Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) · 17 hours ago
Electronics Technician
DFW Metroplex
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is one of the most successful airports in the world, known for its innovation and excellence. They are seeking an Electronics Technician to perform technical electrical and electronics work, including installation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various electronic systems at the airport.
Airlines/Aviation
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Troubleshooting, installation, programming, monitoring, repairs, and maintenance of DFW Airport’s traffic signal System, Uninterruptable Power Supply System (UPS), Automated Access Control System, airfield temperature sensors System and other support to electronics systems
Performs system upgrades or modifications using a laptop computer with appropriate application software
Tests electronic circuits to locate defective system components using oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters
Replaces defective components, wiring and adjusts electronic parts to specifications using hand tools, special equipment and soldering irons
Reads, interprets and works from blueprints, schematics, drawings and systems’ technical specifications
Assists project managers in coordinating work performed by contractors on assigned systems
Assists design engineers in developing specifications on assigned systems
Maintains records of repairs, calibrations and tests, as required by Federal and Board regulations
Interacts with Facilities Service Coordinators and Quality Assurance staff to coordinate, monitor and assist in contractor-maintained facility electronics systems
Assists the Environmental Affairs Department in performing field observations of Airport activities with respect to potential environmental issues and notifies the Environmental Affairs Department of any observations that may have environmental impact
Qualification
Required
Completion of high school curriculum or equivalent
Three (3) years of experience in repair and maintenance of electronic systems and equipment
Formal training in general electronics
Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the above
Must be able to pass a medical physical examination
Possession of a valid Class C driver's license
Must obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Airport Identification/Access Badge (badge) in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration (TSA) requirements in Chapter 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 1500 et al., and DFW Airport's Airport Security Program within thirty (30) days from date of employment and maintain qualification for a SIDA badge upon each badge renewal
This is a designated safety sensitive position as defined in DFW Airport's Drug and Alcohol Administrative Policy and Procedure. Applicants selected for this position will be required to pass a drug test prior to employment and to submit to drug screening on a random basis during the length of their employment in the safety sensitive position
Must be able to meet all initial and recurrent training requirements in accordance with Title 14 CFR part 139 and administrative Policy AO.014.01, Ground Vehicle Driver Training for Air Operations Area (AOA) within 30 days of assignment to a driving position and before being permitted to operate the vehicle without the direct supervision and presence of a co-operator qualified under this requirement
This is a designated Essential Employee position as defined in DFW Airport's Categories and Classifications Administrative Policy and Procedure. An essential employee is one whose attendance is required to maintain airport operations during an emergency or inclement weather situation
Knowledge of the installation, maintenance and repair principles and practices applicable to Central Fire Alarm, AACS, and CCTV and UPS systems
Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with electronic, electrical and electro-mechanical trades, with specific knowledge of 120VAC and 220VAC equipment and devices and/or the hazards and safety precautions associated with the area of assignment
Knowledge of fiber optics installation, testing and repairs
Knowledge of networking basics
Knowledge of programmable logic controls, including installation, testing, maintenance and repair
Skill in the use and care of assigned tools and equipment
Ability to use personal computers and applications software such as Microsoft Office
Ability to understand and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings and detailed electronics system technical specifications
Ability to maintain work records and to analyze and evaluate records for planning
Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious internal and external working relationships
Ability to be cross trained in different areas of FSC electronics system responsibilities
Preferred
A manufacturer's certification
Two- (2) year technical degree
Previous electronics maintenance experience in an Airport environment
Company
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW Airport, the 2022 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) winner for Best Airport that serves over 40 million passengers in North America by Airports Council International (ACI), warmly welcomes more than 72.2 million customers along their journey every year, making DFW one of the most frequently visited superhub airports in the world.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Sean Donohue
CEO
HR at Dallas Love Field
Aviation Partner
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