Electrical Technician

Chenega Corporation; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A contractor company is seeking an Electrical Technician in Dayton, OH to provide support for the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright‑Patterson AFB. Responsibilities include replacing electrical components and using common electrical instruments. Applicants should have a degree or significant experience and must be a U.S. citizen capable of passing background checks. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to comply with engineering standards. Competitive compensation and a drug-free workplace environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Degree from a two-year resident course at a technical institution or high school diploma with 8+ years technical experience.
• Must be U.S. citizen.
• Background check and Public Trust/NACI required.

Responsibilities

• Replace electrical components and wiring circuits.
• Use tools and common electrical instruments.
• Complete annual company and customer-required training.

Skills

Ability to read drawings and/or sketches

Compliance with applicable codes and standards

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to interact professionally

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Education

Degree from a two-year resident course at a technical institution

High school diploma or GED equivalent with 8+ years experience

Tools

Multimeters

Audio signal generators

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Electrical Technician

Dayton, OH

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The Electrical Technician shall provide support for the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright‑Patterson AFB (WPAFB).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Replace electrical components, and wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment.
• Use tools and common electrical instruments (e.g., multimeters, audio signal generators, tube researchers, oscilloscopes).
• Complete annual company and customer‑required training, as required.
• Complete timesheets daily in an online system according to company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.)

• Degree from a two‑year resident course at a technical institution OR
• High school diploma or GED equivalent and 8+ years of technical experience or training as an electrical technician with emphasis in electrical maintenance, installation, and repair.
• Must be U.S. citizen.
• Background check and Public Trust/NACI required to start.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read drawings and/or sketches following accepted engineering practices.
• Ability to comply with applicable codes and standards of contract.
• Ability to pass customer security requirements required.
• Ability to attend all customer in‑person meetings and conferences as required.
• Ability to self‑start and work independently or as a team.
• Ability to interact verbally and in writing with all levels of staff, government personnel, and management professionally.
• Possess strong problem‑solving skills.
• Travel up to 10% as required.

Chenega Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on basis of disability.

Affirmative Action plans are available for review by employees and job seekers by contacting our EEO/AA officer at (907) 277‑5706. If you are having technical issues or need an accommodation, please e‑mail us at [e-mail]. Every effort will be made to respond within 24 business hours.

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