Electronics Tech I - Point Bravo

Arcata Associates, Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcata Associates, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to support operations for multiple systems, including scoring, ground radar, and navigational aids. The role involves routine maintenance, component replacement, and wiring tasks under detailed instructions.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and formal electronics training, with at least six months of experience. Strong documentation skills and ability to work with test equipment are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; formal electronics training.
• At least six months experience operating and maintaining digital/analog equipment.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive and remedial maintenance on electronic equipment.
• Assist in equipment installation and basic fabrication tasks.
• Operate range systems and maintain maintenance records.
• Follow detailed instructions and use test equipment for diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation.

Skills

Electronic equipment operation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Reading technical documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal electronics training program

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Vector scopes

Volt-Ohm meters

Frequency counters

Function generators

Logic analyzers/emulators

Waveform monitors

Job description

Location: Indian Springs, NV.

SUMMARY:

Supports operations and maintenance of one or more of the following systems: Scoring systems, Ground Radar, Threat Simulators/Systems, Data links, Target vehicles, Navigational Aids, and/or other systems as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Applies technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions. Performs such tasks as replacing components and wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment; and conducting routine preventive and remedial maintenance on equipment.
• Assists in equipment installation under general supervision. Performs operations for all assigned equipment.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance of digital and analog electronic equipment using work cards and/or technical documentation.
• Performs remedial maintenance of digital and analog electronic equipment to the subassembly/ circuit card level using work cards and/or technical documentation.
• Performs basic fabrication tasks for the construction of mechanical and electronic assemblies for electronic equipment using detailed technical documentation, data and procedures.
• Operates assigned electronic equipment and Range Systems in accordance with detailed operating instructions.
• Performs basic equipment installation tasks in accordance with detailed technical documentation, data and guidance from engineers or higher-level technicians.
• Prepares and maintains accurate maintenance management and operations documentation.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary government security clearance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for this Position:

High school graduate or high school equivalency. Completion of formal training in an accredited commercial or military electronics school. At least six months of experience operating and maintaining digital and analog electronic equipment. Working knowledge of electronic test equipment used for preventive and remedial maintenance, i.e., oscilloscopes, vector scopes, volt‑ohm meters, frequency counters and generators, logic analyzers/emulators and waveform monitors.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Basic knowledge of fabrication and assembly techniques for mechanical and electrical assemblies. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationship with other team members and those contacted while performing required duties. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to operate computers to input and retrieve data accurately. Ability to read, write and understand English. Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

Work Environment, Physical and Mental Demands:

Ability to climb stairs and communications towers to a height of 60 feet. Vision sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close and distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. The ability to distinguish colors is also required. Ability to travel as required by the Company.

Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact the Human Resources department at 702-642-9500 ext. 2.