Electronics Technician 3 Security Systems - 100% Travel

M.C. Dean, Inc•Tysons, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

M.C. Dean is seeking an Electronics Technician 3 for its Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. The role supports the design, engineering, integration, operation, and maintenance of electronic security systems for federal, local, and commercial customers. Systems include intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audiovisual, IT, perimeter defense, and command-and-control systems. This is a 100% travel position involving field operations and on-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, testing, and customer support. The technician also helps ensure safety, quality, documentation, resource planning, and effective coordination among project teams, trades, and customers.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED, plus one of the following: military electronics training of at least 720 classroom hours; graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program; or graduation from an Electrical Apprenticeship program.
  • An additional three years of electronics installation and/or maintenance activities.
  • At least six years of progressive experience in electronics installation and/or maintenance across multiple systems and customer programs.
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust; selected applicants will undergo a government security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, for access to classified information.
  • Strong oral, written, and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated time-management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
  • Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record; the position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly and 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 routinely and repetitively walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead.
  • Good vision, which may be corrected, ability to see colors, 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; apply general rules to specific problems; combine information to form conclusions; see details at close range; and understand spoken information and ideas.

Nice To Haves

  • Strong skills in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Vendor certifications and installation experience with multiple IDS, ACS, and CCTV systems, including CCURE, Lenel, Identiv/Hirsch Velocity, Bosch Radionics, Bosch CCTV, Bosch BVMS, Aiphone Intercom Systems, FFT, DIVAR, and Windows operating systems.
  • Three years of experience focused on electronic security systems.
  • OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and systems; conduct site surveys, configure hardware and software, test systems, and provide customer technical support.
  • Understand and apply project safety plans, including JHA, AHA, and PFW, and enforce company handbook and policies.
  • Participate in reviews of design documentation and interpret drawing packages to assess constructability.
  • Track project metrics and participate in weekly resource allocation meetings; verify project timesheet charges.
  • 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 reports.
  • Participate in PITCO plan creation and buildout and execute the plan to support high-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 and participate in configuring servers and workstations.
  • Troubleshoot programmable components, field devices, system components, and copper and fiber-optic issues.
  • Follow QC plans and checklists, conduct quality-control inspections, and document findings.
  • Lead commissioning efforts, 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 and customer focus.
  • Lead by example, give constructive feedback, mentor crew members, and encourage strategic thinking and innovation.
  • Plan ahead for manpower assignments, material procurement and staging, and resource needs.
  • Perform other duties and activities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Professional and technical training programs, including leadership training
  • Competitive salary
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