Electronics Technician Junior - IM-2098 - IT Tx & Dx Systems and Compliance - Lebanon

FirstEnergy • Lebanon, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under close supervision and as assigned; and under general supervision or direction and as assigned, performs work on all types of electronic equipment for which they have successfully completed any of the Job Skill Demonstrations. This role involves assisting higher classified personnel in the installation, troubleshooting, testing, calibration, and maintenance of electronic equipment used for voice and data transmission, including two-way radio, microwave radio, fiber optic systems, and leased telephone circuits. Responsibilities also extend to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, protective relaying, and DC systems. The technician will assist in investigating customer radio and television interference complaints, perform routine bench work on electronic equipment, and make field corrections to prints, preparing sketches and reports. Paperwork for task preparation and closeout is also required. The role may involve working in the field alone or with a helper on simplified tasks, provided proper instruction has been received, such as observing and manually initiating signals on communication channels. The technician will also perform other related or lesser-skilled duties for which they are qualified or have received proper instruction.

Requirements

• Must have an Associate Degree in Electronics from a college or Technical Institute or have equivalent Military and Education, or have three years of recent experience as an electronics technician and must have a valid Associate Level or Journeyman Level ISCET Certification earned within the past four years from the date of posting
• Must become familiar with the Company Tagging Rules and qualify to be placed on the Company’s tagging list
• Must become familiar with the Company’s Safety Rules, methods of resuscitation and be able to render practical first aid.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• As an Electronics Technician Jr. must complete six months but not more than two years of service in the Electronics Technician Jr. classification and must successfully complete Job Skill Demonstrations to progress to the next higher position of Electronics Technician

Responsibilities

• Assist higher classified personnel in the installation, troubleshooting, testing, calibration and maintenance of all types of electronic equipment used for both voice and data transmission such as two-way radio, microwave radio, fiber optic systems and leased telephone circuits. Also included in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, protective relaying and DC systems.
• Assists in the investigation of customers’ radio and television interference complaints.
• Performs routine bench work on all types of electronic equipment.
• Makes field corrections to prints and prepares filed sketches and reports.
• Performs paperwork necessary for preparation and closeout of assigned tasks.
• May be required to work in the field alone or with a helper of equal or lesser classification performing work of a simplified nature, providing he/she is familiar with or has received proper instruction, such as observe and manually initiate the signal associated with all communications channels, in conjunction with higher classified personnel at the opposite terminal of the channel.
• Perform other related or lesser skilled duties for which he/she is qualified or has received proper instruction or direction.

Benefits

• competitive pay plus incentive compensation
• company-sponsored pension plan
• 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution
• a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs
• skills development training with tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree