Field Service Technician IV (On-Site)

Sierra Nevada Corp

Tyndall AFB, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adjudication, Aerospace and Defense, Aircraft Maintenance, Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Blueprints, Budgeting, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, Communication Skills, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Customer Training, DoD Clearance, FCC (Federal Communications Commission), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Government, General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Integration Testing, Inventory Management, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Mentoring, On Site Support, Oscilloscope, Power Plant, Publications, Regulations, Safety Standards, Schematics, Security Clearance, Surveillance, System Integration (SI), Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Time Management, Training Program, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching, United States Department of Defense (DoD), United States Military, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Tyndall AFB, FL
POSTED
4 days ago

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.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

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.

About the Company

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Sierra Nevada Corp

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is a world-class prime systems integrator and electronic systems provider known for its rapid, innovative, and agile technology solutions. Fast-growing and widely diversified, SNC is a high-tech electronics, engineering, and manufacturing corporation that continues to expand its impressive portfolio of capabilities, programs, products and services.

SNC is a privately held company under the leadership of CEO, Fatih Ozmen, and President and CFO, Eren Ozmen. Over the last 30 years under the Ozmen’s leadership, SNC has remained focused on providing its customers the very best in diversified technologies to meet their needs and has a strong and proven track record of success. Headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, SNC is the Top Woman Owned Federal Contractor in the United States.

Since SNC was founded in 1963, its strong tradition has been to develop and provide high technology Electronics, Avionics, and Communications systems. Investing heavily over the years in people, processes, modern facilities, and the state-of-the-art equipment, SNC continues to enhance our technical advantage to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to our customer’s requirements. With numerous successful and diverse acquisitions, SNC continues to acquire new capabilities as we expand our tradition of excellence into the areas of Renewable Energy, Telemedicine, Nanotechnology, Cyber, Net-Centric Operations, Microsatellites and Human Space Flight.

SNC employs an extremely talented workforce of over 2100 people most of whom are scientists, engineers, or technical personnel with college or advanced degrees, and all of whom are dedicated to satisfying our customers' needs. Our 7 different Business Areas operate from 31 locations in 16 states along with numerous customer support sites located throughout the world. Please take a look around our website as it provides much more information about SNC to include a detailed de ion of each Business Area and their respective capabilities, programs, products, and services.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1963
WEBSITE
http://www.sncorp.com/