Field Service Technician Iii

AeroVironment

Germantown, MD, United States
Base: $29 - $40 (annual); bonus/equity: not specif...
Primarily onsite with monthly travel to conus locations
5 years technical system experience
2 years security or defense industry
Mechanical electrical electronic troubleshooting
AeroVironment is seeking a Field Service Technician III to support the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of advanced defense and security systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in technical system maintenance, particularly in the security or defense industries, and will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction and operational success

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of advanced defense and security systems at various customer locations.
  • Candidates must possess extensive experience troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment under challenging conditions.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and a unique 9/80 work schedule.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AeroVironment is seeking a Field Service Technician III to support the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of advanced defense and security systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in technical system maintenance, particularly in the security or defense industries, and will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction and operational success.

Salary

Base: $29 - $40 (annual); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, 9/80 schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years technical system experience
  • 2 years security or defense industry
  • Mechanical electrical electronic troubleshooting
  • CONUS field service travel capability
  • Valid driver's license with clean record

Nice-to-have

  • Prior military or defense contractor experience
  • IP networking and Linux system operation
  • RF systems diagnostic equipment proficiency
  • Leadership in training or QA programs
  • Adaptability to high-pressure environments

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required; associate degree preferred
  • Minimum 5 years installation and maintenance experience
  • At least 2 years in security or defense sector
  • Must be a US Citizen due to ITAR requirements
  • Active or recent Secret level clearance desired

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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