Engineering Technician 3

The Puyenpa family of companies are comprised of multiple SBA Certified Native American Tribal 8(a) and multi-certified organizations focused on delivering Information Technology, Management Consulting, and General Construction solutions to the Federal Government along with the Commercial Sector. We are actively seeking a Engineering Technician 3 based in Colorado Springs, CO. This is a full-time, onsite position. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Puyenpa team supporting our USSC NIWC contract in Colorado Springs, CO. The main responsibilities of the role include:

• Use hand and power tools to solder and crimp connectors along with various other IT and AV systems related tasks.
• Cabling installation of copper cable up to CAT6A and SM/MM Fiber
• Termination of copper cable up to CAT6A and SM/MM Fiber to MPO/MTP
• IT and AV rack installation and Wiring
• Projector and screen support structure installations.
• Mounting LCD/LED displays and video walls.
• Test point to point functionality of systems.
• Testing and recording of all cables.
• Travel to various job sites around Colorado Springs area.
• Candidates with experience installing systems on government sites will be rated more highly.
• Position requires a background check to include a DMV report, current and valid driver's license.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills and Abilities

• Effectively communicate with employees, customers, and colleagues.
• Ability to use hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to work and think independently and ensure to meet deadlines.
• Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints.

Education and/or Experience

• Minimum audio-visual installation experience required.
• Formal education in electronics or related field preferred.
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required.

External Training

• Avixa CTS and/or CTS-I certification, required.
• BICSI certification required.
• Vendor (Extron/AMX/Crestron/Biamp/Planar, CommScope, Corning, etc.) certification preferred.

Clearance Requirement

• Technicians will be required to obtain SCI Government Security Clearance, most currently have Top Secret Clearance.

Puyenpa provides a variety of benefits including company-paid health, dental & vision insurance coverage, as well as additional employee-paid health insurance options; company-paid life and disability insurance; 401k retirement savings plan with employer match; 11 company paid holidays per year, and paid time off.