Electronics Technician I - (obtain Public Trust) - Road Warrior with Security Clearance
Akima
2024-11-05 21:36:53
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
Akima Systems Engineering (ASE) is looking for an Electronics Technician to join our team of outstanding professionals installing Electronic and Technical Security Systems in the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) Desert Southwest (DSW) & Rocky Mountain (RMR) Regions. These regions require upgrades to the Physical Access Control System (PACS) at electrical substations, switchyards, and facilities throughout the DSW Region.Locations: DSW Region: Arizona, California, and Nevada. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities Serves as an Electronics Technician comfortable working both 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
Must be detailed orientated, and self-motivated as work is performed in a demanding, deadline-driven environment Qualifications Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
Understanding of 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 years of technical experience with residential or commercial installation of electronics/electrical systems
Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat
Must be a US Citizen
Hold a current and valid Driver's License
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
Benefits: The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and a range of other voluntary benefits
Travel Requirements:
Road Warrior - expected travel is to exceed 75%
Desired Qualifications: 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.
Physical Demands: Just be able to reach, climb, stoop, & kneel up to 75% of the time
Repetitive motion, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing for long periods, 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 Pay Range $30.10 Benefits 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. Job ID 2 Work Type Remote Company Description Work Where it Matters Akima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At ASE, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, ASE provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, ASE delivers solutions in maritime IT, systems engineering, and integration across the Department of Defense and stands ready to help improve operational performance at a reasonable and sustainable cost. As an ASE employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.