Facilities Jr. Operations Technician

Leidos LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Junior Operations Technician to support daily operational activities including the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment. You will monitor system performance, perform inspections, and document procedures while collaborating with a team to improve efficiency.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility is

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI w/ Polygraph prior to starting
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
• 0-2 years operations management experience
• Basic understanding of operational systems and equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of operational equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance issues.
• Perform routine inspections and report any anomalies.
• Support documentation of operational procedures and reports.
• Collaborate with team members to improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification preferred

Job description

Job Description Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for safeguarding the integrity of critical systems? Are you ready to take on a role where your expertise will make a critical impact? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Operations Technician to support daily operational activities. The ideal candidate will assist with maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth operation of systems and equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a career in facilities maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of operational equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance issues.
• Perform routine inspections and report any anomalies.
• Support documentation of operational procedures and reports.
• Collaborate with team members to improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Basic Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI to be considered with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance prior to starting with Leidos
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
• 0-2 years operations management experience
• Basic understanding of operational systems and equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
• Experience with industrial or technical systems.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures.
• Basic knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems.
• #NSBA EC-DAS

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Pay Range

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

• Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

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Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.