Field Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Altagrove is seeking a Field Technician to assist with maritime networking and communication equipment installations and maintenance. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and be comfortable with hands-on work in challenging environments. This position offers the opportunity to gain experience in the maritime technology industry while working with a supportive and dynamic team.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in the maritime technology industry

Supportive and energetic team environment

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable with hands-on, physical work aboard ships.
• Must have a clean background and be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, inspection, and maintenance of maritime equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and senior technicians to complete projects on time.
• Travel to various ports and shipyards for assignments.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Who we are:

Altagrove delivers smart and innovative technology solutions that create competitive advantages for our customers and their missions. Our focus areas include Space, Connectivity, Cyber, Cloud, Analytics, and Research & Development. As we continue to grow, Altagrove is actively recruiting for a Field Technician to join our energetic and entrepreneurial team that is executing on a variety of projects that are technology oriented. A successful candidate will bring a core area of expertise and a passion for learning and implementing new ideas in a start-up environment.

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What you will do:

• Assist with the installation, inspection, and maintenance of maritime networking and communication equipment.
• Work onboard ships and in shipyard environments, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Troubleshoot and support basic hardware and connectivity issues as directed.
• Collaborate with engineers and senior technicians to complete projects on time.
• Travel as needed to various ports and shipyards for assignments.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in an organized and operational state.
• Follow safety protocols and work effectively in challenging, physical environments.
• Get the opportunity to travel and work in dynamic environments.
• Gain hands-on experience in the maritime technology industry.
• Be part of a supportive and high-energy team.

What you will bring:

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to adapt quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with hands-on, physical work aboard ships.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
• Experience in maritime, construction, or fieldwork is a plus but not required.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Adaptable and comfortable with a variety of tasks, both large and small.
• Must have a clean background and be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.