M.C. Dean, Inc.

Electronics Technician 3 - Lancaster, TX

LANCASTER, TXPosted 18 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from M.C. Dean, Inc.

  • Job overview

    The Electronics Technician 3 at M.C. Dean, Inc. is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electronic security and related systems, playing a key role in ensuring the functionality and reliability of mission-critical infrastructure.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves on-site installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, system testing, configuration of hardware and software, conducting site surveys, quality control inspections, tool and material management, leading commissioning efforts, and collaborating with project teams and customers.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 6+ years of electronics installation and maintenance experience, strong communication and organizational skills, valid driver's license, and preferred vendor certifications in security systems and OSHA 30 certification.

  • Career development

    Offers professional and technical training programs, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement to support skill development and career growth.

  • Work environment and culture

    M.C. Dean fosters a collaborative, forward-thinking environment guided by core values of agility, expertise, and trust, emphasizing innovation and leadership development.

  • Company information

    M.C. Dean, Inc. is a 75-year-old company specializing in cyber-physical solutions for critical facilities, with expertise in electrical, security, telecommunications, life safety, automation, audiovisual, and IT systems, headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit, working with multidisciplinary teams on federal, local, and commercial projects involving electronic security services.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Lancaster, TX, with field operations requiring travel to various sites and use of company vehicles as needed.

  • Unique job features

    The job includes leadership responsibilities such as mentoring crew members, strategic planning, and representing the company in meetings, with physical demands including working at heights and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Company overview

M.C. Dean, Inc. is a leading provider of comprehensive systems integration and technology solutions, specializing in electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, and automation systems. The company generates revenue through design-build and maintenance services for complex, mission-critical environments, serving sectors such as defense, intelligence, healthcare, and transportation. Founded in 1949 by Marion Caleb Dean, the company has a rich history of innovation and growth, evolving from a small electrical firm to a global leader in engineering and technology integration.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize extensive experience in electronics installation and maintenance, especially with security and electronic systems like intrusion detection, access control, and video surveillance as highlighted by M.C. Dean, Inc.'s SES unit.

  • Highlight your ability to perform on-site technical tasks such as site surveys, hardware/software configuration, troubleshooting, and commissioning, showcasing your hands-on expertise and problem-solving skills.

  • Apply through multiple channels including M.C. Dean's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and chances of landing an interview.

  • Connect with current employees in the Security and Electronic Systems division on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects or asking about their experience working on federal and commercial security systems.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'electronic security systems,' 'commissioning,' 'troubleshooting,' 'access control,' and specific vendor certifications such as CCURE, Lenel, or Bosch CCTV to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.

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