Engineering Technician IV

  • Chugach Alaska Corporation
  • Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
  • Full Time

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Job Overview

The position is to provide preventive, corrective and general maintenance to support and maintain all fielded USCG Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) systems that include electronic equipment and facilities maintenance installed within the Sault St. Marie, MI Coast Guard Sector.

Work Model: Onsite

Responsibilities

Essential Duties & Job Functions:

  • Update Maintenance procedure cards as needed.
  • Provide Casualty Maintenance for supported electronic systems within a prescribed timeline.
  • Provide general IT functions in support of Preventive and Corrective Maintenance completion.
  • Provide general facilities maintenance as required.
  • Assist in the procurement of required parts and services for maintenance functions.
  • Travel to remote sites to conduct Preventive and Corrective Maintenance.
  • Attend meetings, provide briefings, and participate in meetings as required by the customer.
  • Review system / component schematics.
  • Work within tight deadlines.
  • Must be able to climb towers to perform Preventive and Corrective Maintenance.
  • Adhere to safety and customer worksite policies and procedures.
  • Provide preventive maintenance services for various electronic systems using provided Maintenance Procedure.
  • Assist multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Accountable For:

  • Adherence to contract requirements.
  • Adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Timely completion of work.
  • Ability to research and analyze data.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize own work.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment.

Job Requirements

Mandatory:

  • Bachelor's Degree in IT or Electronics Engineering or completion of USCG or DOD Technical Schools preferred. Education and USCG/DOD Training may be substituted as follows:

  • Educational Experience: Four (4) plus years of experience working with C4IT/C4ISR Systems.

  • USCG/DOD Standards Experience: Four (4) years of commercial experience in electronic systems installation, troubleshooting and/or repair, including shipboard and shore station support.

  • Working Knowledge and experience with government supply procedures.

  • Must be able to climb towers and be able to obtain tower climbing certification.

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

  • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.

  • Must be able to drive.

  • Ability to pass and maintain background clearance.

  • U.S. Citizenship.

  • Able to provide driving record upon request.

  • Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and pre-hire drug test.

Preferred:

  • Understanding and troubleshooting of RF Communications systems.
  • Understanding and troubleshooting of Network systems.
  • Understanding and troubleshooting of Automatic Identification Systems.
  • Understanding and troubleshooting of Surveillance / CCTV camera systems.
  • Ability to obtain IAT Level I or II SEC+ and CE certifications.
  • Experience with CCTV systems.
  • Experience with Furuno and TERMA Scantar 2001 Radar systems.

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to work within a team environment.
  • Must be able to work both remotely and on customer site.
  • Occasional travel will be necessary.
  • Provide after hour support as necessary

Physical Conditions:

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.

Reasonable Accommodation:

CGS will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ....

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Chugach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job ID: 481215684
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025

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