Combat System Technician

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Field Service and Support
Location
Virginia Beach, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Equipment Repairs

Sonar Equipment

Troubleshooting

REQ#: RQ207562
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

FIELD TECHNICIAN V

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Field Technician V for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

Job Description:

The Combat Systems Technician conducts repair and failure analysis on AN/SQQ-89(V) SONAR equipment in Fleet Concentration Areas (FCAs).  Subject Matter Expert with all AN/SQQ-89(V) SONAR combat system equipment.  Familiar with all legacy SONAR and modern AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 SONAR equipment.  Analyzes failures and faults and provides corrective solutions required in order to implement equipment repair.  Conducts testing and restoration activities as required.

  • Performs a range of technical tasks and provides site support.
  • Modifies, moves, and installs a range of new equipment.
  • Troubleshoots a range of hardware and software problems and interconnectivity issues.
  • Performs a range of integrity testing and interviews customers to gather information about problems.
  • Prepares and presents a range of incident/performance reports to the customer and to the service delivery manager.
  • Provides advice and a range of onsite training for customer support personnel.
  • May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.

EDUCATION: AA/AS degree or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE: 8+ years’ experience in troubleshooting and repairing AN/SQQ-89(V) SONAR system equipment.

Requires active Secret clearance

Must be US Citizen


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
The Field Technician V must have:
● Education: Associates of Arts/Associates of Science
● Experience: 8+ years of related experience
● Security clearance level: SECRET
● US citizenship required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $38.67 - $52.33. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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