Electronic Technician C, Optics

Amentum is seeking an Electronic Technician C for a position on Kauai, HI
. Supporting the Measurement Systems, Optics Department. Supporting optics, as well as being cross‑trained and cross‑utilized in other departments, the candidate shall possess working knowledge and be capable of troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, overhauling, modifying, calibrating, operating, and performing other related tasks on optics systems and equipment.

• Will be trained to operate and maintain optics equipment such as: VTM, SHOTS, LAPS, and all other assigned equipment/systems.
• Perform periodic inspections and maintenance tasks in accordance with published procedures and /or O&M guidelines. Document results of all maintenance actions in systems and equipment records.
• With assistance, troubleshoot and repair systems/equipment by reading and interpreting electronic/mechanical schematics and using simple and complex test equipment.
• Assist in preparation of system reports, preventative maintenance logs and other logs or reports as they pertain to the daily operations of optics systems.
• Assist to install, check, calibrate, and perform acceptance tests on new and relocated systems and equipment.
• Set up, check out, operate, and monitor systems and equipment in support of Range Operations. Respond to changing operational requirements when directed.
• Assist in preparing and developing new procedures, procedural changes, and modification proposals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Travel to support remote operations and maintenance may be required, including at‑sea deployments.
• Lifting, pushing, and pulling of over 50 lbs. (two‑men assist).
• Work positions requirements: walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, sitting, or cramped, work requiring repeated stooping or frequent stair climbing.
• Working environment activities:
  Customer contact, extended workday, confined work area, office laboratory and field assignment, and inclement weather.

• High School or equivalent.
• Two years technical school.
• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain the certification requirements within DOD 8570.01‑M and an Operating Environment Certification commensurate with contract requirements. DOD 8570.01‑M certification is mandatory within 60 days of employment for continued employment. Certification within the required Computing Environment must be obtained within six (6) months of employment.
• Four years of progressive experience in a related field.
• Fundamental knowledge of basic electronics, computers, electronic equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Possess and demonstrate knowledge of electronics theory and be proficient in reading and interpreting complicated schematic diagrams for troubleshooting and repair to the component level.
• Able to use, apply and understand complex test and measuring equipment.
• Must possess the following PC skills: MICROSOFT OFFICE:
  Word, Outlook, Other: MS DOS.

• Previous electronic warfare or optics experience is a plus.
• Security + or equivalent baseline DOD
  8570.01‑M certification desired.
• Operating system certification in Linux or Windows is desired.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.

Note:

US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

The hourly rate for the position is $42.64 per hour. (Hourly rate set by CBA/SCA).

Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short term disability insurance, 10 days of paid time off, 10 days paid sick and safe time.

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