Electronics Technician

About the Position: Performs onsite maintenance and independent certification of complex electronic air traffic control and communications systems, ensuring full functionality and compliance across remote tower platforms, landing aids, precision radar, voice systems, audio recording equipment, and air-to-ground communications.

Diagnoses causes of equipment malfunctions applying advanced electronic theory, system analysis, complex test equipment, schematic and wiring diagrams, formulas and/or theories gained through classroom and on-the-job training.

Maintains associated antenna system transmission lines and ground plane networks for communication and navigational aid facilities.

Participates in and conducts site surveys to determine the best location of new or relocated air traffic control facilities.

Engineers and installs wide area networks (WAN) using line drivers and fiber optics.

Certifies air traffic control and navigational electronic equipment in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.