Electronic Technician I - C

Under direct supervision, assists in repairing and maintaining electronics security systems inside and outside County buildings; installing computer workstations; troubleshooting computer hardware and software problems; and performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities

Repairs electro-mechanical door locks for jail cells; Repairs cell control modules, control panels and electronic wiring; Maintains and repairs pneumatically controlled jail cell doors; Repairs and/or replaces electronic surveillance equipment such as television cameras, coaxial cable and monitors; Installs and/or relocates computer workstations, terminals, monitors and printers; Troubleshoots and repairs computer hardware such as mainframe terminals, peripherals and computer workstations; Assists in diagnosing and troubleshooting the operation and maintenance of Audio/Visual equipment and broadcast equipment; May perform other maintenance duties as assigned; Maintains and repairs emergency uninterruptible power supply; Maintains and repairs various types of audio equipment such as microphones, speakers and amplifiers

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited technical or vocational school in field of electronics, and two (2) years' experience in the repair and maintenance of electronic security systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Knowledge of the principles of basic electronics; knowledge of pneumatics and electro-mechanical systems; knowledge of AC and DC circuitry; knowledge of safety standards and practices; knowledge of electronic surveillance equipment; Skill in the operation of various hand tools and electronic testing equipment; skill in repairing and replacing electro-mechanical locking systems; skill in the repair of electronic surveillance equipment; Ability to utilize amp meters, circuit analysis devices and other computer diagnostic equipment; ability to read and understand schematics and other technical diagrams; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, appointed and elected officials, and outside organizations; Must possess and maintain a valid Texas driver's license; Must be able and willing to attend training at department's discretion; May be assigned to any or various county facilities; Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance; Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test; Required to be on-call 24-hours a day; When required, shall work extra hours, holidays, weekends and other shifts; Required to work rotating shift; May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek

Benefits

Competitive salary; retirement; employee benefits, many of which are available to an employee's spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren)