ELECTRONICS WORKER

Full Job Description

IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD - TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION This position is restricted to current Military members of the Iowa Army National Guard.

LOCATION: CSMS, Johnston, IA In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. We will not make assumptions regarding your experience.

Applicants who do not fully address the minimum/specialized experience needed for the position in their resume will not be referred for consideration.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience or training which demonstrates the applicant's knowledge of electrical or electronic theory, knowledge of common testing procedures, skill in the use of hand tools of the electronics trade, and skill in reading schematics.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: WG-2604-9: Must have experience in the following: Experience or training in utilizing principles, basic functions and application of theory of electronic systems or equipment.

Experience in diagnosing problems and determining needed repairs for malfunctions in electronic equipment or systems.

Experience in making mechanical repairs that required the use of precision measuring and calibrating equipment.

Experience in using complex test equipment such as deviation meters, complex special test panels, etc.

Experience which demonstrates the ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, and publications. Major Duties:

As a ELECTRONICS WORKER, WG-2604-9 your duties are below.

Installs, maintains and repairs a variety of electronics components, related devices and equipment from fixed, semi-fixed and mobile facilities.

Performs organizational maintenance and repair on electronic and communication receivers, amplifiers, switchboards, telephones, remote control sets, recorders, intercommunication equipment, night vision sights, searchlights, teletypewriter sets, intrusion detection systems, hand sets, microphones, CVC helmets, etc.

Some electronics equipment serviced may be combined and interrelated with other electronics equipment and complementary devices.

Performs limited direct support maintenance and repairs, such as aligning and tuning electronics equipment; replacing defective switches, relay armatures, transistors, cannon plugs, wiring harnesses, slip rings, potentiometers, AC and DC motors, blower assemblies, converter assemblies, igniter assemblies, semiconductors, etc.

Conducts organizational level inspections of electronics equipment, identifies malfunctions, and troubleshoots electronics equipment to determine cause of failure.

Determines whether equipment may be repaired at organizational level or evacuated to a higher level of maintenance.

Uses a variety of test equipment, such as systems test sets, frequency meters, ohmmeters, multimeters, signal generators, watt meters and special and common hand tools.

Modifies communication and electronics equipment in accordance with prescribed Modification Work Orders and Technical Bulletins.

Schedules and performs required services, monthly, and periodic organizational maintenance on electronics equipment.

Inspects communication and electronics equipment prior to issue to using units to assure that it is operating properly.

Instructs user personnel in the maintenance of equipment and provides technical advice and assistance to user personnel.

Inspects equipment prior to turn-in to the activity to ensure that it is operational, and that required maintenance has been performed by user.

Prepares a listing of required repairs and/or shortages of components.

May perform organizational and limited direct suport and repairs on automotive and heavy mobile equipment, artillery weapons and other equipment supported by the shop.

Performs other duties as assigned. D0516