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The Field Service Installation Lead Technician oversees the installation, integration, and verification of complex communication systems, primarily in military and shipboard environments. This role leads installation activities, develops and executes System Operation Verification Tests (SOVTs), ensures strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and provides programmatic, financial, and technical support across research, development, test, and evaluation efforts. The position requires frequent travel, close coordination with project leadership, and hands-on engagement in both field and remote settings.
Responsibilities
* Serve as the Installation Lead for communication system deployments, ensuring all installation activities meet technical, quality, and schedule requirements.
* Create comprehensive installation documentation and supporting deliverables, including plans, procedures, and records required by the contract.
* Develop, document, and oversee the execution of System Operation Verification Tests (SOVTs) to validate proper system performance and configuration.
* Support oversight and enforcement of safety requirements, ensuring adherence to OSHA and other applicable governing regulations during all installation and service activities.
* Assist Project and Program Managers in adjudicating programmatic and execution issues, providing technical insight and recommendations to keep projects on track.
* Support the management and coordination of platform integration and upgrade efforts, particularly in shipboard and naval environments.
* Produce detailed service and installation reports that meet all contractual deadlines and accurately reflect work performed, issues encountered, and resolutions implemented.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with communication systems and related equipment, both on-site and remotely.
* Effectively manage day-to-day elements of Department of Defense (DoD) projects, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating field activities.
* Coordinate and direct onsite vendors and subcontractors, ensuring their work aligns with project scope, schedule, and quality standards.
* Mentor and guide junior team members, providing technical direction and supporting their professional development.
* Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and standard military documentation to support installation and integration tasks.
* Populate required data and maintain accuracy in standard military documents related to systems installation, configuration, and verification.
* Work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating effectively as part of a cross-functional team.
* Lift equipment and materials up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods as required during installation and field service activities.
* Travel frequently to customer and shipyard locations, including shipboard and naval facilities, to perform installation, integration, and service work.
Essential Skills
* Active Secret Clearance.
* Valid passport with the ability to travel as required.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
* Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat for working with technical and contractual documentation.
* Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
* Minimum of 3 years of combined experience providing programmatic, financial, and technical support for the research, development, test, and evaluation of communication systems.
* Experience working with military standards and procedures.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively manage day-to-day elements of a DoD project.
* Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in dynamic environments.
* Experience mentoring junior team members in technical or project-related tasks.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods during field and installation work.
* 3-5 years of team lead experience, ideally in a military shipboard environment.
* Working knowledge of standard military documents, including the ability to populate required data accurately.
* Prior experience in Military Occupational Specialty 25H, 25S, or 25U, or…
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