Akima · 1 day ago
Electronics Technician
Akima is an Alaska Native Corporation focused on providing innovative solutions for federal projects and supporting shareholder communities in Alaska. The Electronics Technician role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems and components, ensuring they meet serviceability and reliability standards while also performing installation and calibration tasks.
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Responsibilities
NAVAID antenna and component repair and overhaul
Rotary joint and drive motor troubleshooting and repair
Circuit board testing and repair
Production and repair of electronic cables and wire Performing equipment performance analyses, and information collection and reporting
Performing equipment adjustment, testing, and certification
Installation of equipment and components, and modifications
Installation and maintenance of NAS Radomes
Structural inspection of towers and tower components at heights in excess of 50 feet, but not to exceed 750 feet
Maintenance on the inside and outside of tower structures at heights in excess of 50 feet, but not to exceed 750 feet. Labor includes, but not limited to, installation, removal and maintenance of communication antennae, surveillance systems, safety wire, tower guy wire pull-off shackles and tower obstruction lighting systems
Moderate lifting and carrying (50 lbs.), straight pushing and pulling, reaching above shoulders, use of fingers and both hands required, walking and standing, repeated bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling (use of both legs and arms), operation of crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle, both eyes required with depth perception and ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors, hearing (aid permitted)
Attend all Training Classes as required to maintain sufficient knowledge of repair procedures for all systems to include all Safety related courses
Work independently to perform Preventive Maintenance, (PM’s) on FAA and interagency systems, in accordance with local and FAA policy and procedures
Work independently to perform Corrective Maintenance, (CM’s) on FAA and interagency systems in accordance with local and FAA policy and procedures
Perform basic troubleshooting of electronic/electro-mechanical systems to include fault isolation, removal, and replacement of failed Line Replaceable Units, (LRU’s) required to return the system to full operational capability. Training, procedures, or guidance will be provided
Prepare FAA and interagency assets for shipment to and from field site, vendor locations and/or Federal Aviation Administration Logistic Center, (FAALC)
Enters time into Data Collection and Reporting System (DCRS) daily to ensure timely billing of hours
Keeps Crew Leads informed of assigned tasks and status
Tower Climbing / Work at heights in excess of 50’
Performing corrosion control and prevention
Operation of equipment such as boom man lifts and motorized forklifts
Working from ropes at heights
Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components on NAS and Inter-Agency systems
Due to the limitations of fall protection gear, the minimum weight for an applicant is 125lbs, the maximum weight is 290lbs
Position requires traveling, up to 70%, and may entail emergency call outs for corrective maintenance as required
Qualification
Required
An associate degree in electrical or engineering technology, or completion of equivalent formal technical training courses, is required
Due to safety and operational requirements mandated by our government customer, all engineering technicians are required to successfully complete a physical fitness evaluation, which includes specific weight restrictions of minimum 125lbs and maximum of 290lbs
Assisting in producing, reviewing, revising, and interpreting technical documents; assisting in designing, fabricating, assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, subsystems, components, test fixtures, and prototypes
Developing and performing equipment and component adjustment, test, and certification processes; and in installing equipment and modifications
Practical experience in an electronic technician support position is required. This experience must include troubleshooting, repairing, assembling, testing, and installing electrical, electronic systems and equipment
Assists in developing, reviewing, and updating engineering documentation and processes utilizing necessary soldering, tool and test equipment
NACI Clearance - ability to obtain Public Trust
Estimated Monthly Travel required for this position: 70%
A valid driver's license is required
Must possess TWO forms of unexpired identification to meet eligibility requirements
Valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued ID card
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Transportation ID Card
U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card
Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551)
U.S. Military or U.S. Military dependent's ID Card with photograph
One Primary form of government-issued identification, selected from the following: U.S. Government Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card
One secondary form of identification, such as: Social security card, Original or certified copy of a birth certificate, Certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization, Voter registration card
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits
Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination
Company
Akima
Akima is a global enterprise with 9,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of facilities & ground logistics; information technology; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction.
Funding
Current Stage
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