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Electronic Technician II

San Clemente, CA ยท On-site

$37.95/hr

  • Medical

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Electronics Technician II DoD Secret Clearance Required Position Description: The Electronics ... and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical ...

Electronic Warfare Electronic Technician II

Yuma, AZ ยท On-site

$31.91/hr

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  • Dental

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The Electronics Technician, Maintenance maintains repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs ... and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical ...

Electronics Technician - 100% Travel

Pasadena, CA ยท On-site

$32 - $45/hr

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Equipment may include telecommunications systems, radios, radar, navigational aids, fiber-optic ... The technician will interpret manufacturer manuals, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams ...

Electronics Technician - 100% Travel

Pasadena, CA ยท On-site

$32 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Equipment may include telecommunications systems, radios, radar, navigational aids, fiber-optic ... The technician will interpret manufacturer manuals, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams ...

Small Boat Operator II

San Clemente, CA ยท On-site

$36.49/hr

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... navigational aids) and launch and recovery equipment (e.g., towing trailers, winches). The ... higher-level technician. VETS is an EEO Employer and all qualified applicants will receive ...

PARK RANGER

Lake Havasu City, AZ ยท On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

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Ensures campground, boat in campsites and lake navigational aids are in good condition. Cash ... Medical Technician, Electrician, and/or Wastewater Treatment Operator. This position requires ...

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Lake Havasu City, AZ ยท On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

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  • Life

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  • PTO

Maintains navigational aids, boats and boating related equipment. Other duties as assigned as ... Medical Technician, Electrician, and/or Wastewater Treatment Operator. This position requires ...

SUMMARY The Electronics Technician I performs basic diagnosis repairs and modifications to ... Navigational Aids (NAVAIDS) Systems Support Providing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and ...

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How much do navigational aids technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for navigational aids technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a navigational aids technician?

A Navigational Aids Technician installs, maintains, and repairs navigational systems used in aviation, marine, or other transportation sectors. They ensure the proper functioning of equipment such as radar, communication systems, radio beacons, and lighting systems that guide pilots and vessel operators. Their work involves troubleshooting technical issues, conducting inspections, and performing routine maintenance to enhance safety and efficiency. This role requires knowledge of electronics, engineering principles, and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the navigational aids technician position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Navigational Aids Technician, you need a background in electronics, electrical systems, and aeronautical technology, often supported by relevant technical diplomas or certifications. Familiarity with specialized tools such as signal analyzers, calibration equipment, and systems like VOR, ILS, and GPS is crucial, along with certifications like FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License or equivalent. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to ensure the safety and reliability of air navigation systems, which are critical for aviation operations.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a navigational aids technician?

As a Navigational Aids Technician, your daily tasks typically include inspecting, testing, and maintaining navigational aids such as VORs (VHF Omnidirectional Ranges), Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), and approach lighting systems to ensure they meet operational standards. You will often troubleshoot and repair faults, perform routine calibration, and document maintenance activities in compliance with regulatory guidelines. Collaboration with airport operations personnel, air traffic controllers, and other technical teams is also common to coordinate repairs and schedule preventative maintenance. This role requires a keen focus on maintaining equipment reliability, as navigational aids are essential for the safety and efficiency of air traffic.

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Infographic showing various Navigational Aids Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Electronic Technician II

VETS

San Clemente, CA โ€ข On-site

$37.95/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Electronics Technician II 

DoD Secret Clearance Required


Position Description:

The Electronics Technician II maintains repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices. The successful incumbent applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.


The Electronics Technician II applies basic and some advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents. Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence, in selecting tools, testing instruments, and is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. This technician works under immediate supervision and achieves technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician.


VETS is an EEO Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.

Company Description

VETS is a SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Based in Ashburn, Virginia, VETS has a Southwest operations office in Sierra Vista, Arizona and contract management sites throughout the United States. VETS supports a growing number of U.S. Government defense and civilian agencies with technology, systems engineering, as well as construction and program management support services.