Electronic Technician (Otv/Timing And CD)

Who We Are!

Aetos Systems, Inc. was founded in early 2007 to provide a unique work experience. Employees are the foundation of our business. Our leaders work hard every day to empower and support our employees in the development of their careers, giving back to their community and providing their expertise and innovations to our customers - solving real world business problems. Our culture focuses on our people -- our strongest asset -- ensuring they have an environment to provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing.

Have you imagined working for a dynamic small business where you are heard, highly regarded and able to do what you love all in one package? This is your opportunity! Join now!

Job Summary

As an Electronic Technician at Aetos Systems, you will be responsible for fabricating, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, modifying, programming, routing, removing, controlling and repairing communication systems including Operational Television – Digital (OTV-D).

This is a represented staff position with the IBEW Union. 

Duties/Responsibilities

• Install, test, repair, fire stop and maintain unified power systems, converters (DC to AC or vice versa), battery plant, amplifiers, mixers, cable rack fabrication, spacing and installation, radio antenna and grounding, build and install cable harnesses.
• Using steel, aluminum, galvanized steel, wood and plywood stock fabricate custom support equipment for use installing voice and data systems.
• Install, remove, control and replace serial digital closed circuit surveillance television and webcams systems in support of spacecraft, payload and security operations.
• Install and maintain camera control systems for trim controls (pan, tilt, zoom etc.)
• Install and maintain mid-split level television and broadband communication distribution system, including Channel 60 and Operational Television (OTV) Webpage.
• Fabricate, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, repair, test, align, calibrate and operate; automation and control mechanisms, fiber optics, close circuit TV, radio frequency (FR) head end and distribution, broadcast production, pre and post production, video servers, public address and warning, video and audio conferencing, high definition and serial digital TV, switching and distribution, wide area networks, local area networks, pressurized pan and tilts, pressurized lighting and cameras, batteries, power supplies and video surveillance.
• Coordinate with other crafts to ensure job completeness and to assist with troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret work orders, drawings, schematics and notes.
• Provide, update and maintain all required documentation, reports, and logs etc., manually or in electronic databases.

Requirements

• This position is "journey-level," meaning workers can start and finish a wide range of cable and wire activities independently.
• Employees working at this level typically require an understanding of electrical theory, exercising independent judgment in performing circuit diagnostics analysis.
• Workers must be able to read and have a comprehensive understanding of electronic schematics.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to pass a NASA background investigation.
• Must be able to pass an initial and random drug testing.
• Must have and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.
• May require up to a Florida Class B Commercial Driver’s License.

Education and Experience

• Associate of Science*or Technical Trade School* in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science or related field, plus 4 years related experience or successful completion of a State or Military approved bona fide work-related apprenticeship program recognized by the US Department of of Labor.
• Experience may be substituted for Education: 1.5 years related experience is equivalent to 1 year of formal education.

Physical Requirements

• Requires working indoors and outdoors.
• Outdoor conditions may be in cold and hot temperatures, high humidity, and windy conditions. 
• Certain job assignments require special precautions and/or protective gear or clothing due to potential risk for such sources as moving machinery, chemicals, and electrical hazards, working from special rigging, working from heights, climbing ladders and other work platforms and working in confined and small spaces restricting physical movement.
• Often requires lifting up to 35 - 50 pounds and working on uneven surfaces, and standing for long periods.
• Requires repetitive movement, bending, stooping, twisting and working in awkward positions.
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. Lighting conditions may be inadequate in some work locations.
• Ability to recognize or interpret differences in wire and cable colors.
• Ability to receive and transmit auditory information using telecommunication or electronic devices.

Benefits

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Education and professional development assistance
• Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors’ visits
• 401K
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Financial Wellness program.
• Civic Leave – time off to support your favorite charity or community.
• Paid time off for personal leave and holidays.