Electronics Technician 2

M.C. Dean, Inc; Sully Square (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an Electronics Technician 2 for their Security and Electronic Systems unit, responsible for installing and maintaining electronic security systems. Candidates should have significant experience in electronic security, along with active government security clearance. The role offers avenues for professional growth and impactful contributions.

Benefits

Professional and technical training

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electronics installation and/or maintenance experience.
• At least 3 years focused on electronic security systems.
• Valid driver's license required, acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining electronic security systems.
• Conducting inspections, evaluations, and inventory.
• Troubleshooting systems and hardware locally and globally.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Military Electronics Training

Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program

Graduation from an Electrical Apprenticeship program

Job description

Overview

Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world’s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, and deliver management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained—enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.

We are seeking an Electronics Technician 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. As part of the SES Strategic Business Unit, you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates, and maintains electronic security services including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio-visual, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems for federal, local, and commercial customers across high-growth markets.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Installing and maintaining electronic security systems.
• Performing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Conducting inspections, evaluations, and inventory.
• Leading teams on small, moderately complex service projects.
• Conducting and documenting daily toolbox talks.
• Installing all head-end equipment at local and global levels per design packages.
• Programming head-end equipment for Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and CCTV systems.
• Troubleshooting and isolating systems and hardware locally and globally.
• Providing on-site software commissioning and testing, along with inspections, evaluations, and inventory.

Qualifications

Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information. ACTIVE TS/SCI w/ POLYGRAPH clearance is REQUIRED

Education/Experience:

• HS diploma or GED, Military Electronics Training (minimum 720 hours), or
• Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program or
• Graduation from an Electrical Apprenticeship program, plus
• At least three (3) additional years of electronics installation and/or maintenance activities.
• Valid driver's license required; ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle may be necessary. Candidates must have an acceptable driving record.

Required Progressive Experience:

• 4+ years of electronics installation and/or maintenance on multiple systems and customer programs.
• At least 3 years of this experience focused on electronic security systems.
• Strong oral, written, and presentation skills.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Good time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is a plus.

Desired / Advantageous Qualifications:

• Vendor certifications in IDS, ACS, CCTV systems (e.g., CCURE, Lenel, Hirsch Velocity, Bosch Radionics, Bosch CCTV, Bosch BVMS, AIphone Intercom Systems, FFT, DIVAR, Windows OS, and related systems).

What we offer:

• A collaborative team focused on engineering and innovation to enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world, driven by core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
• Leadership opportunity and business growth supported by an industry-leading firm with 75 years of history.
• Investment in your skills through professional and technical training, leadership programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Open communication with senior leadership and local management.

Abilities

• The ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly, demonstrating physical strength and stamina.
• Relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
• Work at heights up to 60 feet, climbing and maintaining balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and ladders.
• Perform routine physical tasks such as walking, climbing, lifting, squatting, crawling, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
• Good vision (corrected if necessary), color vision, hearing, and communication skills in English.
• Use standard ladders and tools safely within weight limits.
• Recognize potential problems and apply general rules to specific issues.
• Integrate information to form general conclusions, noticing details at close range.
• Effective listening and understanding spoken information.