maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem resolution actions; provide remote support and/or on-site troubleshooting and repair in response to requests for technical assistance.     MUST HAVE Secret clearance Responsibilities and Duties: โ€ข      Support engineering efforts related to the development, testing, and analysis of System upgrades, replacement, or modifications โ€ข    Analyze requirements, develop acquisition documentation, and support configuration management of documentation โ€ข    Recommend, review, and test Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for engineering accuracy and ability to implement in fielded systems โ€ข    Provide support in Test & Evaluation efforts for AN/UPX-44 Identification Friend or Foe Interrogator (IFFI) requirements to validate/verify system capability and compliance with AIMS Certification โ€ข    Provide engineering task/project management for the Radar Engineering Team and provide technical support for the fielding of the production system to USMC Units โ€ข    Assist in the development of training curriculum or curriculum updates โ€ข    Participate in testing and evaluation of G/ATOR system improvements and new software baselines, documenting test results and recommendations โ€ข    Participate in maintenance procedure changes โ€ข    Participate in technical documentation review and modifications โ€ข    Perform post-installation light-off and testing     Required Qualifications and Skills: โ€ข      Proven experience operating and maintaining ground-based air defense radar systems (e.g., MRADR, AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR, or equivalent) โ€ข      Familiarity with radar theory, target acquisition, and electronic warfare principles โ€ข      Strong understanding of electronic circuitry, RF systems, and mechanical components used in radar platforms โ€ข      Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and troubleshooting guides. โ€ข      Experience working in joint or combined arms environments is a plus   Desired Qualifications: โ€ข      Prior Military Experience (USMC or DoD Radar Systems) โ€ข      Experience with USMC air defense systems such as AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR, AN/TPS-59, or involvement in Marine Air Command and Control System (MACCS) operations โ€ข      Practical experience with Air Defense/Surveillance Radar (AD/SR), Air Traffic Control (ATC) Radar, or Ground Weapons Locating Radar (GWLR) operations โ€ข      Formal Technical Training or Certifications โ€ข      Completion of a military radar operations/maintenance course (e.g., 5948, 2887 MOS school, or equivalent) โ€ข      Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, or Electronics Technician certification (ETA/I) โ€ข      Familiarity with Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Concepts. โ€ข      Understanding of layered air defense, sensor integration, and joint tactical data links (e.g., Link 16, CEC, or JREAP protocols) โ€ข      Experience with Tactical Data Systems and C2 Integration โ€ข      Proficiency in systems such as CAC2S, TAOM, or other Command and Control (C2) platforms that interface with radar systems   Travel Requirements: โ€ข        20-40% travel   Compensation: Compensation at Decision Technologies, Inc. is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience; as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. Employee Benefits: โ€ข        Competitive Paid Time Off โ€ข        Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance โ€ข        Employee Assistance Programs โ€ข        Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter) โ€ข        Company paid Short Term, Long Term, Life and AD&D Insurance โ€ข        401(k) match โ€ข        Tuition Reimbursement โ€ข        Paid Certifications   Decision Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The pay range for this role is: 39 - 39 USD per hour (NSWC PH VB Det)