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Electronic Technician III (Engagement Skills Trainer)

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Compensation
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Location
Fairdale, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Electronic Technical Certificate, requiredSecurity clearance, requiredValid Driver's License Or On-Post Driving Privileges, required

Job overview

The Electronic Technician III performs maintenance and repairs on the Engagement Skills Trainer II platform, simulation weapons, and related components. The role includes troubleshooting, testing, configuration, software and hardware updates, and maintenance recordkeeping in InSITE and Maximo. The technician also analyzes maintenance trends, coordinates work around training activities, and leads maintenance tasks and training for other electronic technicians. Up to 20% travel may be required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer Skills, requiredNetworking Skills, requiredMicrosoft Windows, requiredLinux, requiredUnix, requiredTest Equipment, requiredPreventive Maintenance, requiredTroubleshooting, requiredEquipment Repair, requiredElectrical Adjustment, requiredMechanical Adjustment, requiredComponent Replacement, requiredWeapon Disassembly, requiredWeapon Reassembly, requiredTorque Wrenches, requiredVoltmeters, requiredMicrometers, requiredNetwork Cable Testers, requiredSolder Stations, requiredStanding, requiredLifting, requiredBending, requiredSquatting, requiredClimbing, requiredReaching, requiredRepetitive Hand Motions, requiredClose Visual Acuity, required

Qualifications

Master's+1, Bachelor's+2, Associate's+4 or High School+6 Yrs, requiredValid Driver's License or on-Post Driving Privileges, requiredBasic Electronic Technical Certificate, requiredNACI Background, requiredMust Lift 50+ Pounds, required

Full job description

Overview

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Electronic Technician III - WTRS Engagement Skills Trainer - Fairdale, KY

Perform device repairs for the Engagement Skills Trainer (EST). Conduct repair tasks to complete device repairs and corrective maintenance for simulation weapons, LRU’s and components. Apply basic and some advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers manuals, documents, and diagrams. Work requires tools and test equipment to perform repairs that require testing, troubleshooting, network connectivity, software, identifying malfunctions and verification of repair through quality assurance. Ability to track bench stock, parts and follow-up on securing parts. This work will require maintenance and repair records to include Work Orders on equipment, parts, components and requisitions for supplies using the Maximo database.

Responsibilities

The Electronic Technician III will assist in the performance of scheduled, preventive, corrective maintenance and configuration on the Engagement Skills Trainer II (EST II) Platform following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklist in InSITE, or industry best practices when no checklist is available. Records all maintenance activities in real-time within InSITE. Adheres to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location. Monitors hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail.

Additionally:

  • Performs repairs on modified military weapons such as M4, M240, M249, and MK19.

  • Coordinates with leads to ensure maintenance tasks do not conflict with training, exercises, and testing.

  • Records all maintenance activities in real-time in Maximo and InSITE.

  • Adheres to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location.

  • Sets up and tests simulation equipment and weapons to confirm all components work as expected, including interoperability and operation verification.

  • Analyzes maintenance trends, tracks component consumption, manages obsolescence, implements risk management strategies, and conducts failure analysis to minimize risks and improve system reliability.

  • Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.

  • May also be responsible for installing and maintaining software and hardware installs and managing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems.

  • Leads electronic maintenance activities including resourcing and training other electronic technicians.

  • Adheres to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location.

  • Monitors hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail.

  • Analyzes maintenance trends, tracks component consumption, manages obsolescence, implements risk management strategies, and conducts failure analysis to minimize risks and improve system reliability.

  • Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.

  • May be responsible for installing and maintaining software and hardware installs and managing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems.

  • Up to 20% travel may be required for this position.

Physical Activities:

  • Stand for long periods of time.

  • Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance.

  • Bend, squat, climb, and reach.

  • Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

  • The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing: viewing a computer monitor; extensive reading.

  • May be exposed to extreme weather conditions.

Qualifications

Education / Professional Experience:

  • Master's degree plus one (1) year of relevant experience OR

  • Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years of relevant experience OR

  • Associates degree plus four (4) years of relevant experience OR

  • High School Diploma / No degree and six (6) years of relevant experience.

Minimum Experience Requirements:

  • Intermediate computer and networking skills.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Unix operating systems.

  • Must be able to obtain / maintain a valid driver’s license and On-Post driving privileges.

  • Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

  • Experience utilizing test equipment to include torque wrenches, volt / micrometers, network cable crimping/testers and solder stations to support repairs.

  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot, and repair equipment as necessary.

  • Perform electrical and mechanical adjustment, remove, and replace failed components, and make repairs on equipment.

  • Perform breakdown and reassembly of various military weapons such as M4, M240, M249, and MK19.

Clearance Requirement:

NACI Background

Certifications:

Basic Electronic Technical Certificate IAW ISO 17024 standards

Category:

SCA / Full-time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,788 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$58–80K/yr389 salary ranges
  • Kentucky median$27–31/hr65 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 133 open Maintenance Technician jobs in Kentucky and 6,788 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (3,874 postings).
Education
22 of the 6,788 open Maintenance Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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