Electronics Technician, Maintenance Iii
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
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Job Title
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN, MAINTENANCE III
# of Hires Needed
1
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Work Location
Mary Esther, FL
Job Type
Full-time
Exemption Type
Non-Exempt
Education
Vocational / Trade School / Military Education
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Hourly/Annual Rate
39.38
Job Description
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN, MAINTENANCE III
Mission Department
Open Position Request Number: R-99-26
GRADE: Non-Exempt;
Regular, Full-Time
LOCATION: Radar Test Site A-20, Mary Esther / Eglin AFB, FL – On Site
POSTING DATE: Internal Applicants (10/08/2026) / External Applicants (10/14/2026)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Electronics Technician Maintenance III maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, laser, electro-optics, infrared, telemetry, and communications systems, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices.
The successful incumbent applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
GENERAL DUTIES:
- Receives work assignments from the supervisor.
- Primary duties are inspection, maintenance, modification, repair, and operation of the ground radar systems.
- Will be subject to cross-utilization in areas such as (but not limited to) ground-to-air radios, microwave communications, and telemetry data collection.
- Uses applicable test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters, frequency counters, etc. in the course of inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic systems with little oversight from other technicians.
- Incumbents will be required to remove, lift, carry, and replace system components up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Will be required to climb ladders, towers, platforms, etc. to facilitate maintenance and repair of antennas and related electronic or mechanical systems.
- Primary work environment is indoors in a climate controlled building, but will be required to work outdoors in cold, heat, dust, and high humidity.
- Performs other duties such as maintenance of government vehicles, facility and grounds maintenance, work area clean-up, or administrative duties as required.
- Supports company process improvement initiatives.
- Will be required to work overtime and weekends as needed.
OTHER DUTIES: Other functions include assisting in the orientation and training of other technicians at this level when directed by the supervisor. Will perform general housekeeping and other job-related tasks. May be required to handle hazardous material/hazardous waste. Some mission support overtime occurring before and/or after these hours may be required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be a technical or service school graduate in electronics with a minimum of five years' experience as an Electronics Technician.
Experience:
Minimum five years' experience as Electronics Technician working in radio frequency (RF) systems field. Ground Radar experience is highly desired. Level of skill and experience will determine entry pay level.
Skills:
Must be familiar with RF principles and able to use applicable test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes,…
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