Engineering Technician III (Travel) (PR)

Description

• Performing equipment performance analyses, and information collection and reporting.
• Work independently to perform Preventive Maintenance, (PM’s) on FAA and interagency systems, in accordance with local and FAA policy and procedures.
• Support briefs to front line manager and executive managers on program status.
• Maintenance on the inside and outside of tower structures at heights in excess of 50 feet, but not to exceed 750 feet. Labor includes, but not limited to, installation, removal and maintenance of communication antennae, surveillance systems, safety wire, tower guy wire pull-off shackles and tower obstruction lighting systems.
• Developing and performing equipment and component adjustment, test, and certification processes; and in installing equipment and modifications.
• Assists junior technicians with technical tasks and may be required to provide on the job training.
• Support project package reviews and briefs management on any discrepancies.
• Operation of motorized forklift.
• Circuit board testing and repair
• Keeps Crew Leads informed of assigned tasks and status.
• Operation of boom man lifts.
• Work independently to perform Corrective Maintenance, (CM’s) on FAA and interagency systems in accordance with local and FAA policy and procedures.
• Operation of equipment such as boom man lifts and motorized forklifts.
• Performing corrosion control and prevention.
• Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components on NAS and Inter-Agency systems.
• Performing equipment adjustment, testing, and certification.
• Preventative maintenance and replacement of tower, radome and cab glass components.
• Meets and coordinates with internal and external customers regarding projects.
• Enters time into Data Collection and Reporting System (DCRS) daily to ensure timely billing of hours.
• Installation of equipment and components, and modifications.
• Prepare FAA and interagency assets for shipment to and from field site, vendor locations and/or Federal Aviation Administration Logistic Center, (FAALC).
• Installation and maintenance of NAS Radomes.
• Production and repair of electronic cables and wire harnesses.
• Completion of trip reports.
• Attend all Training Classes as required to maintain sufficient knowledge of repair procedures for all systems. (To include all Safety related courses).
• Assisting in producing, reviewing, revising, and interpreting technical documents; assisting in designing, fabricating, assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, subsystems, components, test fixtures, and prototypes.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of electronic/electro-mechanical systems to include fault isolation, removal, and replacement of failed Line Replaceable Units, (LRU’s) required to return the system to full operational capability. Training, procedures, or guidance will be provided.
• Installation of electronic and mechanical systems and components.
• Support crew lead responsible for workload planning, scheduling, and leading jobs.
• Structural inspection of towers and tower components at heights in excess of 50 feet, but not to exceed 750 feet.

Requirements

• Estimated Monthly Travel required for this position: 70%.
• An associate degree in electrical or engineering technology and completion of formal technical training courses is required for level III.
• U.S. Military or U.S. Military dependent’s ID Card with photograph.
• Rope repelling / on rope work at heights.
• Valid REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or state-issued ID card.
• U.S. Government Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card.
• Ability to work at heights.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551).
• Moderate lifting and carrying (50 lbs.), straight pushing and pulling, reaching above shoulders, use of fingers and both hands required, walking and standing, repeated bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling (use of both legs and arms), operation of crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle, both eyes required with depth perception and ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors, hearing (aid permitted).
• Must possess TWO forms of unexpired identification to meet eligibility requirements.
• Due to the limitations of fall protection gear, the minimum weight for an applicant is 125lbs, the maximum weight is 290lbs.
• Rotary joint and drive motor troubleshooting and repair.
• Position requires traveling, up to 70%, and may entail emergency call outs for corrective maintenance as required.
• Tower Climbing / Work at heights in excess of 50’.
• Practical experience in an engineering technician support position is required. This experience must include assisting in developing, reviewing, and updating engineering documentation and processes, and in troubleshooting, repairing, assembling, testing, and installing electrical, and mechanical systems and equipment.
• NAVAID antenna and component repair and overhaul.
• One Primary form of government-issued identification, selected from the following:
• U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card.
• Specialized knowledge of FAA systems, equipment, procedures, and operations is highly desired.
• certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization.
• NACI Clearance - ability to obtain Public Trust.
• Voter registration card.
• Due to safety and operational requirements mandated by our government customer, all engineering technicians are required to successful complete a physical fitness evaluation, which includes specific weight restrictions of minimum 125lbs and maximum of 290lbs.
• U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Transportation ID Card.
• Original or certified copy of a birth certificate.

Benefits

• Social security card.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance