Public Safety Electronics Technician (Low-Voltage)

King County

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

King County’s Solid Waste Division seeks a Solid Waste Electronics Technician to maintain and advance electronic systems powering landfills, transfer stations, and support facilities. You will diagnose, repair, and optimize fire control, weigh scale, and monitoring systems, using advanced tools and documenting updates.

The role partners with electricians and other teams to ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance, supporting public health and environmental stewardship for residents

Qualifications

  • Experience with low-voltage electronic systems.
  • Experience diagnosing malfunctions in fire control/detection equipment.
  • Experience testing fire and life safety systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting weigh scale systems.
  • Experience programming and troubleshooting electronic gates.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain data and power cables, lighting units, and circuit boards.
  • Design and participate in confidence testing of fire and life safety systems.
  • Diagnose malfunctions in fire control/detection equipment and locate defective components.
  • Test, evaluate and repair electronic weigh scale systems and components; perform preventive maintenance.
  • Calibrate scales to Handbook 44 specifications and tolerances.
  • Assist Electrician with electrical troubleshooting.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Low-voltage systems
Fire control/detection troubleshooting
Weigh scale systems
Electrical troubleshooting

Tools

Diagnostic tools
Fire/life safety systems

Job description

King County’s Solid Waste Division seeks a Solid Waste Electronics Technician to maintain and advance electronic systems powering landfills, transfer stations, and support facilities. You will diagnose, repair, and optimize fire control, weigh scale, and monitoring systems, using advanced tools and documenting updates.

The role partners with electricians and other teams to ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance, supporting public health and environmental stewardship for residents

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