Electronics Mechanic

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of DOD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This is a military technician position with the 88th Readiness Division, Area Maintenance Support Activity 138, located at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Replace defective transformers, switches, relays, tubes, circuits, choke coils, capacitors, resistors, cannon plugs, junction blocks, wires, potentiometers, etc.

Disassemble, inspect, repair, adjust, overhaul, modify, calibrate, align and tune electronic sets, components, and equipment.

Use all types of test equipment to localize trouble by component unit, by circuit within a component, and by element of a circuit.

Conduct inspections, diagnose malfunctions and troubleshoot to determine causes of defects.

Prepare unsatisfactory equipment reports on items failing tests repeatedly, specifying the nature of the fault and the materials necessary for repairs.

Provide technical assistance to unit personnel on equipment operation and organizational maintenance procedures.

Install, overhaul, maintain and repair a variety of electronic components, related devices, and equipment.