Electronics Technician I — Hands-on Repair & Testing

Akima, LLC; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) in the United States is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance I responsible for basic electronic maintenance, component replacement, wiring, and test readings using meters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.

Under supervision, you will inspect, repair, and calibrate equipment, read blueprints, work from schematics, and may assist higher-grade technicians. A forklift license may be obtained on request; outdoor work possible.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of proven experience in electrical/electronics field
• General experience as an electronics technician
• Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening
• Ability to receive Secret clearance
• High School diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Works under close supervision with guidance from supervisor or higher-level technician.
• Performs installation, overhaul, maintenance and repair tasks on various electronic devices and subassemblies.
• Inspects, disassembles, repairs and reassembles electronic equipment and boards.
• Replaces defective components such as resistors, transformers, capacitors, semiconductors, diodes, broken wires.
• Performs operational tests and adjustments prior to release of equipment.
• Uses common test equipment like voltmeters, oscilloscopes, multimeters, continuity testers, tube testers.
• Performs certified soldering per current military specifications.
• Reads wiring diagrams, blueprints, and sketches.
• May assist higher grade mechanics in calibration and alignment.
• Reads basic electronic theory and understands electronic elements like AC/DC and signals.
• Reads and uses blueprints, schematics, tools and test devices.
• Learns repair and test procedures for more complex equipment.
• Forklift license may be obtained upon request.
• Work may be outdoors in various conditions.

Skills

Electrical theory

Test equipment handling

Blueprints & schematics reading

Maintenance tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) in the United States is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance I responsible for basic electronic maintenance, component replacement, wiring, and test readings using meters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.

Under supervision, you will inspect, repair, and calibrate equipment, read blueprints, work from schematics, and may assist higher-grade technicians. A forklift license may be obtained on request; outdoor work possible.