ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN II

                                                                                                                        68020

                                                                                                                         (Competitive)                                                                                                                                            

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

An employee in this class performs highly skilled technical work relative to the installation, maintenance, testing and repair of various types of electronic equipment. The work of this class differs from that of Electronic Equipment Technician I by the more difficult and complex tasks of planning and managing large scale electronic equipment installation projects. Work is performed in accordance with programs and policies as outlined by an Administrative Superior with considerable leeway allowed for electronic equipment maintenance and repair duties.  Supervision is usually not exercised by an employee in this class but the employee may advise lower level technicians on electronic equipment repair.  Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

Plans large scale installations of electronic equipment for supervisor approval.

Installs, maintains, modifies and repairs electrical and electronic component equipment and

associated circuits, including audio equipment, closed circuit television, public address systems, tape recorders, projection equipment, intercoms, etc.

Installs and test public address systems, intercom units and master antenna systems.

Troubleshoots and repairs digital and/or microcomputer based equipment.

Checks electronic equipment schematics to locate defective components or circuits.

Repairs or replaces tubes, transistors, circuits or mechanical components as needed.

Establishes priorities as to repairs and schedules the work routine for maximum use of time and equipment.

Use electronic testing equipment and display a familiarity with the circuitry associated with the following test equipment:  oscilloscopes, signal generators, frequency counters, multimeters, etc. in the performance of repair work.

Establishes priorities as to repairs and schedules the work routine for maximum use of time and equipment. 

Keeps records of all repairs and preventative maintenance performed on all pieces of equipment.

Orders parts and keeps an inventory record.

Installs and maintains projectors including interactive solutions.

Set-up and provide assistant with sound systems and projection for various presentations and events.                           

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of electronic technology as applied to trouble

shooting procedures and preventative maintenance.

Thorough knowledge of electronic circuitry including transistorized and integrated circuits.

Good knowledge of all types of electronic test equipment and its proper application.

Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams.             

Ability to design or modify simply circuits.

Ability to isolate electronic malfunctions quickly and accurately.

Ability to follow written and oral instructions.     

Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Ability to plan and manage large scale electronic equipment installation projects.

Ability to constructively advise a lower-level technician on electronics equipment repair.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

PROMOTIONAL:

Two (2) years of permanent competitive class status in the title of Electronic Equipment Technician or Electronic Equipment Technician I

OPEN COMPETITIVE:

1. Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with an associates degree in electrical or electronic technology or a closely related field and four (4) years of work experience in large scale maintenance of electronic equipment; or,

2. Completion of a training program from a recognized technical training school in electrical or electronic technology or repair and five (5) years of work experience in large scale maintenance of electronic equipment; or,

3. Six (6) years of work experience in large scale maintenance of electronic equipment; or,

4. An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of A, B, and C above.

Created: 07/2024

Revised: 02/2026