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Sierra Nevada Corporation

Field Service Technician IV (On-Site)

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A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.

$47,219 / year median in Florida

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Do you have strong analytical and communication skills, like to work in collaborative environment, and have a background in the US Department of Defense, US Military, or Aerospace & Defense industry? We may have the perfect opportunity for you! The Field Service Technician IV is a highly experienced professional who provides top-tier technical support, maintenance, and repair services for advanced systems. This role requires exceptional diagnostic skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage complex field projects independently. The technician will also be responsible for developing comprehensive training programs and leading technical teams. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Responsibilities:
Execute top-tier maintenance and repair tasks on advanced aerospace and defense systems. Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with no prior FAA violations. Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations. Advanced experience in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines. Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications Independently manage and oversee complex field service projects. Diagnose and resolve the most complex and challenging technical issues. Lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to the entire field service team. Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for customers and internal teams. Maintain precise and detailed records of all field activities and equipment status. Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and industry regulations. Oversee and optimize inventory management for spare parts and tools. Produce and present detailed technical reports and insights to senior management. Travel extensively to customer locations, including international sites. Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays and shift schedules as required.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Associate's degree in a related field of study. Experience with FCC or FCC General Radio Operator License (GROL). Prior experience with Security+, Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and/or A+. Basic understanding of Spectrometer, Oscilloscope, and/or Pilot Static equipment gauges. Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military. Experience in leading and managing technical teams or large-scale projects. Exceptional presentation and communication skills. This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs. SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use. SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team! SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.