Electronics Mechanic

Quick Facts

• Role: Electronics Mechanic (National Guard Title 32 excepted position)

Description

Perform intermediate-level work fabricating, overhauling, modifying, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining ground, airborne, and marine electronic equipment. Work covers devices such as radios, radar, sonar, cryptographic and satellite systems, microwave equipment, navigation aids, surveillance, and related electronics, using electronic principles and manual/automated test equipment. May use a personal computer and software tools to program or realign components/systems and to detect equipment deficiencies.

Requirements

• National Guard membership required; Title 32 Technician vacancy
• Compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard
• Must wear the military uniform
• Registered for Selective Service if male and born after 31 Dec 1959
• Background investigation for federal employment suitability
• May be required to complete a probationary period
• Direct deposit participation mandatory
• Obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance
• No disqualifying domestic-violence misdemeanor conviction under the Lautenberg Amendment
• Experience/training in electrical/electronic theory, common testing procedures, hand tools, and reading schematics
• Specialized experience/training in diagnosing electronic malfunctions, using diagnostic/testing equipment, performing intricate repairs with hand/power tools and gauges, and interpreting technical manuals/specifications/publications

Benefits

• Comprehensive U.S. federal benefits package; eligibility depends on position type (full-time/part-time/intermittent)