Electronics Technician 3 - Ashburn, VA

M.C. Dean, Inc•Ashburn, VA

About The Position

M.C. Dean is seeking an Electronics Technician 3 to join its Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. The role supports the design, engineering, integration, operation, and maintenance of electronic security services for federal, local, and commercial customers. These systems include intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audiovisual and IT systems, perimeter defense, and command-and-control systems. The position performs technical field operations, including on-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, configuration, testing, and customer support for equipment and systems. The technician also supports project safety, quality, commissioning, documentation, materials, tools, and resource planning, and provides leadership and mentorship to crew members. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record under company policy; the position may involve ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle.
High school diploma or GED.
Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program or an Electrical Apprenticeship program.
An additional three years of electronics installation and/or maintenance activities.
At least six years of progressive electronics installation and/or maintenance experience across multiple systems and customer programs.
Strong oral, written, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated time-management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds and follow proper lifting techniques and safety protocols.
Ability to relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet and climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and ladders.
Ability to walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
Good vision, which may be corrected, ability to see color, and ability to hear and communicate in English.
Ability to use a standard ladder without exceeding its weight limit while carrying tools.
Ability to recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong.
Ability to apply general rules to specific problems and form conclusions from information, including identifying relationships among seemingly unrelated events.
Ability to see details at close range and understand spoken information and ideas.

Nice To Haves

Strong skills in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and systems; conduct site surveys, configure hardware and software, test system operation, and provide customer technical support.
Understand and use project safety plans, including JHA, AHA, and PFW, and enforce M.C. Dean handbook requirements and policies.
Participate in reviews of design documentation and evaluate drawing packages for constructability.
Track project metrics and participate in weekly resource allocation meetings.
Verify project charges recorded in timesheets.
Complete installation and maintenance activities within planned durations and maintain detailed documentation.
Track and inventory tools, inspect tools, and organize material ordering and receiving.
Conduct daily ORM meetings, ensure team compliance with safety requirements, and complete accident and incident reporting.
Participate in creating and building out PITCO plans, and execute plans to support quality testing and installation.
Install system raceway, cabling, equipment racks, enclosures, and panels in accordance with industry standards.
Terminate, test, and configure electronic devices and network and IT equipment.
Manage base switch configurations; participate in server and workstation configuration; and troubleshoot programmable components.
Follow QC plans and checklists, conduct quality inspections, and document findings.
Install and maintain field devices, terminate and test system components, and troubleshoot copper and fiber-optic issues.
Lead and track commissioning activities and assist in representing M.C. Dean in meetings with owners and design teams.
Communicate with M.C. Dean project teams, other trades, and customers, demonstrating collaboration.
Lead by example, provide constructive feedback, mentor crew members, and encourage strategic thinking and innovation.
Provide look-ahead planning for manpower assignments, material procurement and staging, and other resources.
Perform other duties and activities as assigned.