This Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic position is located at the Fort Harrison VA Medical Center in the Facilities Management Service. The primary purpose of the position is to maintain complex electronic systems and equipment which are vital to the Facility & Catchment Areas ability to provide health care to our Veterans.
Duties include, but are not limited to: Must perform scheduled and unscheduled (emergency) service on electronic equipment, software, and associated networks to ensure it is working properly, calibrated properly, and incompliance with all applicable codes and standards. Performs testing, maintenance, development and operating work involving electronic equipment and/or assists senior staff in the performance of their assignments.
Responsible for the installation of a broad spectrum of complex electronic equipment systems and responsible for the comprehensive technical support of a variety of sophisticated electronic devices. Maintenance, preventive maintenance, calibration, inspection, installation, and evaluation.
Incumbent plans, analyzes, documents, tests, implements, installs, integrates, maintains, and modifies electronic equipment consisting of processors, networks, and associated peripheral and software. Responsible for establishing procedure in performing preventive maintenance, and repair to correct operation of electronic equipment.
Must exercise considerable ingenuity and imagination in situations, which may require unconventional applications of conventional test instruments and other hardware and software techniques. Serves as a technical advisor and consultant to a wide variety of professional personnel, and other in the purchase of new instruments and systems, design of new systems, or modification of existing systems to meet current and projected hospital needs.
Be an active participant in developing detailed plans and specifications for the acquisition of new equipment/systems. Use advanced writing skills to communicate matters of significant importance and develop maintenance standards and procedures. Evaluate and recommend design, redesign, modification, reutilization, or procedural changes to obtain desired results.
Participate in the development of specifications for future purchases and participate in planning field investigations as necessary. Driving is Required for this position. Work Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm Position Description Title/PD#: Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic/PD131330 Physical Requirements: The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, recurring bending, crouching, stooping or lifting of moderately heavy objects.
will frequently lift and carry, unassisted, items weighing up to 40-50 pounds. Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, and stooping. Climbing and working in high places may be required. Some work may require the aid of magnifying lenses, eye loops, and microscopes to accomplish repairs on miniature components.
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
V19USAJOBS@VA.GOV · 719-227-4600
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $40.52 – $47.28/hr.
Applications close on 2026-10-05.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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