Field Service Technician, On-Site Aircraft Weapons Systems

SAIC; Cannon Afb (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Field Service Technician to support the AC-130 gunship located at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico. The role involves on-site installation, testing, and troubleshooting of complex equipment and systems, with collaboration with the Air Force squadron. Travel up to 25% and rotating shifts are required.

Interim secret clearance is acceptable to start, with Secret clearance thereafter. Candidates must be a U.S.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 4 years of preventative and corrective aircraft maintenance experience.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance; interim secret needed to start.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Public speaking skills and the ability to deliver presentations to groups.
• Experience with maintenance data collection systems.
• Ability to research directives, regulations and policies to determine solutions.
• Commitment to customer service and proactive problem-solving.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn company software.

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with the customer to handle service inquiries and problems to include performing customer support activities involving the installation, modification, and repair of complex equipment and systems.
• Conducts on-site installation and testing of equipment to ensure proper working order. Isolates equipment start-up malfunctions and takes corrective action.
• May make technical presentations and has a strong knowledge of products. Trains customer personnel in equipment operation and maintenance responsibilities.
• Provides on-site technical support for weapons systems in the areas of field service, troubleshooting, maintenance, and training support to the Air Force squadron at Cannon AFB.
• Acts as the liaison between the squadron and the Small Arms Branch for any technical issues related to weapons systems.

Skills

Public speaking

Presentations

Maintenance data systems

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance data collection systems

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Field Service Technician to support the AC-130 gunship located at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico. The role involves on-site installation, testing, and troubleshooting of complex equipment and systems, with collaboration with the Air Force squadron. Travel up to 25% and rotating shifts are required.

Interim secret clearance is acceptable to start, with Secret clearance thereafter. Candidates must be a U.S.