Field Service Technician - Journeyman

Leidos•Abingdon, MD

4d•$73,450 - $132,775

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a Non-Intrusive Inspection System (NIIS) Field Service Technician, Journeyman, supporting the IBD-SS program in the CENTCOM and Horn of Africa areas of operations. The technician performs maintenance and training and works closely with military customers. The role supports radiation and Backscatter technology systems and includes system installation and de-installation, testing, and preventive maintenance. The technician may be assigned supervisory duties managing day-to-day area operations or other technicians. OCONUS travel to other locations is required. The work may involve austere environments, seasonal hot or cold temperatures, and an extended work week of up to 84 hours.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree plus 5–8 or more years of relevant experience, or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Radiation Safety Certification required.
U.S. Secret security clearance required.
Possess a U.S. passport that will not expire for at least two years and has at least four consecutive blank pages for country visas.
Meet standards of fitness for deployment to the Southwest Asia area of operations.
Able to support an extended work week of up to 84 hours.
Able to work in austere environments and withstand seasonal hot or cold temperatures.
Able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Experience in mechanical and electronics work on radiation and Backscatter systems, including installations, de-installations, testing systems and components, and preventive maintenance.
Capable of analyzing system operations and knowledgeable about hardware system and component operations.
Skilled in fault detection, isolation, and correction for hardware systems and components.
Capable of routine maintenance and analysis involving hardware configurations, component replacement, hardware and software diagnostic tools, electronic circuit schematics, and printed circuit board repair.
Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and electronics measuring and test equipment.
Able to perform minor vehicle and generator maintenance.

Nice To Haves

Recent, relevant experience supporting Force Protection systems.
Experience with Radiation and Backscatter systems.
Experience with other PM FPS systems, including BETSS-C, Cerberus, Scout, IBD-K, and RDISS.
Ability to train operators in NIIS system use and maintenance.
Experience using COLTS and working in the GCSS-A environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Import/Export (ITAR/EXIM) compliance experience.
Experience in a fast-paced, time-sensitive, high-quality environment.
Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
Ability to multitask, prioritize commitments, and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

Analyze system operations and perform sustainment and PMCS maintenance on systems and vehicle chassis.
Detect, isolate, and correct faults in hardware systems and individual components.
Perform routine system maintenance and analysis, including configuring hardware, replacing components, using diagnostic tools, reading electronic circuit schematics, and repairing printed circuit boards.
Conduct site surveys to determine system types and placement.
Install and de-install systems and components, and train operators and end users.
Update databases and inform the Lead of job status and encountered issues.
Track and update work orders, including serial numbers of components removed and replaced.
Travel to outlying areas using military or commercial conveyances as needed.
Use hand tools, power tools, and electronics measuring and test equipment.
Perform minor maintenance on vehicles and generators, such as changing oil and filters.
Generate data and reports.
Provide professional customer service and interact positively with customers and peers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
May manage day-to-day operations in an assigned area or supervise other technicians.