Electronics Technician: ATC VCS Install & Troubleshoot

Parsons; Texas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an Electronics Technician to install, maintain and repair electronic equipment for FAA Air Traffic Control projects. You will set up racks, terminate wiring, test with meters and instruments, and troubleshoot to the component level.

Travel up to 100% within the USA is required, with strong safety compliance and documentation throughout projects. You will collaborate with engineers and other technicians, ensuring installations meet client specs and industry standards while

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• 3+ years’ experience with testing, repairing, troubleshooting, and installation of Fiber Optics, other Radio Control Systems (RCE) and other complex electronics equipment.
• Proven experience in installing and maintaining electronic equipment and systems.
• Proficiency in terminating LAN cables and other electronic wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical ability to lift and install equipment, work in confined spaces, and perform tasks that may require standing or bending for extended periods.
• Basic Microsoft suite, Internet, and E-mail.
• Must be able to meet customer security requirements. A background check by federal authorities will be performed.
• Must be able to travel up to 100% within the USA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site preparation work for voice switches at Air Traffic Control Centers (ATCTs), Enroute Centers and Terminal TRACONs.
• Install and configure electronic equipment and systems, including servers, routers, switches, and other networking devices.
• Set up and secure equipment racks, ensuring proper organization and accessibility.
• Terminate LAN cables, terminal blocks and other electronic wiring, ensuring proper connections and signal integrity.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues with electronic systems. Troubleshoot, repair, align, and calibrate audio equipment and voice communication systems to the component level, utilizing schematics, theory of operation, general and system specific test equipment.
• Follow technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to ensure accurate installation and repair.
• Conduct tests and inspections to verify the functionality and performance of installed equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other technicians to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards to ensure a safe working environment.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Skills

Fiber optics

Radio control systems

Electrical testing

LAN termination

Read schematics

Teamwork & communication

Physical ability

Security clearance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Parsons is seeking an Electronics Technician to install, maintain and repair electronic equipment for FAA Air Traffic Control projects. You will set up racks, terminate wiring, test with meters and instruments, and troubleshoot to the component level.

Travel up to 100% within the USA is required, with strong safety compliance and documentation throughout projects. You will collaborate with engineers and other technicians, ensuring installations meet client specs and industry standards while