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Electronics Mechanic

Veterans Health Administration · Posted 46 days ago

On-site Des Moines, IA $30.1 – $35.1/hr Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Electronics Mechanic ESTPISTP OperationsTrades
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About the Role

This position is located within the Maintenance & Operations section of the Engineering Department at the VA Medical Center located in Des Moines, Iowa. The Electronics Mechanic performs work involving fabricating, overhauling, modifying, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic equipment.

What You'll Do

  • Major duties include but are not limited to: Maintains, repairs, installs, and makes operational checks on a variety of complex equipment and complete systems.
  • Maintains, tests, and repairs directional finding systems, satellite communications systems, navigational aids, etc.
  • Installs, modifies, overhauls, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs complex electronics equipment and complete operational system(s) consisting of numerous complex integral components which require knowledge of a wide range of electronics principles and practices.
  • Performs installation, troubleshooting, repair and calibration of other sophisticated electronic equipment, including audio recorders, audiometers, bridge and impedance amplifiers, video cameras, monitors, video recorders, radios, pagers and electronic controls.
  • Performs troubleshooting on complex electronics equipment and complete operational systems consisting of numerous complex integral components.
  • Documents all maintenance, repairs, installations and checks performed on equipment and systems.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Electronics Mechanic/PD30226A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers.
  • This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest.
  • As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran.
  • This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community.
  • This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S.
  • Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Pre-employment physical required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
  • Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
  • Upon completion of your probationary period or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • There is no educational requirement for this position.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 87a5d36c-3b8f-407e-a25d-90f38d0a8594

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