Electronic Digital Computer Mechanic-Direct Hire Authority

Air Force Materiel Command

Edwards Air Force Base (CA)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 53,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Air Force Materiel Command at Edwards AFB seeks an Electronic Digital Computer Mechanic to install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair and calibrate complex electronic digital computer systems and components.

The role involves working from diagrams and technical orders, performing testing and calibration, and performing preventative maintenance while upholding safety and security practices. Applications close 2026-09-24, open under the Public hiring path.

Qualifications

  • Experience with electronic digital computer systems and their components is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical orders is beneficial.
  • Ability to perform testing, calibration, and preventative maintenance on complex electronic systems.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and lays out work from electrical and electronic diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical orders.
  • Performs pretest, functional testing, tuning, alignment and calibration of complex digital systems and subassemblies.
  • Installs, overhauls, repairs, fabricates or modifies electronically controlled industrial systems and computer components.
  • Performs preventative maintenance including disassembly, cleaning, reassembly and calibration while maintaining a safe, clean work environment.

Job description

Electronic Digital Computer Mechanic-Direct Hire Authority

Veteran's preference does not apply to DHA recruitment The primary purpose of this position is to install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate complex systems of electronic digital computer systems and their components and peripheral devices.

Key Responsibilities

Plans and lays out work from electrical and electronic block diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical orders. Performs pretest, operational (functional), and testing; tuning; alignments; and/or calibration of complex electronic digital systems, components, and/or subassemblies. Installs, overhauls, repairs, fabricates, and/or modifies electronically controlled industrial systems, digital computer processors, components, and/or subassemblies.

Performs preventative maintenance on electronical control systems to include disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and calibration. Utilizes safety and security practices and procedures following established rules and regulations and maintains a sale, clean and secure work environment.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $33.07 - $38.66/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-24.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov - U.S. Federal Government

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