Engineering Technician IV (PR)

Akima, LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Five Rivers Analytics is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to join their team in Oklahoma City, OK. This role involves providing technical support services for designated equipment, including troubleshooting, repair, refurbishment, assembly, testing, and installation. The technician will support FAALC Product Divisions and Groups, ensuring electronic systems meet serviceability, reliability, and availability requirements. Services may include design of test fixtures and prototypes, analysis of equipment performance, data collection, and equipment installation, all in accordance with applicable FAA and FAALC standards.

Requirements

An associate degree in electrical or engineering technology, OR completion of equivalent formal technical training courses, is required.
Due to safety and operational requirements mandated by our government customer, all engineering technicians are required to successfully complete a physical fitness evaluation, which includes specific weight restrictions of minimum 125lbs and maximum of 290lbs.
Practical experience in an electronic technician support position is required. This experience must include troubleshooting, repairing, assembling, testing, and installing electrical, electronic systems and equipment.
Assists in developing, reviewing, and updating engineering documentation and processes utilizing necessary soldering, tool and test equipment usage.
Assisting in producing, reviewing, revising, and interpreting technical documents; assisting in designing, fabricating, assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, subsystems, components, test fixtures, and prototypes; developing and performing equipment and component adjustment, test, and certification processes; and in installing equipment and modifications.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in an engineering technician or related technical support role.
Ability to work independently and support leadership functions including planning, coordination, and task execution.
Experience assisting with project planning, scheduling, and technical reviews.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members, customers, and management, including providing status updates and briefings.
NACI Clearance - ability to obtain Public Trust.
May be required to obtain additional background investigation clearance for inter-agency support.
Estimated Monthly Travel required for this position: 70%.
A valid driver's license is required.
Must possess TWO forms of unexpired identification to meet eligibility requirements.
One Primary form of government-issued identification, selected from the following: Valid REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or state-issued ID card. U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Transportation ID Card. U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card. Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551). U.S. Military or U.S. Military dependent’s ID Card with photograph. U.S. Government Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card.
One secondary form of identification, such as: Social security card. Original or certified copy of a birth certificate. Certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization. Voter registration card.

Nice To Haves

Rope repelling / on rope work at heights.
Specialized knowledge of FAA systems, equipment, procedures, and operations is highly desired.
Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components.
Preventative maintenance and replacement of tower, radome and cab glass components.
Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components.
Experience with: Operation of boom man lifts.
Operation of motorized forklift.
Ability to work at heights.
Completion of trip reports.

Responsibilities

NAVAID antenna and component repair.
Rotary joint and drive motor troubleshooting.
Circuit board testing and repair.
Production and repair of electronic cables and wire.
Performing equipment performance analyses, and information collection and reporting.
Performing equipment adjustment, testing, and installation of equipment and components, and modifications.
Installation and maintenance of NAS Radomes.
Structural inspection of towers and tower components at heights in excess of 50 feet, but not to exceed 750 feet.
Maintenance on the inside and outside of tower structures at heights in excess of 50 feet, but not to exceed 750 feet. Labor includes, but not limited to, installation, removal and maintenance of communication antennae, surveillance systems, safety wire, tower guy wire pull-off shackles and tower obstruction lighting systems.
Moderate lifting and carrying (50 lbs.), straight pushing and pulling, reaching above shoulders, use of fingers and both hands required, walking and standing, repeated bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling (use of both legs and arms), operation of crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle, both eyes required with depth perception and ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors, hearing (aid permitted).
Attend all Training Classes as required to maintain sufficient knowledge of repair procedures for all systems. To include all Safety related courses.
Work independently to perform Preventive Maintenance, (PM’s) on FAA and interagency systems, in accordance with local and FAA policy and procedures.
Work independently to perform Corrective Maintenance, (CM’s) on FAA and interagency systems in accordance with local and FAA policy and procedures.
Perform basic troubleshooting of electronic/electro-mechanical systems to include fault isolation, removal, and replacement of failed Line Replaceable Units, (LRU’s) required to return the system to full operational capability. Training, procedures, or guidance will be provided.
Prepare FAA and interagency assets for shipment to and from field site, vendor locations and/or Federal Aviation Administration Logistic Center, (FAALC).
Enters time into Data Collection and Reporting System (DCRS) daily to ensure timely billing of hours.
Keeps Crew Leads informed of assigned tasks and status.
Tower Climbing / Work at heights in excess of 50’.
Performing corrosion control and prevention.
Operation of equipment such as boom man lifts and motorized forklifts.
Working from ropes at heights.
Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components on NAS and Inter-Agency systems.
Due to the limitations of fall protection gear, the minimum weight for an applicant is 125lbs, the maximum weight is 290lbs.
Position requires traveling, up to 70%, and may entail emergency call outs for corrective maintenance as required.
Support crew lead responsible for workload planning, scheduling, and leading jobs.
Meet and coordinate with internal and external customers regarding projects.
Assist junior technicians with technical tasks and provide on-the-job training as required.
Support project package reviews and brief management on discrepancies.
Provide status updates and briefings to front line and executive management on program progress.