Electronics Technician
Company: Axiom Consultants
Location: Sterling
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description Axiom is seeking an
Electronics Technician to focus on installing, maintaining,
troubleshooting and repairing telemetry communications systems and
gas management systems. The Electronics Technician will work with
mechanical, electrical and communication equipment, systems, and
programs. Overseeing various types of electronic equipment. In
addition to servicing and installing equipment, the Electronics
Technician will run tests on equipment to locate issues. They also
order parts if needed, and install replacement parts, including
reassembling circuit boards or motor components. The ideal
candidate should be computer-minded and enjoy working with their
hands, as well as have experience using electronic testing
equipment and reading wiring diagrams and schematics and also be a
critical thinker, analytical problem solver, and an organized
person to maintain equipment and service records. When not
performing routine equipment maintenance or repair, the Electronics
Technician will work closely with the Facilities Lead in
maintaining and repairing the facility and other meteorological
equipment. Proficient experience using tools will be needed such as
hand held power tools, drill presses, band-saws, etc. The
Electronics Technician will be expected to travel for training or
needed support to Weather Forecasting Offices (several times a year
for 2-3 days at a time). Duties and Responsibilities Test and
implement electrical systems and products based on specifications
Monitor preventive maintenance and inspection schedules Repair and
maintain electronic systems as needed Perform system testing to
evaluate performance and functionality Maintain inventory of
electronic components and tools Recommend upgrades and
modifications to improve system performance Perform startup,
repair, preventive maintenance, and field modification on assigned
equipment. Complete all administrative responsibilities on all work
activities including daily reports, expense reports and preventive
maintenance logs. Provide telephone support for customers. Work
with customers, partners and technical support to resolve escalated
issues. Demonstrate positive customer relationship building and
management skills. Conduct Operator Training Class presentations
and On the Job Training of Electronic Technicians. Perform 90-day
preventive maintenance duties on meteorological equipment as
prescribed by the technical manual. Skills and Competencies
Analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills Teamwork
and interpersonal communication skills Mechanical aptitude and
ability to understand wiring diagrams and schematics Strong
hand-eye coordination and proficiency in using power tools
High-level organization skills Proficient in ACAD or Visio Drawings
Qualifications Associate degree preferred or similar experience in
electronics, electrical theory or similar discipline desirable and
or military training equivalent. 2-5 years of repair of electrical,
electro-mechanical or electronics related equipment. Computer
literacy with standard business applications. Complete competence
at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment such as digital
voltmeter, AC clamp meter and other electronic test devices. Fully
adept at reading and interpreting schematics, drawings, and theory
of operation manuals. Thorough understanding of principles of AC
and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components.
Appropriate safety techniques and practices associated with job
requirements. Ability to write business reports, correspondence,
procedures, effectively present information and respond to customer
questions. Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects up to 50
pounds. Good troubleshooting, analytical and critical thinking
skills. Excellent communication skills, customer relations skills,
and attention to detail. Axiom offers competitive compensation
packages including comprehensive medical/dental/life insurance and
matching 401(k) contribution. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not
discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or
applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or
disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or
applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation
information of other employees or applicants as a part of their
essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees
or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to
compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response
to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an
investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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