DoD SkillBridge), Field Service Technician

dod skillbridge, field service technician

l3harris technologies invites dod skillbridge transitioning service members to apply for the field service technician role.

l3harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high‑performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work‑life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

l3harris technologies is the trusted disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission‑critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

job title: field service technician

job code: 31498

job location: fort walton beach, fl (hurlburt field afb)

job schedule: 9/80

l3harris’ dod skillbridge is connecting transitioning service members to career training opportunities within our organization. We will provide service members with valuable civilian work experience through industry specific training, certifications and on the job experience during their dod skillbridge internship to help them ready themselves for their next mission.

l3harris aims to attract and retain veteran talent and to help bridge the gap between their military service and civilian careers within our organization. L3harris is eager to share our knowledge and experience with our service members. This internship is an opportunity for the service member to gain a full understanding of the job position outlined below.

eligibility: to be eligible for dod skillbridge job opportunities you must be an active member of the u.s. Military with 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your date of separation and have at least 180 continuous days of active service.

the field service department is looking for a highly motivated and talented technician to provide quality service and repair of complex mx‑20/25 airborne surveillance turrets. The fsr will provide full‑time technical support and interface with a dedicated strategic customer. This field support will occur directly onsite with this customer at their facility at hurlburt afb, florida. Fsr must always project a positive image of our department and company that will meet our customer's highest expectations for service and support of their l3harris technologies equipment.

this position requires a self‑motivated, creative, forward‑thinking, and energetic individual. Excellent communication, relationship building, and problem‑solving skills are a must. The ability to interface well with demanding customers as well as co‑workers is critical. The best mx‑series field technicians are strong team players and customer focused. Fsr must work well independently and can be relied upon to make difficult decisions that will affect the performance and availability of mission‑critical systems.

• repair, test and maintain wescam mx‑20/25 sensor systems in accordance with pre‑established processes, while adhering to customer deadlines.
• become proficient in troubleshooting, repair, and servicing of wescam mx‑25/25 systems within 90 days.
• apply troubleshooting of electronics and mechanical systems, demonstrate customer service skills and collaborate with a diverse team.
• support various u.s. Homeland security, law enforcement and dod military customers by repairing mission‑critical wescam sensor systems.
• act as a resource for other employees, providing expertise where needed.
• make difficult decisions that affect performance and availability of mission‑critical systems.
• complete all necessary service and repair documentation and technical trip reports.
• provide wescam training to customers on mx‑20/25 operations and operator‑level maintenance procedures.

• high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or 2 years post‑secondary/associate’s degree with a minimum of 3…