Electronic Test Technician I at Jaxon Engineering and Maintenance – Colorado Springs, Colorado

Jaxon Engineering is looking for a full-time Electronic Test Technician to work at its headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO.

Jaxon is the leading full-service provider of High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) services worldwide, delivering world-class engineering, testing, construction, and sustainment services. The company is headquartered in Colorado Springs with employees working through the U.S. Jaxon offers outstanding benefits packages, competitive pay, and a culture that is unmatched.

Salary: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour, plus per diem pay while traveling

Required Travel: Must be able to sustain up to a 50% travel schedule annually. Both domestic and international travel should be expected for this position.

Dept of Defense Security Clearance: strongly preferred

Benefits:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance at 2.5 times annual base salary provided
• Short- and long-term disability insurance provided
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) match (up to 4% of salary)

The Jaxon Experience:

• Jaxon Kitchen Fridays, our end-of-week tradition where the team gathers for good food, good company, and a chance to unwind the work week together.
• Annual Golf Tournament that brings out everyone’s competitive spirit; pros, rookies, and “I’m just here for the cart snacks” people alike.
• A Christmas Event Like No Other, legendary for a reason; traditions, surprises and the kind of magic only Jaxon can pull off. AND a Kids’ Christmas Celebration that brings out the joy, the crafts, and the wide-eyed wonder of the season.
• Super Bowl Party because friendly rivalry, good food, and loud cheering are practically part of our job description. And of course, the day after the super bowl is a company paid holiday, because we believe in recovery, rest, and reliving the best plays and commercials.

All the good times we talk about are here to build connection, not obligations. Participation is always optional, because ownership includes owning your time and your comfort level. Nothing in this section is meant to create a contractual benefit, just a glimpse into the way we show up for each other and make Jaxon more than a place to work!

• Performs electronic/mechanical technician duties in both laboratory and field settings
• Data reduction and analysis
• Provide accurate, high-quality drafts of documentation
• Operates and maintains electronic equipment, computers, industrial measuring and control equipment, high voltage power supplies, and mechanical systems
• Performs setup/teardown of test equipment
• Troubleshoot electronic and mechanical equipment and makes needed repairs
• Perform general construction activities
• Maintain strong, professional relationships with both internal & external customers
• Meet all applicable OSHA requirements

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to work from electrical schematics and/or mechanical drawings, work independently and complete tasks on schedule
• Experience operating test equipment, hand soldering, and working with crimp tools
• Experience in basic electronic circuit troubleshooting and in mechanical assembly and disassembly
• Proficient with MS Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Strong detail orientation
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and utilize ladders or step stools to reach heights of approximately 6 ft
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Ability to obtain & maintain a Dept of Defense Top Secret security clearance
• Prior experience working with Dept of Defense personnel preferred
• Prior construction, maintenance or electronics experience preferred

Desired Qualifications:

• 1+ year experience in mechanical assembly/disassembly
• 1+ year experience in hand soldering and crimp tools
• 1+ year experience in operating and setting up test equipment
• 1+ year experience in basic electronic circuit trouble shooting

Education & Experience:

• HS diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in Electronics or Military Electronic Training preferred

Application Deadline: Rolling – open until filled; candidates are encouraged to apply early.

Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on project needs and operational requirements. This description does not cover every task or expectation associated with the role.

Jaxon does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or military status.