ICBM Training Device Electronics Technician I
About The Position
The ICBM Training Device Electronics Technician I maintains Air Force Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Missile Procedures Trainers (MPTs) and ICBM maintenance training devices. The role applies basic technical knowledge to routine tasks under close supervision or detailed procedures. Work is checked frequently for accuracy, and technical guidance is provided by a supervisor or higher-level technician. The technician troubleshoots and repairs electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical training systems; performs preventive maintenance; and supports equipment checkout and simple engineering tasks using technical documentation. The position also involves maintaining equipment and property records, following electrostatic-discharge policies, and instructing Air Force personnel on proper operation and care of training systems.
Requirements
- Training equivalent to two years of technical trade school or military technical school.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Fluency in written and oral English.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in confined spaces and on hands and knees for periods of time.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Favorable background investigation results.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Prior military experience in the Electronics Laboratory (E-LAB), Electromechanical Maintenance Team (EMT), Facilities Maintenance Technician (FMT), or Missile Mechanical Team (MMT) specialty career fields.
Responsibilities
- Assemble or install equipment or parts requiring simple wiring, soldering, or connecting.
- Perform simple or routine tasks or tests, such as tensile or hardness tests.
- Operate and adjust simple test equipment.
- Record metric data.
- Gather and maintain engineering metric records, including equipment and component performance and failure rates.
- Troubleshoot and repair missile training system electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical systems.
- Perform periodic preventive maintenance on the Minuteman Enhanced Procedures (MEP) Trainer, Missile Procedures Trainer (MPT), and maintenance trainers, including the Power and Environmental Control System (PECS), Control Monitor Procedures Trainer (CMPT), and Ground Minuteman Automatic Test System (GMATS).
- Diagnose and isolate malfunctions to the component level.
- Splice and terminate cables, wires, coaxial cables, and Cat 5 cables in support of trainer repairs.
- Maintain accurate inventory and storage of equipment and property used to maintain training systems and the GMATS bench.
- Adhere to electrostatic-discharge policies, instructions, and warnings.
- Instruct Air Force personnel on proper operation and care of training systems and equipment.
- Establish and maintain a positive working rapport and learning environment with peers and Air Force personnel.
- Use technical manuals, schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to perform routine checkout, troubleshooting, and simple engineering tasks.
- Maintain a high work ethic in all job duties and responsibilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
