ELECTRONICS TECH MAINTENANCE I

At Phoenix Defense, our team members have incredible opportunities to work on state-of-the-art modeling and simulation programs that prepare the nation’s armed forces to protect and serve our country and allies throughout the world. We seek people who have bold new ideas, courage, and an entrepreneurial spirit to join forces to create the future while having fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Phoenix Defense is currently seeking applicants for Electronic Technician Maintenance I positions supporting the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions Program (W-TRS) in Louisville, KY. 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• The Electronics Technician Maintenance II position will perform all functions required to maintain and repair electronic TADSS and equipment, including a variety of Training Devices
• Performs preventative maintenance IAW technical guidelines and equipment specifications ensuring proper functionality and safe operating conditions
• Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve routine electrical, mechanical, and computer issues by interpreting. manufacturers' manuals or similar documents
• Performs inventory of spare/repair parts IAW contractual guidelines
• Capture and records accurate maintenance history ensuring unique corrective measures for work orders and repair are annotated into MIS.
• Applies basic and advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems
• May supervise, provide direction/guidance, and check lower-level technicians’ work
• Ensuring that all paperwork and reports are completed in a timely and accurate manner
• Reads and interprets schematic drawings and diagrams required to perform maintenance
• This position may require travel to other installations and other W-TRS locations. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-3 years’ experience with electronics testing/troubleshooting.
• Intermediate computer and networking skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems.
• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Ability to obtain Electronics Technician Certification.
• Must be a High School Graduate or have a GED.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CAPABILITIES:

• Excellent written and oral communications skills, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, customer service and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)

JOB CONTEXT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Stand for long periods of time.
• Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Bend, squat, climb, and reach.
• Requires the ability to climb up, down and beneath full-size training devices or military vehicles.
• Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing: viewing a computer monitor; extensive reading.
• May be exposed to extreme weather conditions – duties may be performed in all types of terrain and weather.