Electronic Tech Maintenance III

Chenega MIOS SBU; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega MIOS SBU in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an Electronic Technician III to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic devices and systems across radar, CCTV, RF, and optical platforms. The role demands nonstandard, complex tasks following procedures and safety guidelines.

You will perform soldering, test selections, generate reports, and collaborate with managers, clients, and team members. Travel and flexible shifts are required; valid driver's license and US citizenship are

Qualifications

• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible shifts including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot electronic equipment and systems.
• Read, analyze, and follow technical procedures and government regulations.
• Prepare written reports, proposals, and manuals.
• Communicate status and issues to managers and clients.
• Perform soldering and minor hardware modifications as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible schedules

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

High school diploma or GED + 2+ years experience

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Electronic Technician III – Albuquerque, NM

The Electronic Technician III will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and electronic devices, systems, and components across a wide range of areas—including mechanical, electromechanical, video, CCTV, laser, RF/microwave, radar, and optical. This role performs nonstandard complex tasks to evaluate and resolve equipment and system problems while following established procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot
  • Component‑level infrared systems
  • Underground proximity sensors
  • Night vision goggles
  • Fiber‑optic and RF cable systems
  • CCTV systems and components
  • Microwave transmission systems
  • Infrared and visible‑light cameras, including optics
  • Video‑over‑IP systems
  • Digital and analog devices such as pan and tilt units, infrared and day lenses
• Perform soldering on parts as needed
• Recommend process improvements or procedure modifications
• Determine types of tests to perform on equipment and components and suggest modifications to testing equipment
• Communicate effectively with other personnel and prepare written equipment status reports
• Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, government regulations, and periodicals; write reports, proposals, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate degree or Electronics Technology certificate, or high school diploma/GED equivalent with an additional 2+ years of experience
• 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electronic equipment
• 2+ years of experience in RF, radar, and microwave receiver and transmitter circuits, performing repair and troubleshooting to module and component level using test equipment such as RF generators, RF power meters, antennas, waveguides, and impedance matching
• Valid driver’s license
• U.S. citizenship
• Pass CBP Background Investigation

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to travel and work flexible shift schedules, including early, late, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, organizational, and time‑management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work as a team member and establish effective working relationships
• Willingness to climb poles and antenna towers up to 120 feet (prior climbing certification a plus)
• Thermal imagery expertise a plus
• Experience with CMMS such as Maximo or Maintenance

Benefits

We offer a broad range of benefits to support our team members.