Electronics Technician 2 - Ft. Wayne, IN

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is looking for an Electronics Technician 2 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This role includes designing and maintaining electronic security services for various clients.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, military electronics training, and over four years of relevant experience. Benefits include competitive salaries, medical insurance, and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electronics installation and/or maintenance experience.
• Strong vendor certifications in IDS, ACS, and CCTV systems.
• 3 years of experience in electronic security systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical tasks in installations and maintenance.
• Perform site surveys and provide technical support.
• Track tools and inventory, ensuring equipment functionality.

Skills

Installation and maintenance of electronic systems

Time management

Oral, written, and presentation skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

HS diploma or GED

Military Electronics Training (minimum 720 hours)

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber‑physical solutions for the nation’s most mission‑critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. We have over 9,000 employees and are headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.

Overview

This is a position for an Electronics Technician 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. The role involves designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining 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.

Responsibilities

Executes various technical tasks and responsibilities within field operations, including installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of equipment and systems. Ensures functionality and reliability, performs site surveys, configures hardware and software, tests systems, and provides technical support.

• Utilizes and comprehends project safety plans (JHA, AHA, PFW).
• Analyzes and interprets complete drawing packages to assess constructability.
• Verifies correct charges in timesheets and executes activities within planned durations.
• Tracks and inventories tools, conducts inspections, and performs daily inventory.
• Participates in daily ORM meetings and PITCO plan creation/build.
• Installs raceway, cabling, racks, enclosures, panels, adhering to NEC.
• Terminates, tests, and configures electronic devices, network and IT equipment.
• Stacks head‑end equipment, terminates cable per industry standards.
• Communicates consistently with project teams.
• Provides constructive feedback and collaborates positively.
• Plans and prioritizes tasks effectively.
• Surveys and documents field conditions, provides recommendations.

Qualifications

Education

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Military Electronics Training (minimum 720 classroom hours).

Required Progressive Experience

• 4+ years of electronics installation and/or maintenance activities on multiple systems.
• Strong oral, written, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Time‑management and organization skills.
• Valid driver’s license; may require intermittent use of company vehicle.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vendor certifications in multiple IDS, ACS, and CCTV systems (e.g., CCURE, Lenel, Identiv/Hirsch Velocity, Bosch Radionics, Bosch CCTV, Bosch BVMS, AIphone, Airphone, FFT, DIVAR, Windows OS).
• Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician or Electrical Apprenticeship program.
• At least 3 years of experience in electronic security systems.
• Strong MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.
• Must be able to travel 25%.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Military Reserve pay offset.
• Paid maternity leave.
• Professional and technical training, including leadership and tuition reimbursement.
• Open and transparent communication with senior leadership and local office management.

Abilities

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Relocate 12‑foot stepladder without assistance.
• Work at heights up to 60 feet using scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, or ladders.
• Perform repetitive motions such as walking, climbing, lifting, squatting, crawling, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
• Have good vision, hearing, and communication in English.
• Recognize potential problems and report them.
• Apply general rules to specific problems.
• Combine information to form conclusions.
• See details at close range.
• Listen and understand spoken information.