City of Austin · 1 day ago
Aviation – Veteran Intern Airport Electronics Technician (HIRE IN PROCESS / PLEASE DO NOT APPLY – By Invitation Only)
AUS Consolidated Maintenance Facility (CMF)
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expThe City of Austin is a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic cities. They are seeking an Airport Electronics Technician to install, maintain, inspect, and repair various electronic systems at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency.
Association
Responsibilities
Installs, maintains, and diagnoses complex electromechanical and electronic security and fire alarm systems and equipment in 24/7 commercial and remote AUS facilities
Repairs various CCTV systems using bucket truck and aerial man lifts
Completes assigned work orders including making materials ready, performing quality inspections, preparing system outage requests, reading blueprints and schematics, preparing as-built mark-up, and other tasks as necessary
Performs preventative maintenance on all security, life safety, and audio/visual systems and components in the AUS terminal and remote facilities
Maintains records of repairs, calibrations, and tests and records information in the asset management system (AMS)
Calibrates and maintains equipment and infrastructure at and between control center and remote sites
Installs and maintains digital and analogue airfield microwave system
Oversees and assists with the maintenance and repair activities performed by third-party contractors
Advises leadership of equipment needs and recommends specific types and models
Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and system outages with AUS facility users
Reviews, approves, processes, and coordinates all fire alarm/suppression system impairment requests and hot work permits
Ensures all systems comply with all Federal, State, City, and Local regulations, policies, procedures, and ordinances
May lead and train others
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in repair and maintenance or installation of electronics and electromechanical equipment, including one (1) year of experience which was in the Aviation industry
Valid State of Texas Class “C” Driver License
Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
Knowledge of safety rules, practices, and procedures when working with energized electrical/electronic equipment
Knowledge of operating, installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining electromechanical security, CCTV, and access control system and components
Knowledge of equipment, tools, and materials used in electronic system maintenance and construction
Knowledge of electromechanical door locking systems
Knowledge of modern electrical, electronic, and microwave control systems
Knowledge of electrical and electronic theory as it applies to relays and control devices
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, City of Austin and departmental policies and procedures
Skill in the use of hand tools common to the electronic trade
Skill in oral and written communication
Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing
Skill in planning and organizing
Skill in using computers and related software
Skill in data analysis and problem solving
Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematic diagrams, drawings, manufacturer manuals, and technical instructions
Ability to work in confined spaces where there is limited or restricted means of entry and exit
Ability to test and calibrate instruments and make precise and close tolerance repairs and adjustments
Ability to wear anti-fall (SRL) body harness for confined space entry or working from aerial man lifts or bucket truck
Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees, tenants, and the public
Ability to communicate effectively to subordinates, customers, and management
Benefits
Generous leave
Work-life balance programs
Extensive benefits
Retirement Security
Sustainable Transportation Options
Wellness programs
On-site fitness centers
Mental health support
Professional development
Leadership opportunities
Company
City of Austin
An award-winning employer, the City of Austin has a Council-Manager form of government and employs 13.8K employees.
10001+ employees
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