ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

• We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities

Summary:
The Electronic Maintenance Technician installs and maintains the facility’s closed captioned television, security electronics, surveillance and detection equipment, intercom and public announcing systems.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Electronic Maintenance Technician plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials; provide access for future maintenance; and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Prepares sketches showing locations of wiring and equipment or follows diagrams and blueprints ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
• The Electronic Maintenance Technician routes and installs electrical conduit when required.
• Routes and pulls low voltage wiring.
• The Electronic Maintenance Technician splices wiring by acceptable methods.
• Performs termination of wiring in electronics.
• The Electronic Maintenance Technician troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs closed captioned televisions, security electronics, surveillance and detection equipment, intercom and public announcing systems. Performs testing utilizing instruments such as ohmmeter, multi-meter, ohm-meter, and other specialty instruments.
• Observes functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Two (2) years of experience in electrical systems, electronics, and information systems.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints of buildings, electrical systems, communications systems, and low voltage systems.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot problem areas and create cost effective and efficient ways to repair the daily needs of all equipment.
• Knowledge and understanding of computerized programs and integration.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

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