SCBA Technician

Leidos Inc; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Anniston, AL is seeking an SCBA Technician to operate and maintain the SCBA refill cascade system for the Center for Domestic Preparedness Training Delivery Services contract. You will inspect bottles, track life cycles, and ensure safety standards are met during training delivery.

This role requires lifting up to 65 pounds, strong Microsoft Office skills, and U.S. citizenship for federal contracting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 65 pounds.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Operate cascade system to fill SCBA bottles for training in a time-sensitive environment.
• Inspect SCBA bottles and track life cycles and hydrostatic testing dates.
• Troubleshoot SCBA equipment and perform repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Implement and maintain preventative maintenance procedures for SCBA air systems.
• Perform scheduled inspections and initiate air sample testing and submission.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SCBA cascade system

Job description

Description

Leidos has an opening for SCBA Technician at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, AL. The SCBA Technician will operate SCBA refill cascade system; troubleshoot, maintain, repair and provide accountability of SCBA bottles for the Center for Domestic Preparedness Training Delivery Services contract. This includes evaluating the condition of SCBA bottles and tracking standard life cycles and recertification requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate cascade system to fill SCBA bottles to support training departments in a time-sensitive environment.
• Inspect and evaluate SCBA bottles to ensure the operational condition of bottles to include life cycle and hydrostatic testing dates are within safety standards prior to recharge
• Apply diagnostic skills and tools to troubleshoot SCBA equipment and perform repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Implement and maintain preventative maintenance procedures and schedules for SCBA air breathing systems.
• Perform scheduled inspections of SCBA breathing air machines, initiate air sample testing, and submits sample to testing facility
• Maintain regulatory updates, equipment manuals, and product catalogs pertaining to SCBA, fire equipment, and tools.
• Maintain logs, records and proper documentation of work activities, e.g., inventory logs, SBCA bottle usage, maintenance and repairs
• Initiate re-supply requests and tracks frequently utilized inventory items and ensure appropriate stock levels of materials required to operate and service equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent
• Able to lift up to 65 pounds on a consistent basis and may have to perform their duties standing for long periods of time.
• Must have good administrative skills, have a strong background in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and be able to produce and maintain spreadsheets and other records
• Due to Federal Contract Regulations, U. S. citizenship is required.
• Must have an accepted form of government-issued ID compliant with the Real ID Act
• Must submit to and obtain final suitability by successful completion of a pre-placement screening consisting of background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year experience performing the SCBA Technician primary duties.
• Current training/certification on operating a breathing air refill station.

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Original Posting:September 14, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range Pay Range $35,750.00 - $64,625.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.

About 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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