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Crown Innovations, Inc. · 3 months ago

Communication Electronics Installation Technician

Ontario, CA , United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20/hr - $49/hr

2+ years exp

Crown Innovations, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Communications Electronics Installation Technician to join their team in the aviation and aerospace industry. This role involves traveling across the United States to install and maintain communication systems, requiring a strong understanding of electronics and the ability to lead installation projects as experience is gained.

Air TransportationGovernmentService Industry

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participate in and potentially lead a floating communications installation crew

Travel 100% of the time to various job sites across the United States

Possess a working knowledge of the software and alignment of VHF and UHF radios

Have setup capability for Radio Control Equipment (RCE)

Understand and be able to connect Telco requirements (Commercial Telco, RCL, Field Cable, Fiber Optics, etc.)

Take initial electronic baseline readings and generate necessary paperwork, including FRDF (Facility Reference Data File), according to FAA Technical Handbooks

Interface with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic and Technical Operations during radio installations

Follow provided engineering packages and participate in any necessary field modifications

Potentially provide guidance and support to other installation and construction crew members on-site

Communicate effectively with team members, management, and other stakeholders

Understand the practical implications of electrical and electronic circuitry

Read, understand, and implement engineering diagrams and electrical wiring diagrams

Troubleshoot electrical and electronic equipment within the scope of radio replacement and technical refresh projects

Perform comprehensive installation tasks including: Mounting and installing various types of antennas

Running and terminating coaxial cables and other communication cabling

Installing and testing grounding systems

Implementing surge protection measures

Performing basic electrical wiring and connections

Installing and assembling equipment racks

Installing and securing cable trays and electrical conduit

Ensuring proper infrastructure to support the communication system

Work confidently in geographic isolation and create solutions for unique on-site challenges

Participate in pre-installation meetings

Remove and dispose of existing communications equipment

Coordinate frequency outages

Install new radio racks and radios, along with other Government Furnished Equipment (GFE)

Perform electronics testing procedures

Qualification

VHFUHF installationRadio Control Equipment setupFAA National Airspace knowledgeTelco requirements understandingElectronic baseline readingsReading schematicsBlueprintsMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft OfficePhysical fitnessClimbing heightsHeavy equipment operationTeam player

Required

Associate's Degree or completion of a 2-year training/certification program in a relevant field, coupled with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience

Demonstrated experience in the installation and maintenance of VHF and UHF ground-to-air communication equipment

Familiarity with FAA National Airspace (NAS) communications systems, cabling, and equipment

Setup capability for Radio Control Equipment (RCE)

Understanding of Telco requirements (Commercial Telco, RCL, Field Cable, Fiber Optics, etc.)

Ability to take initial electronic baseline readings and generate necessary paperwork, including FRDF (Facility Reference Data File), according to FAA Technical Handbooks

Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams

Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Ability to stand, sit, or crouch in one position for extended periods

Ability to lift and move objects up to 75 lbs

Ability to move objects up to 350 lbs. with the use of a hand truck or pallet jack

Ability to occasionally perform assigned work under severe time restraints

In good physical condition and able to pass a physical fitness assessment if required

Able to climb and work at heights in excess of 60 feet

Team player with the ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary environment

Must have access to good credit for travel expenses, which are reimbursed on a voucher system within two weeks

Must be able to obtain a security clearance. No legal offenses in the last 5 years, no ongoing issues. If coming from the military, must have an honorable discharge

Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a valid driver's license

Must be able to work non-standard hours depending on site requirements