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Electronic Technician I

Chenega Security SBU
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026
Summary

Chenega Integrated Security Solutions is seeking a motivated Electronic Technician I to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of secure electronic and communications systems for a government customer. This position provides an excellent opportunity for an early-career technician to apply foundational electronics and telecommunications knowledge while supporting mission-critical security operations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine electronic maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks following established procedures and work instructions.
  • Assist with replacing electronic components, wiring circuits, and repairing basic electronic equipment.
  • Conduct testing and diagnostics using electronic test equipment such as multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
  • Record and document test results, measurements, and observations accurately.
  • Support troubleshooting and quality control efforts by analyzing test data and identifying equipment issues.
  • Follow technical standards, safety requirements, and quality procedures during all maintenance activities.
  • Work under the guidance of supervisors or senior technicians and support team maintenance operations.
  • Ensure completed work meets accuracy and compliance standards and is ready for inspection or review.


Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret clearance
  • Accredited 2‑ or 4‑year Engineering Technology degree, or
  • Military veteran with technical training and 4 years of relevant technical service, or
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering Technology program with basic electronics coursework, or
  • Accredited Engineering Technology certificate with 6 semester hours in electronics‑related courses
  • Basic electronics fundamentals (or equivalent)
  • Tradecraft or vendor‑certified training in at least one applicable electronic system
  • 2 years supporting at least two of the following systems:
  • Radio or secure network communications
  • Electronic physical security
  • Intrusion detection or access control
  • Video security systems OR
  • Military veterans may qualify with 8 years of specialized experience in one system listed above.
  • Working knowledge of electronic theory and electronic equipment.
  • Experience reading schematics and using electronic test equipment.
  • Hands‑on experience testing, troubleshooting, installing, maintaining, or repairing electronic systems.
  • Foundational knowledge of AC/DC circuits, solid‑state devices, RF/antenna theory, digital electronics, and power systems.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to effectively communicate. 
  • Ability to work in a team environment. 
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow-through and attention to detail.
  • Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines

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