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Erik Jones

Kailua

Summary

Solution-oriented Electronics Technician with 19 years of experience supporting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and United States Coast Guard systems. Proven ability to identify and resolve complex faults through systematic troubleshooting using technical manuals, diagrams, job aids, illustrated parts breakdowns, and engineering data, resulting in reduced equipment downtime. Skilled at working independently and collaboratively on team-oriented projects. Experienced in electronic installation, preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment alignment, and calibration. Demonstrated leadership by managing an Electronics and Operations Division of 15 personnel in dynamic environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Electronics Technician Chief Petty Officer

United States Coast Guard
06.2018 - 09.2025
  • Tracked and scheduled preventative and corrective maintenance for supported equipment systems.
  • Supervised administrative and professional development of 15 personnel.
  • Utilized technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to operate and perform system diagnostics to conduct system repairs.
  • Managed inventory of 200 electronic equipment items valued at $300,000.
  • Installed/Maintained/Repaired Fire Control/Surface Search Radar, AIS, GPS, MF/HF/VHF/UHF Transmitter/Receivers, Electronic Charting, CCTV, and Command, Control, Communication equipment.
  • Tested various types of electronic equipment using time domain reflectometer, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, function generators, multi-meters, transmission test sets, synchro testers.
  • Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
  • Conducted semi-routine electronic testing, chronicled data and provided detailed reports to engineering team.
  • Running new cabling or replacing old cabling in buildings, electronic racks, and marine vessels.
  • Tested, repaired, and installed electronics such as ECDIS, SPS-50 radar, integrated navigation packaged, LF/MF/HF/VHF/UHF radios and antennas, sonar, and various other land and marine systems.

Electronics Technician

United States Coast Guard
10.2006 - 05.2018
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained advance electronic systems, including MK 92 Fire Control Radar (FCS), Surface Search Radar, AIS, GPS, multiband transmitters/ receivers, electronic charting systems, CCTV, and C5ISC (Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Cyber and Intelligence Service Center) systems.
  • Certified cableway installer, installed Heliax, coaxial, and CAT5 cabling across Coast Guard infrastructures and ships, significantly improving communication reliability, opera tonal productivity, and mission readiness.
  • Applied technical expertise and systematic troubleshooting to perform component level soldering repairs on MK 92 FCS, saving the Coast Guard over $100,000 in repair and support costs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
10-2026

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton
10-2026

Skills

  • ACMS, FLS, CMPlus Manager
  • Maintenance Manager
  • Quality Assurance Manager
  • Inventory Manager
  • Personnel Manager
  • Detail Oriented
  • Electronic Troubleshooting
  • System Diagnostics
  • TCTOs
  • Technical Diagrams/ Manuals
  • Microsoft Office
  • C5ISC
  • C4IT

Timeline

Electronics Technician Chief Petty Officer

United States Coast Guard
06.2018 - 09.2025

Electronics Technician

United States Coast Guard
10.2006 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Thomas Edison State University

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Thomas Edison State University