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A leading defense technology company in Roanoke seeks an Electronic Maintenance Technician for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting electronic control systems, requiring strong mechanical and electrical skills. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree and experience in industrial electronics. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.
ROA Operations | VA, 7635 Plantation Rd, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America Req #548
Friday, May 2, 2025
Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engag ed in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube .
Elbit Systems of America – Night Vision is a world leader in night vision technology, with more than two million Generation 3 image intensifier tubes produced and providing integrated solutions that meet customers' evolving challenges. During its 60-year production legacy, the company has secured more than 90-night vision-related patents and supplies nearly 100 allied countries with its products. The company has more than 500 talented employees and operates in Roanoke, Virginia.
Electronics maintenance is responsible for the maintenance, repair and technical support of process instrumentation and control systems throughout the manufacturing and testing of Roanoke Night Vision products.
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Good mechanical and strong electrical aptitude, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, particularly required by a diverse and extensive amount of electronic control systems within the facility.
• Knowledgeable of a wide array of industrial technologies including electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, vacuum technology, control systems.
• Able to read and interpret schematics, drawings and technical manuals
• PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting
• Industrial computer and various ISA/PCI bus troubleshooting and repair
• Troubleshoot to the component level for the full spectrum of analog, digital, RF, optical and industrial control systems. Must be able to make component level repairs to address non-operational control systems.
• Utilize test equipment (DVM, Oscilloscopes, Frequency Generator, computer based, etc.) appropriate to testing objective.
• Installation, maintenance and troubleshooting skills for manufacturing, product quality assurance and facilities equipment systems
• Perform complete electrical and mechanical preventative maintenance services
• Monitor inventory of equipment spare parts; be able to effectively locate replacement parts from a variety of web-based sources.
• Experience using various hand and power tools, multi-meter, leak detectors, electronic or computerized test systems etc.
Required:
• Associate's degree or its equivalent in troubleshooting electronic equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of electronic circuitry, schematics, troubleshooting and safety practices.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Preferred:
• Experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and temperature controls.
• Two (2) years industrial electronics background.
• Proficiency in soldering
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Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.