Deployable Field Service Technician III — Lead, Train & Travel

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Field Service Technician III to deliver expert maintenance, repair, and support for complex aerospace and defense systems. You will diagnose issues, manage field projects, and mentor junior technicians while developing training materials for customers and internal teams.

This senior role requires extensive travel, possibly international, with the ability to work long hours. A US security clearance is required, and eligibility for DoD deployment is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 3+ years of technician experience.
• Higher level degree may substitute for experience.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals.
• Progressive troubleshooting experience.
• Solid understanding of electrical wiring concepts.
• Willing to travel outside the continental US, including extended periods.
• Must possess passport and be able to obtain a visa for international travel.
• Able to pass pre-deployment medical and obtain DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert-level maintenance and repairs on complex aerospace and defense systems.
• Independently manage field service projects to meet timelines.
• Diagnose and resolve challenging technical issues.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians with technical guidance.
• Develop and deliver advanced training for customers and internal teams.
• Maintain detailed records of field activities and equipment status.
• Ensure safety standards and regulations are followed.
• Oversee inventory management for parts and tools.
• Generate technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Travel extensively to customer sites, including international locations.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Electrical concepts

Schematics interpretation

Leadership

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Spectrometer

Oscilloscope

Pitot-Static gauges

FCC/GROL license

CCNA or A+ certification

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is seeking a Field Service Technician III to deliver expert maintenance, repair, and support for complex aerospace and defense systems. You will diagnose issues, manage field projects, and mentor junior technicians while developing training materials for customers and internal teams.

This senior role requires extensive travel, possibly international, with the ability to work long hours. A US security clearance is required, and eligibility for DoD deployment is essential.