Electronics Field Technician
Axiom Consultants · Sterling, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Axiom is seeking a Field/Electronics Technician to focus on installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing sensors for the Automated Surface Observation System (ASOS), a meteorological data collection system located at airports across the United States.
Responsibilities
- Test and implement electrical systems and products based on specifications.
- Monitor preventive maintenance and inspection schedules.
- Repair and maintain electronic systems as needed.
- Perform system testing to evaluate performance and functionality.
- Maintain inventory of electronic components and tools.
- Recommend upgrades and modifications to improve system performance.
- Perform startup, repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification on assigned equipment.
- Complete all administrative responsibilities on all work activities including daily reports, expense reports, and preventive maintenance logs.
- Work with customers, partners, and technical support to resolve escalated issues.
- Perform 90-day preventive maintenance duties on meteorological equipment as prescribed by the technical manual.
- Occasional travel required.
- When not performing routine equipment maintenance or repair, work closely with the Facilities Lead in maintaining and repairing the facility and other meteorological equipment.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years' experience utilizing electrical, electro-mechanical, or electronics-related equipment with a proficiency in electronics, electrical theory, or similar discipline.
- Computer literacy with standard business applications.
- Complete competence at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment such as digital voltmeter, AC clamp meter, and other electronic test devices.
- Fully adept at reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and theory of operation manuals.
- Thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components.
- Appropriate safety techniques and practices associated with job requirements.
- Ability to write business reports, correspondence, procedures, effectively present information, and respond to customer questions.
- Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects up to 70 pounds.
Skills
- Analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Teamwork and interpersonal communication skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Wide knowledge of hand and power tools.
- Experience with drawing programs.
- Familiarity with precision measuring tools.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance