Entry-Level Electronics Technician – Security Systems

Chenega Security; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Security is seeking an Electronic Technician I to assist with the installation, setup, and basic maintenance of electronic security systems, including low-voltage, surveillance, and access control technologies at customer sites. Working under the guidance of senior technicians, you will contribute to successful deployments of security technologies.

The role emphasizes learning on the job, supporting cable pulling, terminations, testing, device mounting, and blueprint interpretation to

Qualifications

• At least one year of related experience.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D along with reading, writing, and analytic skills.
• Must be able to speak, write, and understand the English language.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Active Secret clearance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparations for cable pulling.
• Assist in cable pulling (i.e. 18-2, RG 6, Cat5e, Fiber Optics).
• Assist in cable terminations (i.e. butt splices, insulated connectors, terminal strips/blocks and BNC).
• Assist in cable testing (i.e. VOM, Continuity tester, TDR, OTDR).
• Assist in mounting devices (i.e. Readers, Door Contacts, REXs, Cameras).
• Locate field devices on a blueprint and interpret mounting details for installation.
• Identify cables and connectors types and usages; assist in raceways and pathways.
• Repair and maintain electronic security system equipment.

Skills

Electrical basics

Low-voltage systems

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Chenega Security is seeking an Electronic Technician I to assist with the installation, setup, and basic maintenance of electronic security systems, including low-voltage, surveillance, and access control technologies at customer sites. Working under the guidance of senior technicians, you will contribute to successful deployments of security technologies.

The role emphasizes learning on the job, supporting cable pulling, terminations, testing, device mounting, and blueprint interpretation to