Electronics Technician - CNC, PLC & Automated Systems

BWXT; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking an Electronics Technician. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems including CNCs, automated welders, QC and security equipment. Strong troubleshooting and PLC/CNC familiarity are required.

The position offers a competitive salary range ($59,000–$88,000) with potential incentives and comprehensive benefits; candidate must be eligible for security clearances as a DOE contractor.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with hands-on experience in equipment repair.
• Familiarity with CNC's and/or PLC automated systems
• Ability to use diagnostic tools such as voltmeters and ohmmeters effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and managers.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safety conscious attitude.
• Diagnose and repair electronic equipment using voltmeters, ohmmeters, oscilloscopes and hand tools.
• Perform routine maintenance on electronic systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Install, wire and de-bug new systems per electrical schematics.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes to reduce machine downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, and inventory of parts.
• Stay updated on new technologies and advancements in the electronics field.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Team communication

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

Tools

CNCs

PLC systems

Voltmeter

Ohmmeter

Oscilloscope

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking an Electronics Technician. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems including CNCs, automated welders, QC and security equipment. Strong troubleshooting and PLC/CNC familiarity are required.

The position offers a competitive salary range ($59,000–$88,000) with potential incentives and comprehensive benefits; candidate must be eligible for security clearances as a DOE contractor.