Candidate must have seven (7) years experience including inspection and repair of Special Repair Activity (SRA. Must be certified in advanced soldering techniques and be familiar wirh the operation of electronic test equipment. Must understand the use of maintenance manuals, service bulletins, diagrams, data tables and other specifications. Must possess the skills necessary to interpret schematics, and be capable of troubleshooting integrated electronic circuits down to component level. Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and/or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned tasks. The Electronics Technician Maintenance III applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers' manuals or similar documents. Examples of such problems include determining the location and density of circuitry, evaluating electromagnetic radiation, isolating malfunctions, and incorporating engineering; changes.
Work typically requires an understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using complex test instruments such as high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment. Work may be reviewed by supervisor for general compliance with accepted practices. This position may provide technical guidance to lower level technicians.
