Electronics Technician II - Able to Obtain Public Trust Clearance (Road Warrior position with over 75% travel) - Military Veterans

Overview

Akima Systems Engineering (ASE) is looking for an Electronics Technician to install Electronic and Technical Security Systems.

Locations:

In the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Rocky Mountain (RMR) Regions. This region requires upgrades to the Physical Access Control System (PACS) at electrical substations, switchyards, and facilities throughout the DSW Region: Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming.

To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Road Warrior position with over 75% travel.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an Electronics Technician comfortable working independently or with a small team.



• Works with federal agencies on the migration, upgrades, and installation of physical security infrastructure at various electrical substation facilities.



• Responsible for installing electronic and Technical Security Systems to DoD and DoS specific guideline and requirements.



• Reads, interprets, and draws electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical schematics.



• Follows strict installation wiring guidelines and read and interpret building construction plans (blueprints).



• Uses basic test equipment and the prepare site test data and documentation.



• Works is performed in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated.

Qualifications

• Understanding the National Electric Code (NEC) requirements and practices such as grounding and electrical safety.



• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent or have completed a military basic and advanced electronic or communication technician courses. In lieu of military training must have at least 1 year of technical experience with installation of electronics/electrical systems.



• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat.



• Must be a US Citizen with a current and valid Driver’s License.

Must Haves:

• Familiar with and use test equipment such as multimeters and cable testers (e.g. Fluke, Klein, Ideal).



• Must be familiar with the preparation of site test data and documentation.



• Must have the ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated.



• Must have strong verbal communication skills and have the ability to work independently or under limited supervision.



• Must have the ability to install and bend EMT conduit.

Desired:

• 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and servicing Lenel hardware and software.



• 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Physical Access Control (PACS), Internet Protocol (IP) video surveillance systems and other security systems.



• Able to perform maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and testing of security wiring & power circuits.



• Be familiar with and have a working knowledge of a multitude of systems including but not limited to:



• DoD and DoS Security Systems and requirements.



• Access Control and Intrusion Detection Systems such as Lenel, Software House, Milestone.



• IP CCTV Surveillance Systems such as Milestone.



• Mechanical and electromechanical locking systems (electronic strikes, locks, mag’s, etc.).



• Experience as a technician with installation of electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:



• Intrusion Detection Systems.



• Access Control Systems.



• Closed Circuit Television.



• Security Cameras.



• Intercom Systems.



• Mass Notification Systems.



• Conduit Installation.



• Low Voltage Electrical Systems.

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $34.35/hr, plus applicable Health & Welfare fringe dollars as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination



• Benefits: The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits



• Paid Leave: Vacation, holiday and Sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination

Physical Demands:

• Travel Requirements: Varies but expected travel is to exceed 75%
  



• Must be able to reach, climb, stoop, & kneel up to 75% of the time



• Repetitive motion, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, and visual acuity (depth perception)



• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.



• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another



• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers



• Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), Inside or Outside / Noise levels

Posted Salary Range

$34.35 per hour

Benefits Information

SCA - The company offers a 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Installation, Maintenance & Repair

Travel: Yes, 100% of the time

Organization: ASE - Akima Systems Engineering

Clearance: Able to Obtain Public Trust

Work Type: Remote

Remote: Yes

ReqID: 2024-13035