Field Service Technician - Journeyman

Description

Leidos' defense group is seeking a Non‑Intrusive Inspection System (NIIS) Field Service Technician, Journeyman to support the IBD‑SS program in CENTCOM and Horn of Africa areas of operations.

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably.

• Perform maintenance, training and support for military customers.
• Perform mechanical and electronic maintenance on radiation and back scatter technology systems.
• Install, de‑install, test systems and components, and perform preventive maintenance on NIIS systems.
• Manage day‑to‑day operations of area or other technicians and may supervise.
• Travel OCONUS to other locations as required.
• Perform analyses of system operations, hardware configuration, fault detection, isolation, and correction.
• Conduct routine system maintenance and analysis functions including hardware configurations, adding or removing components.
• Use diagnostic testing tools and read electronic circuit schematics.
• Repair printed circuit boards.
• Sustainment and PMCS maintenance on system and vehicle chassis.
• Perform site surveys to determine system placement.
• Install and de‑install systems and components, train operators and end users.
• Update databases, inform Lead of job status and any issues encountered.
• Track and update work orders, including replacement of parts with serial numbers.
• Travel via military/commercial conveyances to outlying areas.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and electronics measuring and test equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance on vehicles and generators such as changing oil and filter.
• Generate and produce data and reports.
• Exhibit professional customer service skills and a positive approach with customers and peers.
• Withstand physical demands of seasonal hot or cold temperatures and operate in austere environment.
• Support up to an 84‑hour extended work week.
• Possess a US passport valid for at least 2 years with at least 4 blank pages for country visas.
• Meet fitness standards for deployment to the SWA of Operations.
• Lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in non‑climate‑controlled environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

• BA/BS plus 5–8 years of relevant experience (12 years in lieu of a degree).
• Radiation Safety Certification required.
• US Secret security clearance required.

• Recent experience supporting Force Protection systems.
• Experience with Radiation and Backscatter systems.
• Experience with PM FPS Systems such as BETSS‑C, Cerberus, Scout, IBD‑K, and RDISS.
• Ability to train operators on NIIS systems.
• Experience utilizing COLTS and operating within the GCSS‑A environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Import/Export (ITAR/EXIM) compliance experience.
• Experience in a rapid paced, time‑sensitive, high‑quality environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and customer service orientation.
• Ability to multi‑task, prioritize commitments, and manage time effectively.

$73,450.00 – $ (general guideline only, not guaranteed).

Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. More details at

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask for payment‑related information during any part of the application process. If you receive such an email, contact

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.