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Posted: February 18, 2026 (1 day ago)

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ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

Naval Air Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$87,061 - $135,657

per year

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electronic and optical tracking systems used in naval operations, acting as an expert to support teams and develop repair procedures.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in electronics repair and diagnostics, who enjoys technical problem-solving and training others in a military or high-tech environment.

It requires strong communication skills to explain complex issues to various audiences.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to DT-03 level in electronics repair, calibration, and testing
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose faults in electronic systems and equipment
  • Experience operating and maintaining optical tracking systems, including Kineto Tracking Mounts (KTMs) and Lightweight Tracking Mounts (LTMs)
  • Proficiency in programming and diagnosing digital control systems (DCS)
  • Skills in developing procedural instructions for equipment repair and evaluation
  • Capability to troubleshoot electrical subsystems like slip rings, power distribution, servo controls, and data systems
  • Strong oral and written communication for technical issue resolution and training

Full Job Description

You will serve as a ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN in the RANGES/TRGTS OPS/INSTRMTN AND LABS GROUP of NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV CHINA LAKE.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the DT-03 pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Analyzing repair practices and developing procedural instructions for use by others on methods and steps to repair equipment; 2) Evaluating the adequacy of equipment for such purposes as repair, calibration, and testing; 3) Developing or evaluating new or modified electronic systems; 4) Analyzing and diagnosing faults in the operational configuration of electronic systems and equipment; 5) Operating and maintaining optical tracking systems and subsystems, to include Kineto Tracking Mounts (KTMs) and Lightweight Tracking Mounts (LTMs); 6) Ability to program and diagnose digital control systems (DCS).

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will provide daily support in maintenance, operations, and training in a wide range of optical tracking systems and serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME).
  • You will collaborate in research, development, design, evaluation, construction, inspection, production, application, standardization, testing, operation, and processes as they pertain to the operations and sustainment of equipment.
  • You will analyze and research technical issues, identify solutions, and communicate those solutions effectively, both orally and in writing to all levels of management and teammates.
  • You will provide related training briefs to workforce under area of cognizance.
  • You will perform troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical systems and subsystems, to include slip ring assemblies, power distribution systems, servo control, optical systems, and data distribution.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/18/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12886161-26-KP