Electronic Technician III

Chenega Corporation; West Point (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Corporation is seeking an Electronic Security System Technician III to install, diagnose, and test electronic security systems in West Point, Mississippi. You will support a Department of Defense project, working with a team while also handling tasks independently.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience with IP-based security solutions and strong troubleshooting skills. The position requires flexibility in work hours and occasional travel to job sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electronic security systems or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of IP-based security solutions and system integration.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of low-voltage wiring, IP networks, and alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Support Technician I and II team members on-site.
• Ensure project timelines, quality, and compliance standards are met.
• Install and service electronic security systems according to project specifications.

Skills

IP-based security solutions

Low-voltage wiring

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Job description

Summary

We are looking for an Electronic Security System Technician III who can help with installing, diagnosing issues, and testing electronic security setups such as access control, intrusion sensors, and network systems. This role involves working alone at times and collaborating with others on a Department of Defense security project.

This position is contingent upon contract award

Responsibilities

• Support Technician I and II team members on‑site
• Ensure project timelines, quality, and compliance standards are met
• Install and service electronic security systems (access control, intrusion detection, infrastructure, etc.) according to project specifications and codes
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• Perform conduit installation, cable installation, and cable termination
• Install system components including while referencing head‑end equipment, security panels, card readers, and door hardware
• Troubleshoot system failures and provide advanced‑level diagnostics
• Assist in system configuration and network integration
• Maintain proper inventory of tools, equipment, and materials
• Provide on‑site customer training and support
• Comply with safety protocols and quality standards
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Possess 5+ years of experience in electronic security systems or a related field
• Extensive knowledge of IP‑based security solutions and system integration
• Demonstrate working knowledge of low‑voltage wiring, IP networks, and alarm systems
• Lenel certification is preferred but not required
• Exhibit the ability to work flexible hours and travel to various job sites
• Showcase strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Skill in operating a personal computer and standard office equipment.
• Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), and Outlook.