Electronics Technician 3 (M) - Tysons, VA

M.C. Dean; Virginia, Tysons (MN, VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electronics Technician 3, where you'll play a pivotal role in designing and maintaining cutting-edge electronic security systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a team dedicated to powering and securing critical infrastructure. You'll engage in hands-on installations, troubleshooting, and mentoring, all while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this role promises professional growth and a chance to make a real impact in a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about technology and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional development

Technical training

Tuition reimbursement

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electronics installation and maintenance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electronic security systems.
• Conduct site surveys and configure hardware and software.

Skills

Electronics Installation

Troubleshooting

Technical Support

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Military Electronics Training

Electronics Technician program

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

CCTV Systems

Access Control Systems

Intrusion Detection Systems

Biometric Authentication Systems

Job description

Overview

Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking driven individuals with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a meaningful impact by powering, automating, integrating, and securing critical infrastructure and facilities. Joining M.C. Dean means becoming part of a team of over 5,800 professionals dedicated to engineering and deploying automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, as well as management platforms for system sustainability. We are committed to transforming complex systems to improve client outcomes, enhance lives, and positively change the world.

Position Summary

We are seeking an Electronics Technician 3 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) Business Unit. In this role, 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, audiovisual systems, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems for federal, local, and commercial clients across high-growth markets.

Responsibilities

1. Perform on-site installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of electronic systems and equipment, ensuring functionality and reliability.
2. Conduct site surveys, configure hardware and software, test systems, and provide technical support to customers.
3. Follow safety plans and policies, participate in quality reviews, and ensure project documentation is complete.
4. Manage tools, materials, and inventory; conduct safety meetings and incident reports.
5. Install system raceways, cabling, equipment racks, enclosures, and panels according to standards.
6. Terminate, test, and configure electronic devices and network equipment.
7. Lead commissioning efforts, coordinate with project teams, and ensure high-quality testing and installation.
8. Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and stakeholders, demonstrating leadership and collaboration.
9. Mentor crew members and promote strategic thinking and innovation.
10. Plan manpower, materials, and resources for upcoming assignments.

Qualifications

Clearance/Citizen Requirement: U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Education:

• HS diploma or GED, Military Electronics Training, Electronics Technician program, or Electrical Apprenticeship, with 3+ years of related experience.

Experience:

• Minimum 6 years in electronics installation and maintenance across multiple systems and customer programs.
• Strong communication, organizational, and technical skills.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred Certifications:

• Vendor certifications in IDS, ACS, CCTV systems, and experience with relevant operating systems.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

What We Offer

• A collaborative environment driven by engineering excellence and innovation.
• Opportunities for leadership and business development.
• Professional development, technical training, and tuition reimbursement.
• Open communication with leadership and management.

Physical and Abilities Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights up to 60 feet, and perform physical tasks including climbing, crawling, and reaching.
• Good vision (corrected) and the ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Recognize potential problems and apply general rules to specific issues.