Electronics Technician Maintenance II (III Corps Small Arms)

Akima; Fort Cavazos Motorcycle and POV Campus (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Facilities Operations is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance II to work at Fort Hood, TX. The role involves maintaining, repairing, and installing electronic equipment including radar, telecom, and navigational aids, applying electronics knowledge to diagnose faults and restore operation.

Candidates should have 2–3 years in electrical/electronics fields, a two-year technical degree or equivalent apprenticeship, and the ability to pass drug tests and background screening.

Qualifications

• Must have 2-3 years proven experience in electrical/electronics fields.
• Pass pre-employment drug test and background screening.
• Must obtain/maintain CAC and favorable Tier 1 investigation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, troubleshoot, modify and install electronic equipment and related devices such as radar, radio, telecom, sonar and navigational aids.
• Analyze malfunctions and restore equipment operation; evaluate performance and reliability.
• Perform simple tasks following detailed instructions; replace components and test readings with instruments such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Work under supervision with frequent checks for accuracy.
• Follow safety and lifting requirements for strenuous physical activities.

Skills

Electronics technician

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Education

Two-year technical degree

Accredited apprenticeship

Technical field equivalence

Tools

CAC access

Job description

Akima Facilities Operations is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance II to work in Fort Hood, TX. To join our team of outstanding professionals,

Responsibilities

• The Electronics Technician, Maintenance maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices.
• The successful incumbent applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
• The Electronics Technician Maintenanceapplies basic technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions, performs such tasks as replacing components, wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment; and taking test readings using common instruments such as digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
• This person works under close supervision receiving technical guidance from supervisor or higher-level technician. Work is checked frequently for accuracy.
• The physical demands while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day.
• The employee must frequently lift and move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields.
• Must have general experience as an electronics technician.
• Must have the ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.
• Must be able to receive a favorable TIER 1 investigation and obtain/maintain a CAC.

Desired Qualification

• Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program, or the equivalence in a technical field.
• Electronic certification apprenticeship or technical degree preferred
• Two years computer experience/operation and PLC programming preferred
• Valid Driver’s License
• Commercial Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement
• Minimum of High School / GED preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Compensation: $26.62.
• Hourly Health & Welfare: $5.09.

This position is contingent upon contract award and funding. Applicants selected may be hired offered but cannot begin work until funding has been confirmed.

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.