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Field Service Engineer
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A Field Service Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and providing technical support for equipment or machinery at customer sites. They typically work directly with customers, troubleshooting problems, performing repairs, and ensuring that the equipment operates efficiently. They may work across various industries, such as telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare, or IT, depending on the nature of the equipment they specialize in.
$108,482 / year median in California
Job Description
Key Role:
Support the Spaceport Systems team at Vandenberg SFB by operating and maintaining the Integrated Processing Facility (IPF) for processing space hardware in preparation for launch. Perform preventative maintenance, repairs and installs for critical IPF systems including: facility control systems, power generation, fire detection, UPS, HVAC, and other electrical and mechanical systems. Perform operations, maintenance (preventative and emergency) repairs, and maintenance engineering that encompasses the critical facilities systems utilized during spacecraft processing Troubleshoot equipment utilizing mechanical drawings and electronic schematics Perform detailed and accurate record keeping, complete documentation including, logbooks, work orders, and purchase requisitions Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance of critical facility systems under simulated operating conditions, record result and provide data/quality records at project reviews. Collect and provide analysis of technical data Collaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements Provide customer interface for technical issues during payload processing Handle materials, including operating a fork truck, and participate in critical spare part control Occasionally participate in on-call rotation and work extended hours when required Make recommendations for operational improvement for facility systems Follow Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures Requirements Associate's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field and 3+ years of experience in complex mechanical maintenance and repair, or H.S. diploma and 5+ years of experience in complex mechanical maintenance and repair Read, understand, and work from Standard Operating Procedures, electrical drawings, and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) Experience working around space vehicle flight hardware, and clean room operations and protocols Ability to work independently within a cross-functional team Able to supervise contractors and vendors performing work in the facility as needed Capable of walking and moving around job site Active TS/SCI clearance (or ability to obtain)Preferred Additional Skills:
6+ years of Integrated Processing Facility experience In depth knowledge of OSHA regulations Ability to multi-task and manage/accommodate multiple projects Operations, maintenance, repair, installation and testing of the following systems: Pneumatic/Compressed Air Systems HVAC/Clean Room Systems Sewage and Water systems Electrical Systems Digital Control Systems Emergency Power systems Chill water systems Air handlers Pneumatic actuators Desiccant dryers Diesel generators Un-Interruptible power supplies Reciprocating & centrifugal compressors Moisture & particulate filtration Maintenance Management and Scheduling Inventory & spares Crane Operations and Protocols and sustainment We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary. EEO Statement ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.group id:
RTL208333
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- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance