Electronics Technician Sr.

Human Resources•Hampton, VA

10d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

U.S. Facilities, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electronics Technician to work at a client site in Hampton, Virginia. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, fabricating, maintaining, installing, programming, and modifying complex electronic, electromechanical, and traffic-control equipment, including Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) devices and networks. Equipment may include instrumentation, telemetry, computers, video systems, fiber optics, security equipment, traffic signals, and associated control equipment. The technician maintains and troubleshoots transportation-related communications, video, and network equipment, and performs required preventive maintenance. The position also provides assistance to Traffic System Technicians and Traffic Signal Technicians. Employees may be called back during scheduled off-hours and are expected to perform essential duties during emergencies, including inclement weather, disaster response, and emergency operations. The role includes a 90-day probation period, required VDOT/industry training, and routine performance evaluations. A valid driver’s license is required, along with a DMV records check, pre-employment drug screen, and fingerprint-based criminal history records check.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Strong understanding of electronic theory.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to read and work from plans, schematics, and displays and to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment and locate and repair defective devices.
Ability to use electronic test equipment, fiber-optics test equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
Ability to operate a personal computer and a variety of motor vehicles and trucks, including platform or bucket trucks.
Ability to climb communication towers.
Must complete a DMV records check, pre-employment drug screen, and fingerprint-based criminal history records check.
Subject to required VDOT/industry training, routine performance evaluation, and potential short- or no-notice work assignments.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, maintain, program, and modify devices and equipment associated with Intelligent Transportation Systems and other traffic-control systems.
Maintain and troubleshoot communication, video, and network transportation-related electronic devices and equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance on ITS devices, including dynamic/changeable message signs, CCTV cameras, pan-zoom-tilt devices, encoders, decoders, Ethernet switches, PLCs, and related devices.
Diagnose, repair, fabricate, and maintain complex electronic, electromechanical, and traffic-control equipment.
Assist Traffic System Technicians and Traffic Signal Technicians as required.
Read and work from plans, schematics, and displays; follow oral and written instructions.
Troubleshoot equipment, locate defective devices, and make repairs.
Use electronic and fiber-optics test equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
Operate a personal computer and a variety of motor vehicles and trucks, including platform or bucket trucks.
Climb communication towers to repair cameras and communication equipment.
Respond to emergency call backs during scheduled off-hours and perform essential duties during emergency situations.
Perform other duties assigned by a supervisor and/or the USF Senior Project Manager.