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Electronics Technician Maintenance III (5J550) with Security Clearance

Akima Infrastructure Services · Chambersburg, PA · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

Location: Chambersburg, PA. Work type: On‑Site. Job ID: 2026‑26280.

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company and Alaska Native Corporation, supports federal facilities while advancing the mission of its 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders. The work sustains mission readiness, maintains high‑value assets, and provides comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, growth opportunities, and retirement options.

Responsibilities

  • Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex electronic problems beyond standard manuals.
  • Analyzes circuitry, electromagnetic radiation, signal flow, and waveforms using specialized test equipment.
  • Uses instruments such as pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, oscilloscopes, and analyzers.
  • Performs troubleshooting, repair, alignment, calibration, and testing of complex electronic systems.
  • Works on advanced systems including radars, missile systems, antennas, launchers, and control equipment.
  • Diagnoses failures in integrated circuitry and determines repair/replacement requirements.
  • Conducts operational checkout using patch boards, adapters, and test equipment.
  • Performs voltage, frequency, and RF calculations; analyzes schematics and signal relationships.
  • Repairs/replaces components such as ICs, transistors, diodes, FETs, and other electronic parts.
  • Adjusts and aligns components for proper electrical and mechanical performance.
  • Calibrates and tunes assemblies to ensure operation within required tolerances.
  • Verifies and proof‑tests equipment to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Works with systems such as power supplies, radar transmitters, signal generators, and circuit boards.
  • Follows technical manuals (TMs), DMWRs, and procedures — or develops new testing methods if none exist.
  • Designs adapters and interfaces to support testing and repair processes.
  • Documents and formalizes new procedures (schematics, diagrams, setups).
  • Collaborates with engineers on system specifications and improvements.
  • Tests and maintains advanced electronic test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, generators).
  • May guide lower‑level technicians and work outdoors in various conditions.
  • Requires or may obtain a forklift license as needed.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in the field.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

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