Electronics Technician II

JT4

22h•$35

About The Position

Working under general technical guidance, an Electronic Technician II specializes in ground-based electronic systems and works on various types of electronic equipment and related devices through a combination of installing, maintaining, repairing, overhauling, troubleshooting, modifying, construction, and testing

Requirements

Education and/or training from an accredited college or technical school with courses in math, basic electronics, and microwave theory, or a military equivalent and three (3) years of hands-on experience are required for this position.
Demonstrated proficiency in general electronics
Good understanding of electronic, electro-mechanical, and computer systems
Good understanding of information technology w/an emphasis on networking
Good understanding of electronic and radio frequency (RF) test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment
Experience with tubes, transistors, logic gates, and/or high-power RF devices
Demonstrated ability to identify system subassemblies, troubleshoot to the component level, and a competency in soldering.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, digital and analog computers, industrial measuring and controlling equipment, microwave amplifiers and transmission lines, circuit cards, high-voltage power supplies and keying circuits, indicators and displays, and antenna positioning systems
Apply technical knowledge of electronic principles to solve basic electronic, communication, and mechanical problems using diagrams, schematics, engineering data, and test equipment
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and effect repairs to restore equipment to required operating condition
Set up, operate, and program ground-based electronic systems
Manipulate computer peripherals while interpreting computer displays
Troubleshoot to the component level and make needed repairs
Document maintenance actions and complete logistic documentation for replacement parts
Reporting mission operations and maintenance findings to management team through end of shift reports
Provides technical guidance to junior technicians
Communicate with engineers and vendors to resolve advanced issues
Perform other job-related duties, as required.