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Leidos · 1 day ago

Field Service Technician

Morgantown, WV

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$59K/yr - $107K/yr

5+ years exp

Leidos is a technology leader serving government and commercial customers, and they are seeking a Field Service Technician to operate and maintain a complex radar system in Morgantown, WV. The role involves working closely with engineers to troubleshoot and repair equipment, requiring frequent travel to remote facilities.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Install, integrate, configure, initialize, administer, operate, deploy, troubleshoot, maintain and repair a complex radar system

Assemble and troubleshoot electronic systems, mechanically integrated parts, cable harnesses, RF coaxial and fiber optic cables, and electronic and computer chassis

Perform System Integration and Checkout of modified and repaired equipment

Analyze equipment failures to determine root cause to then recommend and implement corrective action

Prepare and submit reports of equipment discrepancies and possible solutions, devise and implement preventive maintenance programs, and actively keep performance and maintenance records on equipment configuration

Keep accurate parts and equipment inventory records

Be self-motivated and able to work effectively both in a team environment and under minimal supervision in the field

Be willing to travel and work long hours and work in adverse weather conditions

Be willing and physically able to obtain a tower climber certification and climb cellular towers in support of equipment troubleshooting and maintenance

Qualification

Radar system maintenanceElectronics troubleshootingSystem integrationBasic electronics trainingMilitary communications knowledgeComputer networking principlesTest equipment proficiencyHand tool proficiencyWindows proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyTower climbing certificationHVAC maintenance experienceTechnical writing skillsTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Currently possess an active DOD – Secret Security Clearance

High school diploma or equivalent and 5+ years civilian or military training and hands-on experience in relevant electronics system installation and maintenance such as radar systems, electronic countermeasure systems, electronic warfare systems or radio communications systems

Formal training in Basic Electronics & Electricity (RF, Digital & Analog principles), solid state electronics and RF theory and principles

Testing, troubleshooting and evaluation experience with digital, analog and RF level electronics

Understanding and knowledge of military communications systems and encryption devices

Understanding and knowledge of basic computer network (LAN/WAN) principles

Proficiency with standard test equipment such as multi-meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers to test and troubleshoot electronic hardware

Basic knowledge of electrical multi-pin connectors and the repair of same

Personal Computer knowledge with experience in word processing and spreadsheet creation, and technical writing skills to update documentation, maintain records and create reports to Program Management

Proficiency with general hand and electrical tools

Proficiency using Windows and Microsoft Office Suite

Position will frequently require lifting and moving products and parts weighing up to seventy-five (75) pounds, standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders and stairs, climbing cellular towers, and working in small, restricted areas throughout the workday in both indoor and outdoor locations

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Must have an active DoD SECRET clearance

Must be a US Citizen

Preferred

Proficiency with using the Linux operating system environment. Proficiency navigating the operating system and executing programs from the command line

Experience handling and maintaining COMSEC equipment to include Inline Network Encryptors (e.g., KG-175, KG-250, etc.), Inline Media Encryptors / Data at Rest equipment, and Simple Key Loaders (SKLs)

1+ year Tower climbing experience to include installation, replacement, and repair of tower antenna systems

HVAC maintenance and repair experience