Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onKino Catechetical Institute, 400, East Monroe Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85004, United States
About the Role
This position serves as an ATG/IAS/OPS/GVS Automation Technician within the Intelligence & Security division. Working independently or in small teams, you will perform critical testing and maintenance functions on Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Independent Alarm Systems, Overfill Protection Systems, and Ground Verification Systems. Your work ensures the proper operation of fuels accounting, alarm monitoring, and leak detection equipment at Department of Defense installations across the United States and OCONUS locations.
You will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and installing electronic components and electrical systems. Beyond technical execution, the role involves coordinating travel to customer sites, managing on-hand components and safety equipment, and maintaining thorough communication with dispatchers, managers, and installation teams to ensure schedules are met. You will also compile and reconcile travel charging weekly. This is a highly mobile role requiring extensive travel to perform preventive and corrective maintenance and installation efforts.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company. Our mission is ambitious yet clear: improving the future and protecting lives. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity to defend national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. From intelligence analysis and cyber operations to systems development and operations and maintenance services, our pride and dedication show in everything we do. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage, and defeat threats inspires us to push our technologies to new levels.
Benefits and Culture
At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also provide an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, and various types of leave, including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave. Employees may also participate in a company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary awards.
Hiring Process
This position is covered by the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), with wages determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis. The posting will remain active until the position is filled or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Successful 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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Kino Catechetical Institute, 400, East Monroe Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85004, United States
Phoenix, Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleTroubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and install electronic components and electrical systems using hand tools and testing instruments
- check_circleMaintain organized, detailed records of all work performed and reconcile travel charging weekly
- check_circlePerform preventive and corrective maintenance and installation efforts at Department of Defense installations
- check_circleEnsure proper operation of fuels accounting, alarm monitoring, controls, and leak detection equipment
- check_circleCoordinate travel to customer sites and manage on-hand components, safety equipment, and basic hand tools
- check_circlePerform testing and maintenance on Automatic Tank Gauging, Independent Alarm, Overfill Protection, and Ground Verification Systems
- check_circleCommunicate with dispatchers, managers, and installation teams to maintain schedules and convey delays to customers
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent and formal electronics training
- verifiedFour years of practical experience in electronics repair, integration, fielding, and checkout
- verifiedValid state driver's license
- verifiedAbility to acquire and maintain U.S. government security clearance and/or Common Access Card (CAC)
- verifiedAbility to acquire and maintain corporate credit card
- verifiedAbility to travel 100%
- verifiedProven proficiency with Windows OS and M365 applications
Nice to Have
Four years of experience performing installation, removal, maintenance, and testing on Fuel Handling components (gauges, instrumentation, and sensors). Experience with Government fuel accounting systems (AFHE, FMD, FAS, BSM-E, ATG). Experience with Automatic Tank Gauging Systems (Veeder-Root, Ronan, Enraf, Barton, Pneumercator, Temposonics/MTS, ProGauge, E&H). Experience with Independent Alarm Systems (Scully, Magnetrol, E&H, Fafnir, Mercoid, Omnitrol, Pneumecator, TLC, Bindicator, Devar, Aggressive Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers). Experience with Overfill Protection or Ground Verification Systems (Scully, Varec, Fafnir, Programmable Logic Controllers). Experience with data communications via copper wires, fiber optics, and wireless devices.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleHealth savings accountscheck_circle401(k) savings plancheck_circleDisability coverageLife and accident insurance
Similar Job Opportunities
Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Windows Os, M365, Afhe, FMD, Fas, BSM-E, Atg, Veeder-Root, Ronan, Enraf.
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 weekly; Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and installation efforts at Department of Defense installations; and Ensure proper operation of fuels accounting, alarm monitoring, controls, and leak detection equipment.
What are the requirements for this Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance role?expand_more
BAE Systems is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and formal electronics training; 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%.
Where is the Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance role at BAE Systems located?expand_more
Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems is based in Kino Catechetical Institute, 400, East Monroe Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85004, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
BAE Systems has listed this Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance role?expand_more
Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance role at BAE Systems?expand_more
Key skills for Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems include Windows Os; M365; Afhe; FMD; Fas; BSM-E; Atg; and Veeder-Root.
What education is required for Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
What category does the Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance role belong to?expand_more
Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance at BAE Systems is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.