Electronics Technician

About the role

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking three full-time Electronics Technicians (GG-0856-11) at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Joint Base San Antonio – Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The salary range is $75,776 - $98,514 based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized depot-level maintenance, technical support, and services for all equipment assigned to and supported by the Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division Maintenance Branch.
• Perform depot-level repair, modification, upgrades, and preventative maintenance actions on new and existing assets.
• Develop, collect, analyze, evaluate, and interpret specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, test reports, and technical data to establish depot-level maintenance capabilities.
• Interpret technical data such as drawings, schematics, blueprints, and specifications of complete electronic systems; analyze problems in integrated/interfacing systems involving numerous complex circuits; and use complex electronic and electromechanical test and measuring equipment using integrated test functions or different purposes.
• Apply and convert knowledge of equipment, systems, design, and test methodologies into detailed but practical depot-level maintenance test procedures; coordinate with equipment specialists, engineers, system managers, and program offices to identify specific maintenance training requirements; and develop and adjust plans and schedules to meet requirements.
• Modify standard procedures, adapt equipment or techniques, and make departures from previous approaches to solve technical problems or improve system performance for highly complex electronic systems; trace electronics logic from one system to another; and use computer terminals to enter and extract data to maintain records and document actions.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a current “Top Secret” Security clearance with eligibility to gain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• This position is designated as a Drug Test Designated Position.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate Information Assurance (IA) certification within 6 months of assigned duties.
• Knowledge of electronics technician practices, methods, techniques, processes, operations, terminology, and design as they relate to depot-level test and repair.
• Knowledge of technical specifications/data to develop, collect, analyze, evaluate, and interpret specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, test reports, original equipment manufacturer technical specifications/technical data when developing/establishing depot-level maintenance capabilities.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, policies, principles, methods, procedures, and other guidance related to various functions of life-cycle sustainment/maintenance support; in-depth understanding of the interrelationships of various disciplines required to manage systems/projects/programs.
• Ability to apply and convert knowledge of equipment, systems, design and test methodologies into detailed but practical depot-level maintenance test procedures, and/or local work card to coordinate effectively with equipment specialists, engineers, system managers, and program offices to identify specific maintenance training requirements; and to develop and adjust plans and schedules to meet requirements.
• Ability to modify standard procedures, adapt equipment or techniques, and make departures from previous approaches to solve technical problems or improve system performance for highly complex electronic systems; trace electronics logic from one system to another; and use computer terminals to enter and extract data to maintain records and document actions.

Qualifications

• Highly Desired Experience: DoW COMSEC, DoW Weapons Systems