Elbit America Inc.
Electronic Maintenance Technician- 2nd or 3rd Shift (Finance)
Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision is a world leader in night vision technology, with more than two million Generation 3 image intensifier tubes produced and providing integrated solutions that meet customers' evolving challenges. During its 60-year production legacy, the company has secured more than 90-night vision-related patents and supplies nearly 100 allied countries with its products. The company has more than 500 talented employees and operates in Roanoke, Virginia.
Job Description
Electronics maintenance is responsible for the maintenance, repair and technical support of process instrumentation and control systems throughout the manufacturing and testing of Roanoke Night Vision products.
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Good mechanical and strong electrical aptitude, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, particularly required by a diverse and extensive amount of electronic control systems within the facility.
• Knowledgeable of a wide array of industrial technologies including electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, vacuum technology, control systems.
• Able to read and interpret schematics, drawings and technical manuals
• PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting
• Industrial computer and various ISA/PCI bus troubleshooting and repair
• Troubleshoot to the component level for the full spectrum of analog, digital, RF, optical and industrial control systems. Must be able to make component level repairs to address non-operational control systems.
• Utilize test equipment (DVM, Oscilloscopes, Frequency Generator, computer based, etc.) appropriate to testing objective.
• Installation, maintenance and troubleshooting skills for manufacturing, product quality assurance and facilities equipment systems
• Perform complete electrical and mechanical preventative maintenance services
• Monitor inventory of equipment spare parts; be able to effectively locate replacement parts from a variety of web-based sources.
• Experience using various hand and power tools, multi-meter, leak detectors, electronic or computerized test systems etc.
Qualifications
Required:
• Associate's degree or its equivalent in troubleshooting electronic equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of electronic circuitry, schematics, troubleshooting and safety practices.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Preferred:
• Experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and temperature controls.
• Two (2) years industrial electronics background.
• Proficiency in soldering
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This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.