Engineering Technician III (PR)

Akima, LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Technician III provides technical systems support services to FAALC Product Divisions and Groups. The work includes troubleshooting, repairing, refurbishing, overhauling, assembling, testing, calibrating, and installing electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment, systems, subsystems, and components. The technician helps ensure that equipment meets serviceability, reliability, and availability requirements and performs work according to applicable FAA and FAALC standards, orders, technical instructions, and quality procedures. Work may involve electronic assemblies and components, cables and wiring harnesses, circuit cards, prototypes, test fixtures, and test beds. Repair tasks can include disassembly and assembly, circuit analysis, parts replacement, and performance analysis, followed by applicable calibration, testing, certification, and documentation. The role also includes equipment installation and adjustment, maintenance of FAA and interagency systems, and preparation of assets for shipment. The position includes NAVAID and tower-related work, including antenna and component repair, radome maintenance, structural inspections, and work on tower structures at heights above 50 feet and up to 750 feet. Duties may require tower climbing, working from ropes, operating boom lifts and forklifts, and travel of up to 70%, including possible emergency corrective-maintenance callouts. Moderate physical work is required, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. Applicants must meet the stated weight restrictions of 125 to 290 pounds and successfully complete a physical fitness evaluation. Five Rivers Analytics describes itself as an Alaska Native Corporation subsidiary supporting federal projects and shareholder communities. The company states that employees have access to comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, growth opportunities, and retirement options.

Requirements

Associate degree in electrical or engineering technology, or completion of equivalent formal technical training courses.
Practical experience in an electronic technician support position, including troubleshooting, repairing, assembling, testing, and installing electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
Ability to successfully complete the required physical fitness evaluation.
Must meet the stated minimum and maximum weight restrictions of 125 to 290 pounds.
Ability to obtain Public Trust; NACI clearance is identified.
Valid driver's license.
Two forms of unexpired identification: one qualifying primary government-issued identification and one secondary identification.
Ability to perform moderate lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing and pulling, reaching above the shoulders, walking, standing, repeated bending, climbing, crawling, and kneeling.
Ability to operate a crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle, as required.
Both eyes required, with depth perception and the ability to distinguish basic colors and shades; hearing is required, with hearing aids permitted.
Ability to work at heights, including tower work above 50 feet.

Nice To Haves

Rope repelling or on-rope work at heights.
Specialized knowledge of FAA systems, equipment, procedures, and operations.
Experience installing electronic and mechanical systems and components.
Experience with preventive maintenance and replacement of tower, radome, and cab-glass components.
Experience operating boom man lifts.
Experience operating motorized forklifts.
Experience completing trip reports.
Ability to work at heights.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, test, refurbish, assemble, calibrate, and install electronic systems, subsystems, components, equipment, and related assemblies.
Repair NAVAID antennas and components and troubleshoot rotary joints and drive motors.
Test and repair circuit boards, electronic cables, and wiring harnesses.
Perform equipment performance analyses and collect and report information.
Adjust, test, install, and certify equipment, components, systems, and modifications.
Install and maintain NAS radomes.
Inspect tower structures and components and perform maintenance on tower interiors and exteriors at heights above 50 feet and up to 750 feet.
Install, remove, and maintain communication antennas, surveillance systems, safety wire, tower guy-wire pull-off shackles, and tower obstruction lighting systems.
Perform corrosion control and prevention.
Work from ropes and climb towers; operate boom man lifts, motorized forklifts, and other specified vehicles or equipment.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance independently on FAA and interagency systems in accordance with local and FAA policies and procedures.
Perform basic electronic and electromechanical troubleshooting, including fault isolation and removal and replacement of failed Line Replaceable Units.
Prepare FAA and interagency assets for shipment to and from field sites, vendors, and FAALC.
Enter time into the Data Collection and Reporting System daily and keep Crew Leads informed of assigned tasks and status.
Attend required training classes, including safety-related courses, and maintain knowledge of system repair procedures.
Assist in developing, reviewing, and updating engineering documentation and processes.
Assist in producing, reviewing, revising, and interpreting technical documents and in designing, fabricating, assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing systems, components, test fixtures, and prototypes.
Complete applicable work and process documentation in accordance with equipment technical documentation.
Travel up to 70% and respond to emergency corrective-maintenance callouts as required.