Field Service Technician - Journeyman

Leidos•Abingdon, MD

41d•$73,450 - $132,775•Remote

About The Position

The defense group at Leidos is seeking a Non-Intrusive Inspection System (NIIS) Field Service Technician, Journeyman in support of the IBD-SS program's CENTCOM and Horn of Africa areas of operations. The Field Service Technician will perform maintenance, training, and work closely with military customers. This position desires an individual who has experience performing mechanical and electronics, on both the radiation and Backscatter technology systems as well as skills performing installs, de-installs, testing systems and components, and performing Preventive Maintenance actions on a variety of systems belonging to the Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems. The successful candidate may be assigned supervisor duties to manage the day-to-day operations of their area or operations and or other technicians. OCONUS travel will be required to other OCONUS locations.

Requirements

Must be capable of performing analyses of system operations
Must have knowledge of and experience in the operations of hardware systems and components
Must have experience in fault detection, isolation, and correction of hardware systems and individual components
Must be capable of routine system maintenance and analysis functions including hardware configurations; adding, removing, and replacing hardware components; use of hardware and software diagnostic testing tools; reading of electronic circuit schematics; and repairing printed circuit boards
BA/BS plus 5-8 + years relevant experience (12 years' experience in lieu of a degree)
Radiation Safety Certification Required
Security Clearance: US Secret security clearance required

Nice To Haves

Relevant and recent experience supporting Force Protection systems is highly desirable
Experience with Radiation and Backscatter systems
Experience with other PM FPS Systems to include BETSS-C, Cerberus, Scout, IBD-K, and RDISS
Ability to train operators in the use and maintenance of NIIS systems
Experience utilizing COLTS and operating within the GCSS-A environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel
Import/Export (ITAR/EXIM) compliance experience
Experience in a rapid paced, time sensitive, high-quality environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills along with strong customer service
Ability to multi-task, prioritize commitments, and manage time effectively

Responsibilities

Performs sustainment and PMCS maintenance on the system and vehicle chassis
Performs site surveys to determine type and placement of systems
Installs and de-installs systems and their components and trains operators and end users
Updates databases, informs Lead of job status and any issues encountered
Tracks and updates work orders to include the replacement of parts component serial numbers removed and replaced
May travels via military/commercial conveyances to outlying areas
Skilled using hand tools, power tools, and electronics measuring and test equipment
Ability to perform minor maintenance on vehicles and generators such as changing oil and filter
Must be able to generate/produce data and reports
Interact and professionally exhibit customer service skills and be able to present a positive approach with customers and peers
Must be able to withstand physical demands of seasonal hot or cold temperatures and willing to live and operate in an austere environment
Must be willing to support up to an 84-hour Extended Work Week
Possesses a US passport that will not expire for at least 2 or more years and must have at least 4 consecutive blank pages for country visas
Must be capable of meeting standards of fitness for deployment to the SWA of Operations
Must be able to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
Other duties as assigned