Electronic Technician Maintenance III (VRST)

ZipRecruiter; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance III for critical military operations at Fort Irwin, CA. This role involves diagnosing and repairing electronic systems while supporting mission-readiness efforts. Candidates with strong technical backgrounds and security clearance are encouraged to apply, benefiting from competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Join us in making a difference in military training programs.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Excellent benefit options

5-day work week

Paid Time Off (PTO)

12 paid holidays

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 10+ years relevant experience.
• Experience with electronics and schematics.
• Current DoD Secret Clearance or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctions and repair electronic systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks and services.
• Monitor and correct equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer-service attitude

Education

BA/BS or MA/MS degree

AA degree or no degree

Tools

Test equipment

Soldering techniques

Military hand-held radios

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Senspex in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, is seeking to hire an Electronics Technician Maintenance III (VRST) for our team at the NTC in Ft Irwin, CA!

This position begins July 1, 2025, contingent upon award.

A successful candidate will support the Warfighter Training Readiness Solutions (WTRS) program at the NTC Fort Irwin. This program brings to bear the full capabilities of many of the world's best systems integration and engineering companies in the technical integration of live, virtual and constructive (LVC) training support. The Training Center (NTC) is located at Fort Irwin, CA, in the Mojave Desert, approximately forty miles northeast of Barstow, CA.

Join the Senspex Mission Support team, dedicated to supporting critical military operations at Fort Irwin, CA. As an ETMIII, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our mission and develop your technical skills.

Why work for Senspex?

• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefit options which include medical, vision, dental, life insurance/LTD/STD, 401(k) with company match, plus other available voluntary supplemental insurances
• 5-day work week
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 12 paid holidays
• Opportunities for career growth

Please refer to the attached job description for full details/requirements of the position described below.

What you'll get to do as a Electronics Maintenance Technician I at Senspex:

• Apply technical knowledge of electronic principals to diagnose malfunctions and repair electrical, electronic, video, audio, and computer system equipment
• Perform functional checks, diagnostics on circuits using test equipment, and repairs on cabling circuit boards as well as reading schematics to ensure proper connectivity
• Perform complete set-up & initial testing, as well as monthly/semi-annual/annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)

• Monitor assigned equipment, record status, and correct malfunctions in a timely manner
• Perform soldering operations to fabricate intricate microelectronic and electronic assemblies if required
• Use instrumentation such as volt meters and other standard testing equipment to troubleshoot issues
• Read full job description for more

The qualifications we require:

• 10 years + BA/BS or MA/MS degree, or 21 years + AA or no degree.
• Experience working with electronics performing functional checks, with diagnostics on circuits using test equipment, repairing cabling circuit boards, and reading schematics to ensure proper connectivity
• Background in basic electricity and hydraulics, woodworking, mechanical apparatus, military equipment, and/or wireless WAN networking procedures
• Requires the ability to operate and speak clearly over military hand-held radios and telephones.
• Operate a four-wheeled drive vehicle up to one ton in off-road conditions
• Works well with others on a team and has strong communication skills and a customer-service attitude.
• Current State Driver's License required; must be able to be insured through company's vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment
• Currently possess a DoD Secret Clearance; or other equivalent U. S. Government Security Clearance
• Must have experience or be certified in soldering techniques
• Must be available for any potential surges in other locations outside of the NTC

See full job description for a comprehensive overview of qualifications.

Other requirements:

• Must be a U.S. or have the legal right to work within the United States
• security clearance: This position may require obtaining a U.S. DoD security clearance. Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance in order to work on projects/programs
• Must possess acceptable forms of identification under the REAL ID Act
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug test

We encourage recent military or civilian retirees, individuals soon to retire, and other interested parties to submit their applications and resumes.

About Senspex

Senspex is a market leader in advanced imaging technologies. Senspex develops and integrates systems for threat detection, security, surveillance and videography in government and commercial markets. Our products and services support the missions of homeland security and military readiness. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, we have both and international customers in government, military, industrial, and commercial markets. Senspex has additional offices at the Training Center (NTC) at Ft. Irwin, California; and in Orlando, Florida. Senspex is positioned for success!

Apply today and take the step towards a rewarding career at Senspex! Get to know Senspex at senspex.com and apply on our Careers page.

Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug test

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