ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN C - TELEMETRY DEPARTMENT

Southwest Range Services; New Mexico; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Range Services in New Mexico is seeking an Electronics Technician to install, maintain, repair, and test electronic equipment and related devices, following detailed instructions. You will operate instrumentation, replace components, and read test readings with meters and scopes.

Work receives supervision and may require overtime. Candidate should have 3 years progressive experience or a two-year technical institute program, valid driver's license, and may be subject to security

Qualifications

• Three years of progressive work experience in the field or graduation from a two-year technical program.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Applicant may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, repair, and install electronic equipment and related devices per detailed instructions.
• Perform simple to routine O&M tasks, replace components and wiring, and take test readings with common instruments.
• Receive technical guidance; work is spot-checked for accuracy.
• Cross-utilization into other jobs and potential overtime/weekend work.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

Electrical testing

Education

Two-year technical institute program

Tools

Digital multimeters

Signal generators

Semiconductor testers

Curve tracers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Southwest Range Services

Operates, maintains, repairs, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and mainframe computers and terminals; industrial, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices. Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operations.

Applies technical knowledge to perform simple or routine O&M tasks following detailed instructions. Performs such tasks as operating electronic instrumentation equipment, replacing components and wiring circuits; repairing simple electronic equipment; and taking test readings using common instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.

Receives technical guidance, as required from supervisor or higher level technician. Work is spot-checked for accuracy.

Work will include associated cross-utilization into other jobs as required. May require some overtime and weekend work.

Qualification requirements include demonstration of satisfactory skill and good performance with three years of progressive work experience in the particular field or graduation from a two-year resident course at a technical institute. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.