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Field Service Technician III; Deploy

Job in Shalimar, Okaloosa County, Florida, 32579, USA
Listing for: Sierra Nevada Corporation
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Electronics Technician, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Field Service Technician III (DEPLOY ONLY)
Location: Shalimar

Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.

If you have a keen eye for the big picture, excellent technical data analysis skills, and enjoy working collaboratively, we may have the perfect role for you! The Field Service Technician III is a senior-level position that involves performing expert-level technical maintenance, repair, and support for complex systems. This role requires advanced diagnostic skills, leadership abilities, and the capacity to manage field projects independently.

The technician will also play a key role in developing training materials and protocols for both customers and internal teams.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4

ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Responsibilities
  • Perform expert-level maintenance and repairs on complex aerospace and defense systems.
  • Independently manage field service projects, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
  • Diagnose and resolve the most challenging technical issues.
  • Lead and mentor junior and mid-level technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
  • Develop and deliver advanced training programs for customers and internal teams.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all field activities and equipment status.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.
  • Oversee inventory management for spare parts and tools.
  • Generate comprehensive technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Travel extensively to customer sites, potentially including international locations.
  • Weekly of 72 hours to consist of 12 hour days, 6 days a week.
Qualifications You Must Have
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 3+ years of experience as a technician or in a related field.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Ability to understand and interpret basic technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
  • Progressive experience using troubleshooting techniques.
  • Thorough understanding of electrical wiring concepts.
  • Ability to frequently travel outside the continental US, typically for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
  • Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
  • Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
  • Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays and shift schedules as required.
  • Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
  • Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 90/90 rotation.
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Associate's degree in a related field of study.
  • Experience with FCC or FCC General Radio Operator License (GROL).
  • Prior experience with Security+, Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and/or A+.
  • Basic understanding of Spectrometer, Oscilloscope, and/or Pitot Static equipment gauges.
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
  • Experience in leading technical teams or projects.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.
Essential Functions
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
  • Hand and finger dexterity to work with small mechanical components and tools.
  • Ability to work in a noisy environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
  • Ability to travel frequently to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.
  • Ability to work in a combination of office and field environments.
  • Ability to read detailed technical manuals, schematics, and computer screens.
  • Ability…
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