Electronic Security Technician

Position Title:

Electronic Security Technician

Job Description:

Are you ready to take your technical skills to new heights in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Join our team as an Electronic Security Technician and play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our airport operations. Under the general supervision of a technical systems program manager or maintenance superintendent, you will assist in the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of electronic and security-related programs. Your expertise will be vital in performing skilled technician work, including the service, repair, alteration, installation, and maintenance of security systems in an aviation environment. Confidentiality and attention to detail are key, as you will be handling sensitive security-related information.

About the Position:

In this position, you will be responsible for a range of tasks that ensure the smooth operation of security systems. Your typical duties will include installing and servicing access control, intrusion alarm, security entrance devices, and fire systems. You will respond to emergency situations promptly, ensuring immediate security and life safety concerns are resolved efficiently. Additionally, you will align, adjust, repair, maintain, and calibrate delicate instruments and equipment, diagnose and troubleshoot systems, and assist in developing training programs for fellow employees. Your role will also involve coordinating with administration and other trades, preparing detailed documentation, and providing input for preventive maintenance schedules. With a blend of mechanical, locksmith, electrical, and electronic work, this is a highly skilled and rewarding position.

About the Team:

Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who are passionate about maintaining a safe and secure environment for airport operations. We value collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and we are committed to supporting each other in our professional growth. As an Electronic Security Technician, you will work closely with supervisors, co-workers, airport tenants, and other stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of security and safety. We provide a supportive and inclusive work culture that fosters teamwork and excellence. If you have a bachelor's degree in Electronics or a related field, along with relevant experience and a valid driver's license, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic team. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in high-security environments.

Join us and make a difference in the aviation industry by contributing to the safety and security of our airport operations!

Position Hourly Range:

$30.89 - $36.04 hourly based on qualifications and experience.

This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:

• Health Insurance (95% of premium paid by city)

• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

• Paid vacation and personal leave

• Six weeks of paid parental leave from day 1 of employment

• Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)

• A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

• Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually

• Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs service and installation of access control, intrusion alarm, security entrance devices, fire systems and other various security/life safety systems.

• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours (including holidays) for the purpose of resolving immediate security and life safety concerns.

• Aligns, adjusts, repairs, maintains and calibrates delicate instruments and equipment according to manufacturers' and departmental specifications.

• Evaluates, diagnoses, troubleshoots systems and performs repairs as necessary

• Assists in the development of training programs for other employees.

• Performs upgrades and additions to system in order to increase functionality, usability, and reliability

• Coordinate with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.

• Prepares documentation in a variety of written and electronic formats (e.g. daily paperwork/log, time and materials, key and material records, key inventory, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support in compliance with TSR 1542 and other federal regulations and or conveying information.

• Provides input for the development and implementation of preventive maintenance schedules for assigned electronics systems. Provides preventive maintenance services for the hardware component of various electronics systems.

• Maintains associated records and inventories. Prepares specifications for repair parts, replacement instruments and test equipment for assigned areas, and may recommend budgeting for these items.

• Compiles specifications and makes recommendations for ordering repair components, replacement instruments, sensors and test equipment.

• Performs a variety of highly skilled mechanical, locksmith, electrical, and electronic work at the journey level.

• Understand, interpret and control a great grand master key system. Implement to work for the airport, airlines and comply with federal regulations.

• Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Electronics or closely related field plus one (1) year paid experience in the operation of a computerized process control, communications, security system or similar systems. Education and experience may be substituted one for the other on a year-for-year basis.

• Ability to read and interpret complex and/or technical sketches, drawings, blueprints, work requests and various project documents as required to perform assigned tasks.

• Ability to interact effectively with supervisors, co-workers, Airport tenants and employees, operators, department support staff, suppliers and the general public.

• Possession of a valid state driver's license or Utah driving privilege card.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preference may be given to individuals with previous paid experience installing, servicing, and maintaining access control, security systems, or life safety systems in similar high security environments.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Moderate physical activity. Required to push, pull or lift medium to heavy weights (30 to 75 lbs.).

• Uncomfortable working positions such as stooping, crouching and bending. Exposure to hazards associated with confined spaces, high voltages, heat, cold, noise and other elements associated with an Airport environment.

Additional Information:

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time

POSITION HOURLY RANGE

$30.89 - $36.04 hourly based on qualifications and experience.

DEPARTMENT

Airport

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Scheduled Hours:

40