Electronic Technician I

Chenega Integrated Security Solutions

Huntsville, AL, United StatesFull-timePosted 24mo ago

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Overview

Chenega Integrated Security Solutions is seeking a motivated Electronic Technician I to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of secure electronic and communications systems for a government customer. This position provides an excellent opportunity for an early-career technician to apply foundational electronics and telecommunications knowledge while supporting mission-critical security operations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine electronic maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks following established procedures and work instructions.
  • Assist with replacing electronic components, wiring circuits, and repairing basic electronic equipment.
  • Conduct testing and diagnostics using electronic test equipment such as multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
  • Record and document test results, measurements, and observations accurately.
  • Support troubleshooting and quality control efforts by analyzing test data and identifying equipment issues.
  • Follow technical standards, safety requirements, and quality procedures during all maintenance activities.
  • Work under the guidance of supervisors or senior technicians and support team maintenance operations.
  • Ensure completed work meets accuracy and compliance standards and is ready for inspection or review.

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret clearance 
  • Accredited 2‑ or 4‑year Engineering Technology degree, or
  • Military veteran with technical training and 4+ years of relevant technical service, or
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering Technology program with basic electronics coursework, or
  • Accredited Engineering Technology certificate with 6+ semester hours in electronics‑related courses 
  • Basic electronics fundamentals (or equivalent) 
  • Tradecraft or vendor‑certified training in at least one applicable electronic system 
  • 2+ years supporting at least two of the following systems:  
  • Radio or secure network communications 
  • Electronic physical security 
  • Intrusion detection or access control 
  • Video security systems OR
  • Military veterans may qualify with 8+ years of specialized experience in one system listed above. 
  • Working knowledge of electronic theory and electronic equipment. 
  • Experience reading schematics and using electronic test equipment. 
  • Hands‑on experience testing, troubleshooting, installing, maintaining, or repairing electronic systems. 
  • Foundational knowledge of AC/DC circuits, solid‑state devices, RF/antenna theory, digital electronics, and power systems.   

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to effectively communicate.  
  • Ability to work in a team environment.  
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow-through and attention to detail. 
  • Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines 

 

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