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Electronics Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 11 days ago
On-site Fayetteville, AR $75K – $97K Apply by Sep 14, 2026 Electronics Technical ISTP HealthcareTrades
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Employee will be assigned to Engineering Service, VA Healthcare System, Fayetteville, AR, and is responsible for the comprehensive management of electronic systems within the main facility, Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC), and catchment areas.
What You'll Do
- →Plans and performs scheduled and unscheduled (emergency) maintenance on systems to ensure that they are operating properly, calibrated, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- →Recommends whether systems should be removed from service, allowed to remain in service, or be restored to service.
- →Has responsibility for the design, installation, programming and maintenance of network equipment, including routers, firewalls and switches in a multi-campus computer network.
- →Performs routine testing and verification to ensure proper network operation.
- →Manages, repairs and upgrades facility fiber optic cabling between all facility buildings to ensure a reliable data backbone is available to provide required network communications.
- →Installs, maintains, repairs and upgrades operating system and software on workstations for managing and operating various infrastructure systems, including Electrical, Emergency Diesel Generators and Environmental Management systems.
- →Drafts and submits packages for the acquisition of materials.
- →Records and maintains files on all required documentation in the process of contract work; and provides technical input to the contracting officer during all phases of the contract.
- →Manages the operation and maintenance of the facility fire alarm system by monitoring both the computer monitoring system and the fire alarm control panels ensuring the system operates within code.
- →Responds to, tests, and repairs fire alarm trouble signals that are displayed on the monitoring system or the fire alarm panel.
- →Manages the fire alarm fiber optic network, ensuring communications between fire department, boiler plant and all fire alarm control panels are operating within code.
- →Plans, coordinates, organizes and executes maintenance and repair procedures with the customers in various services to minimize the impact on staff and patients.
- →Creates, updates and reviews technical drawings, including blueprints, wiring diagrams and circuit schematics to ensure greater accuracy and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
- →Provides technical advice and assistance to other services on equipment application, system replacement, system modification, system upgrade based on the needs of the service.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation 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.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Required Documents" below for details.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓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, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
- ✓NOTE: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
Personality Fit
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