CCTV Technician

Amentum, a global leader in critical mission support, engineering, technology, and national security solutions, is seeking a CCTV Technician to support a government contract based in El Paso, TX.

The CCTV Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing closed‑circuit television (CCTV) systems and associated components, including digital video recorders, communications switches, touch screen displays, and low‑voltage cabling infrastructure. This role requires advanced technical expertise to resolve complex issues and ensure the reliability and performance of surveillance and communications systems.

• Apply advanced technical knowledge to diagnose and resolve complex system issues beyond standard manufacturer documentation.
• Perform circuit analysis, waveform calculations, and signal flow tracing to isolate and repair malfunctions.
• Utilize advanced test instruments such as oscilloscopes, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, high‑frequency generators, and computer‑controlled diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair CCTV cameras, series positioning systems, DVR/NVR equipment, and supporting infrastructure.
• Perform installation and maintenance of low‑voltage cabling to support CCTV and related systems.
• Ensure system compliance with technical standards and engineering changes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians as required.
• Prepare and maintain system documentation, schematics, and as‑built drawings.
• Collaborate with management and end users to understand system needs and deliver effective solutions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in electronics, communications, or related technical fields, with hands‑on expertise in CCTV systems.
• Demonstrated history of excellent troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Strong functional expertise in CCTV systems, DVR/NVR solutions, positioning systems, and related components.
• Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for complex electronic and communication systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Skilled in low‑voltage cable installation and maintenance.
• Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to explain technical issues to non‑technical users.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with electronic material requisition systems preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with the capacity to work independently.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  
  Note:
  
  US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
  Associate’s degree in Electronics, Communications Technology, or related discipline preferred.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• May be required to work with unfamiliar equipment and adapt to new technologies.
• Assignments may involve deployment to remote or austere environments with limited amenities.
• Must be able to work long hours in varying weather conditions, including exposure to hazardous environments.
• Flexibility to relocate or travel on short notice under adverse conditions.

• Safety – Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self‑aid/buddy‑aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
• Quality – Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer…