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Senior Electronics & Aviation Technician

Mercer University
dental insurance, sick time, tuition reimbursement
United States, Georgia, Warner Robins
Mar 27, 2026
Senior Electronics & Aviation Technician Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it. Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title: Senior Electronics & Aviation Technician Department: MERC College/Division: Mercer Engineering Research Center Primary Job Posting Location: Warner Robins, GA 31088-7810 Job Details: Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), a research institute of Mercer University, provides high quality engineering, scientific, and technical support services to both government and private industry customers. The Senior Electronics and Aviation Technician will provide support to engineers in the areas of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or machining assembly, disassembly, repair, and maintenance under the supervision of the respective chief engineer. RESPONSIBILITIES: Estimates time and equipment required for completion of fabrication of electrical or electronic parts or tools from engineering drawings. Fabricates electrical or electronic parts or tools from tooling or engineering drawings. Supervises the fabrication and diagnostic activities of electrical or electronic technicians to be on schedule and within budget as determined by the Program Manager. Performs diagnostic tests of electrical or electronic parts or assemblies. Performs electrical or electronic functional assessments and makes recommendations to engineers. Inspects electrical or electronic parts and assemblies for conformance to engineering drawings, parts lists, schematics, and electrical interconnect listings. Prepares purchase requisitions. Assembles, disassembles, repairs, and maintains mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems or subsystems. Ensures familiarity with all MERC core capabilities and with current and potential customer base. Complies with all Executive Director approved MERC-wide policies and procedures. During all customer contacts, remains alert for any potential problems or opportunities that could possibly lead to additional business for any MERC core capability area. Reports all perceived or identified MERC business opportunities to the Director of Acquisition Strategy through a Chief Engineer. Performs other job-related DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES in related areas as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: US Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance. Requires a high school diploma or GED and 15 years of directly related experience and technical certifications in the respective technical area. Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Specific DoD electronics or avionics repair experience. BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music, food, and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence, along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation/sick leave accrual, and holiday pay. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/ Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Family: Staff MERC Non-exempt EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability To apply, visit https://merceruniversity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/Warner-Robins-GA--31088-7810/Senior-Electronics---Aviation-Technician_26-ME-06 jeid-2eabfcce80976d40a46b94fcfe3b9c71