Engineering Technician IV

Saalex Corporation; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 36,380 - 51,813; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Saalex Corporation is seeking an Engineering Technician IV based in Ridgecrest, CA. This full-time position involves installing, monitoring, and servicing equipment and providing technical support to clients. Candidates should have a vocational/technical background with at least seven years of experience.

The successful applicant must be eligible for a secret clearance and demonstrate excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently. Benefits include health care and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of job-related experience.
• Eligible to obtain a secret clearance.
• Ability to work under established deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Install, monitor, and service equipment and systems.
• Assist with testing and evaluations.
• Provide technical data and evaluations consistent with requirements.

Skills

Working knowledge of computer systems

Investigate, troubleshoot, design solutions

Excellent communication

Planning/organizational skills

Education

Vocational/technical training and 7 years of experience

Job description

Saalex Solutions, a division of Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company focusing on Test Range Operations, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services, and Information Technology Services. We are looking for an Engineering Technician IV in Ridgecrest, CA.

Position Type: Full‑time
Salary: $32.01 hourly
Work Location: Onsite

Essential Functions

• Install, monitor, and service equipment and systems at company and client sites
• Assist with test and evaluation, check‑out, and certification tasks
• Perform validations/verifications of various electronic systems
• Review engineering change proposals for equipment impacts
• Assist in accomplishing engineering change instructions
• Develop technical/engineering data for planned maintenance systems, technical manuals, troubleshooting procedures, drawing updates, operation procedures, and maintainability improvements
• Support systems engineering activities with subject matter expertise
• Establish and maintain a filing system, databases, and logs for tracking project status and inventory
• Assist in providing the on‑site customer interface for equipment/system installation, testing, fabrication, and other engineering tasks
• Comply with engineering documentation standards, engineering plans, system specifications, and test procedures
• Provide technical data and evaluation for components, equipment, and systems consistent with engineering plans, layout, and contract requirements
• Serve as a senior technician and assist in the training of other technicians
• Support engineers in the development of technical proposals and provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work
• Use established policies and procedures and subject matter knowledge to complete assignments of moderate complexity that vary in nature and sequence
• Other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

• Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
• Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Planning/organizational skills
• Ability to work under established deadlines

Education

Vocational/technical training beyond high school from an academic institution, or military equivalent training and a minimum of seven (7) years of job‑related experience are required.

Security Clearance

Must be eligible to obtain a secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include U.S. citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting with occasional use of computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required. Travel to remote company work locations may be required.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan