Electronics Technician III (College Park)

Electronics Technician III

Reporting to the Department of Public Safety Police Department, the Electronics Technician III performs a variety of complex electronic security support work applying proper methods, techniques, and procedures. Researches, designs, constructs, tests and repairs complex building security and electronic equipment. Handles assigned electronic and physical security requests. May lead and train lower-level electronic technicians. This position is considered essential and is subject to a 24 / 7 span of operations. Normal day working hours with on-call status for after-hours and / or weekends (rotating schedule).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Thorough knowledge of the basic electronics and building security technology and the materials, elements, and products applicable to the area of specialization.
• Thorough knowledge and skill in the application of reading and interpreting technical specifications and drawings; in fabricating and assembling electromechanical and structural components and equipment from drawings and specifications; in setting up, calibrating instruments, and preparing equipment for testing; in operating equipment applicable to the job according to standard safety practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to prepare reports and detailed procedures; to use personal computers; to lead and train others in technical electronics support work.

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive background check including an oral interview, medical examination, fingerprint, and drug screening. In addition, selected candidates must pass an FBI Security Risk Assessment within 6 months of employment. Applicants who are not selected for hire during this process may reapply for future vacancies in one year unless notified of disqualification.

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