Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on657, Washington Street, Central Ninth, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84101, United States
About the Team
BAE Systems Intelligence & Security (I&S) is a global leader in defense, aerospace, and security solutions. Based in McLean, Virginia, our team designs and delivers advanced intelligence, cyber operations, and IT expertise to support critical missions for the U.S. military and government. Our mission is to improve the future and protect lives by using breakthrough technology to help customers recognize, manage, and defeat threats.
This role sits within the IAS/ATG/OPS/GVS group, where we provide essential operations and maintenance services for Department of Defense installations. We are dedicated to ensuring the reliability of fuel handling and safety systems, enabling our customers to focus on their core defense objectives.
About the Role
As an Electronics Technician, you will serve as a critical link in maintaining the safety and efficiency of fuel accounting, alarm monitoring, and leak detection equipment at DoD installations across Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. Working independently or within small teams, you will perform testing, troubleshooting, repair, and installation on Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Independent Alarm Systems, Overfill Protection Systems, and Ground Verification Systems.
Your day-to-day involves traveling extensively to sites such as Buckley SFB, Malmstrom AFB, Hill AFB, and F.E. Warren AFB to conduct preventive and corrective maintenance. You will utilize hand tools and testing instruments to diagnose electronic components and electrical systems, while maintaining organized, detailed records of all work performed. Success in this role requires strong communication with dispatchers, managers, and installation teams to ensure schedules are met and delays are managed effectively. You will also be responsible for coordinating travel, managing on-hand components and safety equipment, and reconciling weekly travel charges.
Hiring Process
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days and will remain active until filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Candidates must be able to acquire and maintain a U.S. government security clearance and/or Common Access Card (CAC) within 30 days of hire. Additionally, required certifications and manufacturer proficiencies must be established within five months of employment.
Equal Opportunity
BAE Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We support our employees in all aspects of their lives, offering comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) savings plans, and paid time off. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and better serves our customers.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Skills: Windows Os, M365, Afhe, FMD, Fas, BSM-E, Atg, Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Veeder-Root, Ronan.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems
What does a Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems do?expand_more
A Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems is responsible for the following: Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and install electronic components and electrical systems using hand tools and testing instruments; Maintain organized, detailed records of all work performed and reconcile travel charging on a weekly basis; Perform preventive and corrective maintenance at Department of Defense installations across Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming; and Ensure proper operation of fuels accounting, alarm monitoring, controls, and leak detection equipment.
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To qualify for the Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent and formal electronics training from technical school, Class A or B military school, or completion of four-year electronics apprenticeship program; Four years of practical experience in electronics repair, integration, fielding, and checkout; Valid state driver's license; Ability to acquire and maintain U.S. government security clearance and/or Common Access Card (CAC); Ability to acquire and maintain corporate credit card; and Ability to travel 100%.