Electronics Technician III

Trinzic; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Electronics Technician III to install, integrate, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced electronic security systems for domestic and international operations. The role requires hands-on work with access control, intrusion detection, CCTV, and integrated security platforms, and involves frequent CONUS/OCONUS travel up to 100%.

The position supports deployment through commissioning and acceptance and requires extensive field experience, with eligibility for a Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 8+ years of experience installing, integrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic security systems.
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic security systems (access control, intrusion detection, CCTV).
• Perform diagnostics, preventative maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and system restorations on security systems.
• Support deployment, testing, and integration of new security technologies and system enhancements.
• Document systems and configurations; ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Security clearance

CAC eligibility

Passport

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree preferred

Tools

DMP Certification

AMAG Certification

Lenel Certification

Symmetry Certification

Top Secret clearance

CAC eligibility

Job description

Electronics Technician III

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

Program Summary

KBR’s Prototyping and Products Division specializes in rapid prototyping and advanced technology solutions for directed energy, electronic warfare, and security applications. With expertise in electronic warfare systems, critical infrastructure protection, and product R&D, KBR delivers cutting‑edge innovations to meet mission‑critical needs. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure, effective, and forward‑thinking solutions.

Job Summary

The Electronics Technician III installs, integrates, maintains, and troubleshoots advanced electronic security systems supporting domestic and international operations. This role supports mission‑critical security infrastructure and requires extensive hands‑on experience with enterprise‑level access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, and integrated security platforms. The position supports system deployment through commissioning and acceptance and requires frequent CONUS and OCONUS travel. Up to 100% travel.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Install, configure, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic security systems, including access control, intrusion detection, CCTV/video surveillance, and integrated security platforms.
• Perform diagnostics, preventative maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and system restorations on operational security systems.
• Support deployment, testing, and integration of new security technologies and system enhancements.
• Interpret and apply technical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and system layouts to ensure accurate installations.
• Conduct field inspections to verify installations meet federal, safety, quality, and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, and field teams to support on‑time and compliant project execution.
• Provide technical support during system commissioning, testing, and customer acceptance activities.
• Support domestic and international travel requirements to meet project and operational needs.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, system records, reports, and configuration data.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 8 feet in height and safely ascend/descend as needed
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing approximately 25–40 pounds
• Comfortable performing tasks in overhead work positions for extended periods

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Minimum of 8 years of experience installing, integrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic security systems.
• U.S. Citizen. Active or eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.
• Eligible to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
• Valid U.S. Passport.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred.
• Active Top-Secret preferred.
• DMP Certification
• AMAG Certification
• Lenel Certification
• Symmetry Certification
• Experience supporting federal government, defense, or mission‑critical security programs.

Location

• North Charleston, SC (office‑based with travel)

Travel

• Domestic and international travel required based on business needs.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively CONUS and OCONUS.

This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) position.

Additional Compensation

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short‑term incentives, long‑term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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