Field Technician II

Northrop Grumman Corporation; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Technician to support Mission Module equipment at various Navy bases. This role involves maintaining and providing technical support for advanced systems, requiring hands-on maintenance skills and the ability to work independently in diverse environments. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and relevant experience, along with a commitment to physical demands and travel. Join a team that values innovation and offers the chance to make history while working on cutting-edge technology that impacts lives globally.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years of related experience required.
• Must possess an Interim Secret Clearance and be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and provide technical support for Mission Module equipment.
• Perform hands-on maintenance and corrective actions on MM equipment.

Skills

Technical Support

Maintenance Skills

Fault Isolation

Logistics Support

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

2 Years Related Experience

Tools

General Hand Tools

Power Tools

Torque Wrenches

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Field Technician 2 based out of Port Hueneme, CA.

What you’ll get to do:

Maintain and provide technical support for Mission Module (MM) equipment located at Mission Package Support Facility (MPSF), with some travel to other Navy bases and deployed sites worldwide.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Analyze and evaluate equipment relative to specified performance parameters.
• Perform hands-on scheduled maintenance on MM equipment.
• Perform hands-on corrective maintenance, to include fault isolation.
• Install and remove MM equipment on US Navy ships.
• Provide logistics support; collaborate with customers/suppliers for technical and supply support.
• Support the assigned SKED/Maintenance Planner with planned maintenance system (PMS) management and execution.
• Able to operate independently when supporting flyaway team maintenance and troubleshooting at various sites, both CONUS and OCONUS.
• Required to use tools and equipment necessary to conduct all repairs, including general hand tools, power tools, and torque wrenches.

Basic Qualifications for a Field Technician 2:

• High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Must have US Citizenship and at minimum possess an Interim Secret Clearance to start. Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret level clearance for continued employment.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding work, to include working in tight, restricted access spaces; must be able to climb 20 ft ladders and stand for long periods of time; must be able to lift 50 lbs. Also, must be able to pass basic DOT physical exam to obtain forklift license and pass proficiency tests.
• Must be willing to travel up to 25% both CONUS (continental U.S.) and OCONUS (outside the continental U.S.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating/maintaining Gun Weapon Systems on US Navy/Coast Guard Vessels, and USMC/Army vehicles or MCM equipment.
• Experience on LCS Class ships highly desired.
• Experience with Ship’s Maintenance and Material Management (to include using the 3M system), Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Maintenance (MFOM).
• Experience with 30mm guns, on the LPD-17 Class, USMC Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAAV) or similar chain guns is highly desired.
• Experience with Navy small craft, i.e., 7 MTR and 11 MTR.
• Knowledge of Surface Warfare (SUW) and Mine Countermeasure (MCM) operations and systems.
• Active Secret Clearance.

Salary Range: $54,400.00 - $90,600.00. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.