Electronics Technician Maintenance III

Description Position Type:
Full-time, Non-exempt

Work Location:

Naval Base Point Loma, CA Pay Info: $40.29/hr plus $7.50/hr (Health & Wellness through the Union) Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH)

is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy.

Our 35-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

At Naval Base Point Loma (NBPL), SA-TECH provides O&M support for home-ported Range Support Crafts (RSC) vessels. Located on the Point Loma peninsula in the city of San Diego, NBPL is a major U.S. Navy base, housing over 70 tenant commands, including submarines, a floating dry dock, and various other military units.

The RSCs provide fleet training support for the Southern California Tactical Training Range (SCTTR) in the San Clemente Island Range Complex (SCIRC) W-291 area.

SA-TECH is seeking to hire a Electronics Technician Maintenance III for a variety of vessels at NBPL to maintain electronic equipment onboard vessels.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on shipboard and ground electronics.
• Install commercial off the shelf marine systems and specialized systems with no supervision.
• Operate and maintain WAN/LAN network equipment, HF/UHF/VHF Radios, and encryption devices.
• Manufacture, repair, and install coaxial and electrical and data cables and connectors.
• Apply basic and advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals, schematics or similar documents.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Will work ashore and afloat on the RSC vessels.
• Overtime is required; may be expected to work outside normal hours of operations as mission/fleet support requirements dictate.
• Vessels may stay out at sea and not return to port multiple days in a row (occurs frequently).
• Operations are conducted in a variety of weather conditions and sea states.
• Normal shipboard physical activity is required, including frequently moving and positioning objects weighing 50 lbs. or more.
• Must be available while boat(s) in port to support maintenance and operational preparedness.

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduation from an accredited trade school, applicable military service or proven performance gained through experience.
• Knowledge of military operations is highly desirable.
• An understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analysis, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using industry standard test instruments.
• Work efficiently and effectively in a dynamic, fast paced, small team environment.
• Employ proper and professional interpersonal skills interacting with and assisting engineers, technicians, and other personnel.
• May be expected to work outside normal hours of operations as mission/fleet support requirements dictate.
• Maintain office information systems and be familiar with Microsoft Windows and Linux environments; proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to frequently move…