Field EM Technician - Fisheries Specialist

IBSS Corporation; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IBSS Corp. seeks a dedicated Electronic Monitoring (EM) Technician to support NOAA Fisheries EM programs. You will be the primary technical contact for vessels in your region, ensuring EM hardware and software function properly with hands-on fieldwork and remote troubleshooting.

The role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork and remote support, with a temporary six-month term and a salary range of $65,000–$70,000 based on experience. Public trust eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience with electronic monitoring systems.
• Prior experience as an electrician or marine electrician is highly preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance.
• Willingness to travel frequently to ports along the Atlantic East Coast and Gulf of Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Travel geographically to Atlantic East Coast and Gulf of Mexico ports to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain EM systems.
• Provide remote technical assistance to vessel operators to resolve errors and ensure data integrity.
• Track and manage regional EM equipment inventory and replacement parts.
• Perform tasks as assigned by the project supervisor.

Skills

Electronic monitoring systems

Electrician experience

Travel frequently

Job description

IBSS Corp. seeks a dedicated Electronic Monitoring (EM) Technician to support NOAA Fisheries EM programs. You will be the primary technical contact for vessels in your region, ensuring EM hardware and software function properly with hands-on fieldwork and remote troubleshooting.

The role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork and remote support, with a temporary six-month term and a salary range of $65,000–$70,000 based on experience. Public trust eligibility is required.