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Amentum Electronic Technician I in Fairbanks, Alaska
Amentum is seeking an Electronic Technician I to join our team at Eielson, AFB, Alaska. This is an entry level position that involves applying technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions. This position works under the technical guidance of a supervisor or higher-level technician and work product is audited for accuracy. The duties and requirements listed below are not mutually exclusive.
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required US Government security clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work on various types of electronic equipment and related devices through a combination of installing, maintaining, repairing, overhauling, troubleshooting, modifying, construction, and testing
Operate and maintain electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, digital and analog computers, industrial measuring and controlling equipment, microwave amplifiers and transmission lines, high-voltage power supplies and keying circuits, indicators and displays, and antenna positioning systems
Apply technical knowledge of electronic principles to solve basic problems using diagrams, schematics, engineering data and test equipment
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and effect repairs to restore equipment to required operating condition
Manipulate computer keyboards and view and interpret computer displays
Troubleshoot to the component level and make needed repairs
Identify and report corrections/improvements to technical data
Identify and report product quality/material deficiencies
Identify and report supply discrepancies
Conduct inventories and maintain accountability records, including ancillary and support equipment
Assist with inspection requirements and implementing approved configuration changes
Perform equipment status reporting, maintenance data collection and job documentation
Ensure compliance with Amentum’s Quality Control and Safety Programs
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements :
Position requires a high school diploma plus successful completion of an accredited college or technical school in Electronics or equivalent military training
Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years’ experience in electronics
Ability to speak, read, and write English
Basic knowledge of DC and AC electronics, digital logic, solid-state devices and circuits
Familiarity with electronic, electromechanical and computer systems
Familiarity with test equipment used to maintain and repair equipment
Basic troubleshooting skills
Applicants must be able to demonstrate basic technical knowledge of electrical and electronic principles and devices, interpret circuit diagrams to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents, as well as demonstrate knowledge in the use of test instruments such as Oscilloscopes, signal generators, voltage and frequency meters, and computer control equipment and analyzers
Must possess a valid driver’s license and must meet all requirements for assigned vehicles
Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate certification(s)
Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work indoors, outdoors and travel to remote locations
Willing to relocate to the vicinity of Fairbanks/Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with threat systems is desired
Ability to read Cyrillic is desired
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .