Electronics Technician Maintenance III

Socket.dev; Washington; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SKT, Inc. is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance III to perform advanced depot-level troubleshooting, testing, alignment, modification, overhaul, and component-level repair of complex analog and digital electronic systems.

You will analyze unusual failures using government software, schematics, and test stations, repair and rebuild components, and support calibration control. As a senior technical contributor, you will collaborate with engineers, guide other technicians, and

Qualifications

• Electronics process, soldering, ESD, equipment, and safety qualifications must be obtained and maintained.
• Lockout/tagout training when assigned to hazardous-energy-control activities.
• Preferred: seven years of experience with electronics test equipment and complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Testing, aligning and troubleshooting complex electronics systems and test equipment.
• Perform depot repairs and rebuilds on electronic components and circuit cards.
• Maintain and inspect test sets; calibrate equipment and support calibration control.
• Collaborate with engineers on design, prototyping, testing, and production support.
• Ensure quality, safety, and proper documentation of activities.

Skills

Electronics repair

Soldering

Troubleshooting

Circuit analysis

Test equipment operation

Maintenance procedures

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Electronics technical school

Associate degree in Electronics

Tools

Automated test equipment (ATE)

Soldering stations

Job description

The Electronics Technician Maintenance III performs advanced depot-level troubleshooting, testing, alignment, modification, overhaul, and component-level repair of complex analog and digital electronic systems, assemblies, subassemblies, circuit cards, power supplies, and associated test equipment.

The position independently analyzes complex or unusual failures using Government-furnished software, schematics, drawings, procedures, specifications, automated test stations, manual test stations, and bench-top diagnostic equipment. Responsibilities include repairing and rebuilding electronic components, programming or maintaining automated test equipment, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and supporting equipment calibration control.

As a senior technical contributor, the Electronics Technician Maintenance III collaborates with engineers and other qualified personnel on troubleshooting, repair-process improvement, equipment modification, prototyping, and production support. The position may provide technical guidance to less-experienced technicians but does not have formal supervisory authority unless separately designated.

A sample of the work this position will perform includes:

• Testing, aligning and troubleshooting Complex Electronics Testing and Troubleshooting
• Performing depot repairs and rebuild activities on Electronic Components
• Maintaining and inspecting Test-Sets (Preventive and Corrective Maintenance)
• Calibration and Equipment-Control Support
• Ensuring Quality, Safety, and Team Coordination

Education

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Electronics technical school, military electronics training, apprenticeship, associate degree, or comparable formal training strongly preferred.

Experience

Required:

• Electronics process, soldering, ESD, equipment, and safety qualifications must be obtained and maintained.
• Lockout/tagout training is required when assigned to hazardous-energy-control activities.

Preferred:

• Minimum of seven years of experience using electronics test equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing complex analog and digital systems to the component level.
• Experience with circuit-card assemblies, electronic systems, power supplies, cables, test adapters, and automated test stations.
• Experience programming, operating, or maintaining automated test equipment.
• Experience interpreting complex schematics, drawings, specifications, and test data.
• Experience collaborating with engineers on design, prototyping, testing, or production support.
• Depot, military, manufacturing, or Government electronics-repair experience

License, Cert or Registration

• Ability to obtain and maintain the personnel security eligibility required for assigned work, up to a DoD Secret clearance, complete fit for duty requirement, and complete the physical and medical certification when assigned duties involve interaction with or handling of ammunition and explosives.
• A clean and unencumbered driver’s license may be required for equipment movement or work between supported locations.

Special knowledge, skills, & abilities

• Advanced knowledge of analog and digital electronics, circuit analysis, power supplies, and electronic-test principles.
• Skill in component-level troubleshooting, soldering, desoldering, wiring, and connector repair.
• Ability to operate and maintain automated, manual, and bench-top test equipment.
• Ability to program or configure automated test equipment within approved controls.
• Ability to interpret complex schematics, drawings, test procedures, and technical specifications.
• Ability to analyze failure trends and recommend technically sound corrective actions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and provide technical guidance to other technicians.
• Strong attention to configuration control, workmanship, documentation, and test accuracy.
• Ability to independently manage complex technical assignments within approved procedures.

SKT, Inc. is anEEO/Veteran/Disabled employer. For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/