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Electronic Technician III

Chenega Security SBU
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronic Technician III position at Chenega Security SBU?

Summary

The Electronic Technician III applies advanced technical knowledge to problem solve mid-level to complex system-related problems while maintaining industry best practices. The Electronic Technician III will be expected to maintain an established Lenel/Milestone security system for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) at Fort Meade, MD. Responsible for performing preventive maintenance inspections, identifying corrective maintenance needs, and completing routine repair work to correct issues activities identified during preventive maintenance inspections.

Responsibilities

  • Mastery of the skill sets/requirements of both the Electronics Technician I and II positions with advanced working knowledge and understanding of ACS/IDS hardware, intrusion detection, CCTV equipment, local and national codes; i.e. ADA, NEC, NFPA-72, IBC to include basic design and engineering skill sets.
  • Have a working knowledge and understanding of low-voltage electronic principals
  • Possess the ability to use diagnostic equipment/software and established troubleshooting techniques to isolate network deficiencies, equipment failures and operational anomalies
  • Ability to read, interpret electrical and electromechanical schematics and architectural drawings
  • Reading and adhering to blueprints and installation design plans for the installation of sub-level devices (i.e. patch panels, junction boxes) and head-end equipment
  • Reading and understanding component-level schematic diagrams for systems, equipment and devices
  • Identifying appropriate cables from drawings and running cables/fiber per installation design plans
  • Repairing and maintaining electronic security system equipment
  • Understanding the infrastructure relationships between trades
  • Testing continuity of conductor(s) or breaks in fiber
  • Terminating basic connections such as butt splices, insulated connectors, terminal strips/blocks, fiber, telecommunications, and BNC connectors
  • Mounting and terminating field devices (i.e. Readers, Door Contacts, REXs, Cameras)
  • Installing and terminating sub-level devices (i.e. patch panels, junction boxes) and head-end equipment to include power and proper grounding
  • Terminating and testing voice and data connections
  • Performing field verification testing
  • Ability to troubleshoot /solve issues and coordinate with other trades and clients
  • Expertise with maintenance management systems as identified by Chenega or the facility
  • Adhering to all Company and Client policies and procedures
  • Must participate in all company-described training programs as required.
  • May supervise lower-level technicians.
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • At least three years of field experience working with Electronic Security System and related components.
  • Active certifications from the following OEM’s desired: Milestone Certified Integration Technician, Lenel OnGuard Fundamentals
  • Ability to troubleshoot/install various ESS systems and devices including, but not limited to, ACS/IDS, CCTV, VMS, Intercom, Card Access Readers, Keypads, Door Contacts, Motion/Glassbreak Sensors, Turnstiles, Electronic Locking Hardware, Request to Exit Devices, and Cameras.
  • AA or Bachelors’ degree preferred
  • TS/SCI clearance required
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must have personal transportation


Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Must be proficient with test equipment (i.e., VOM/Multi-Meter, TDR, and OTDR)
  • Must have skill level III hand tools (a complete list of required tools will be provided)
  • Network savvy
  • CAD knowledge
  • Safety/First Aid Training

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