Electronics Technician III

KBR, Inc.; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking an Electronics Technician III to join the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) unit in California.

The role will plan and perform maintenance on intrusion detection and access control systems, including video, card readers, and RADAR perimeter security. The successful candidate will lead maintenance activities, troubleshoot complex equipment, and support test and commissioning across DoD, FAA, and federal agencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eight years hands-on experience in electronics, electrical and/or communications equipment installation and maintenance.
• Experience must include operational, maintenance and team lead work assignments.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on intrusion detection, access control, and surveillance systems of various types and manufacturers.
• Recommend solutions to design problems.
• Perform system tests and analyzing results, modifying equipment or installations to improve performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Hands-on electronics

Team lead experience

Security clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

N/A

Job description

Title:

Electronics Technician III

Program Summary:

KBR’s Product and Technology Solutions 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:

KBR is seeking to hire Electronic Technician III to join our Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Operating Unit. CIP provides expertise in the design, installation, and maintenance of Electronic Security Systems (ESS) and Utilities/Control Systems for the DoD, FAA, and Federal Law Enforcement. This position will independently plan and perform corrective and preventive maintenance on complex electronic intrusion detection and access control systems. You will serve as an expert in intrusion detection and access control systems that include video (IR and day), access control (card readers and keypads), RADAR perimeter security, intrusion detection (PIR and BMS), mass notification equipment and a variety of communication networks. Position requires a motivated self-starter requiring little direction to perform daily tasks of working on trouble cases and preventative maintenance.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Typical duties include:

• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on intrusion detection, access control, and surveillance systems of various types and manufacturers
• Recommend solutions to design problems.
• Perform system tests and analyzing results, modifying equipment or installations to improve performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have, as a minimum, eight (8) years’ hands-on experience in the field of electronics, electrical and/or communications equipment installation and maintenance.
• Experience must include operational, maintenance and team lead work assignments.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree in electronics technology or a two-year civilian technical electronics curriculum or a four-year trade apprenticeship-training program in electronics or graduate of a military Class “A” electronics school.
• Previous Intrusion Detection System experience.
• Network cabling and configuration preferred.
• Experience with CCTV, Intrusion Detection Systems and Access Control System equipment highly preferred.
• Able to read design drawings to determine device locations.
• Able to utilize a multimeter to troubleshoot alarm circuits for faults.

This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) position.

23183 - Electronic Technician Maintenance III

Compensation:

$38.28 per hour. This salary is for the California location. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s work location, knowledge, skills, and/or experience, contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity.

KBR Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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 of 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.