Meteorologist

Year    Maharashtra, India

Job Description

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RedTown Technical Services, LLC has an opening for a meteorologist at the Reagan Missile Defense Test Site (RTS) in the Republic of the Marshall Islands in the central tropical Pacific. This position focuses on operational weather forecasting and observation, requires relocation to Kwajalein Island and rotating shift work, including weekends and holidays. All candidates must be in good physical condition such as to not require routine, extensive medical treatment. Kwajalein Island is considered a remote location, with somewhat limited medical and dental facilities, much like any Small Town USA, but located in the Pacific. The usual, small-town mix of retail and recreation exists on Kwajalein. This includes stores, theaters, library, bowling alley, snack bar, and a bar. In addition, the island is equipped to take full advantage of golfing, biking, organized softball and soccer leagues, and superb fishing, diving, sailing, and boating opportunities of the near equatorial-ocean. The island boasts a yacht club, fishing club, diving club, running club and rental outlet for boats and equipment. Island population numbers around 1200; these are divided near equally between single and family individuals. Kwajalein is considered overseas employment by the IRS, and those employed there receive significant tax benefits. Meals and housing is provided to all single status employees. Role and Responsibilities
  • Performs Meteorological Weather Watch, taking, evaluating, recording, encoding, and disseminating surface weather observations
  • Monitors radar and satellite imagery
  • Issues weather warnings, watches, and advisories
Qualifications/Education Requirements
  • MS in Meteorology or closely related major or a BS in meteorology with two years of forecasting experience
  • Must be U.S citizen
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
  • Must be in good physical condition
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in Doppler or dual-polarized weather radar or satellite interpretation is highly desired
  • Familiarity with Linux and PCs is highly desired
  • Computer programming experience is desired
  • Possession of a security clearance is highly desired
  • Cloud Physics experience is a plus
Physical and Mental Requirements The workload will vary and may be stressful at times. The candidate may be expected to sit at a computer/desk for long periods of time. May also be required to frequently stand and/or walk. Due to the nature of the position, the candidate can expect to be exposed to the weather elements on a regular basis and may be required to climb stairs. Additional Notes 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.
  • This Organization Participates in E-Verify- https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf
  • Right to Work - https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf
  • Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3347414
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Maharashtra, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year