Equipment Installer

Amentum; Fort Bliss (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks Equipment Installers to join our Position, Navigation and Timing Program team, based in Aberdeen, Maryland, and at various sites across the continental US, including Ft. Hood, TX.

You will install and troubleshoot systems on military vehicles, travel up to half the time, and work with experienced teams to deliver timely field support. Ideal candidates have an AA/AS-equivalent degree, a valid Secret Clearance, and a track record of testing electronic equipment in military

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with excellent technical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Active US Government Secret Clearance required (US Citizenship required).
• Six years total experience with testing of electronic equipment.
• Four years’ experience testing/troubleshooting electronic subsystem installations in military systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a full range of tools in fabrication/integration shop or field sites.
• Travel up to 50% of the time for several weeks at a time.
• Provide field support for installation, troubleshooting and repair of systems/subsystems.
• Install systems on combat vehicles (e.g., Abrams, Bradley, JLTV, HEMTT, FMTV, HMMWV).
• Facilitate higher level repair and ensure calibration/maintenance of support equipment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Secret clearance

Electronics testing

Military systems

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronic Engineering Technology

Job description

Amentum is seeking Equipment Installers to join our Position, Navigation and Timing Program team that is based in Aberdeen, Maryland and at various sites across the continental US, including Ft. Hood, TX.

We are looking for installers that are open to learning new tasks and experienced with equipment installation onto various military/vehicle platforms and electronic/communication subcomponents.

We are seeking a committed team member, resourceful, and dedicated to providing services to military clients. Candidates should be a self-starter who are motivated and works well with or without supervision. Candidates will be rapidly integrated into the Installation teams so that you will have access to those personnel who already know the work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up and operates a full range of tools found in a well-equipped fabrication/integration shop or in field-site locations. Staff must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time for several weeks at a time. Detailed tasks include:
• Provide field support services related to the installation, troubleshooting and repair of systems and subsystems.
• Conduct installation of systems on combat vehicles to include but not limited to Abrams, Bradley, JLTV, HEMMT, FMTV and HMMWVs.
• Facilitate higher level repair of equipment.
• Ensure support equipment and tools are regularly calibrated and maintained.
• Troubleshoot related product malfunctions. Install, modify, wire, fabricate and maintain systems.
• Distinguish between hardware and software problems during equipment checks

Required Qualifications:

• Detail-oriented with excellent technical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Associate’s degree in Electronic Engineering Technology from an accredited college or two-year technical school; Two (2) additional years of experience can be substituted for AA/AS degree requirement.
• Must have an Active US Government Secret Clearance. Please note US Citizenship is required to maintain and obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Six years’ total experience with the testing of electronic equipment.
• Four years’ experience in the testing and troubleshooting of electronic subsystem installations in military systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in the maintenance of Abrams, Bradley, JLTV, HEMMT, FMTV, and HMMWVs preferred.

Compensation Details:

$75,000.00-$85,000.00 annually

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

11/05/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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