Austin Aviation - Airport Electronics Technician
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JOIN THE CITY OF AUSTIN TEAM At the City of Austin, we are more than just an employer-we are a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic and innovative cities. As we strive to fulfill our commitment as public servants, it is important that we ground our efforts in a set of guiding principles - Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Engagement, and Equity - anchors in delivering services that significantly impact the lives of Austinites. Joining the City of Austin means embarking on a purposeful career, contributing to the community, and being part of a forward-thinking organization that values every employee. What Makes the City of Austin Special? Make a Difference : Join a team driving meaningful change in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. Value and Innovation : Work in an environment where employees are valued and innovation thrives. Competitive Benefits : Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits. Retirement Security : Plan for the future with the City of Austin Employees' Retirement System. Sustainable Transportation Options : Commute easily with access to public transit and bike-friendly infrastructure. Focus on Wellness : Stay healthy through wellness programs, on-site fitness centers, and mental health support. Career Growth : Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities. Modern Workspaces : Work in innovative and sustainable environments that foster collaboration and inspiration. By joining us, you become part of a community that values its people and is committed to making Austin the most thriving and resilient city in the country. Owned by the City of Austin and operated by the Department of Aviation, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is an economic engine, supplying over 74,000 direct and indirect jobs in the Central Texas region. Now, as we build the airport's largest improvement program in its history, we are redefining the travel experience in one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team behind Journey With AUS, the airport's expansion and development program, where bold ideas, cutting-edge infrastructure, and a shared commitment to excellence are taking flight. Job Description: Airport Electronics Technician Purpose: Under general supervision, this position installs, maintains, inspects, and repairs electromechanical access control, security, CCTV, electronic fire alarm and suppression, audio/video public address systems, and instrumentation and control equipment at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Installs, maintains, and diagnoses complex electromechanical and electronic security and fire alarm systems and equipment in 24/7 commercial and remote AUS facilities. Repairs various CCTV systems using bucket truck and aerial man lifts. Completes assigned work orders including making materials ready, performing quality inspections, preparing system outage requests, reading blueprints and schematics, preparing as-built mark-up, and other tasks as necessary. Performs preventative maintenance on all security, life safety, and audio/visual systems and components in the AUS terminal and remote facilities. Maintains records of repairs, calibrations, and tests and records information in the asset management system (AMS). Calibrates and maintains equipment and infrastructure at and between control center and remote sites. Installs and maintains digital and analogue airfield microwave system. Oversees and assists with the maintenance and repair activities performed by third-party contractors. Advises leadership of equipment needs and recommends specific types and models. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and system outages with AUS facility users. Reviews, approves, processes, and coordinates all fire alarm/suppression system impairment requests and hot work permits. Ensures all systems comply with all Federal, State, City, and Local regulations, policies, procedures, and ordinances. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead and train others. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations. Knowledge of safety rules, practices, and procedures when working with energized electrical/electronic equipment. Knowledge of operating, installing, testing, repairing, and maintaining electromechanical security, CCTV, and access control system and components. Knowledge of equipment, tools, and materials used in elec
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