Engineering Technician III Security Clearance

Position: Engineering Technician III with Security Clearance
Description Saalex is seeking an Engineering Technician III in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Position Type:
Full-Time Salary: $25.85 Hourly

Work Location:

Fully onsite.

Essential Functions:

* Provides support to the engineering and design staff by performing a variety of standardized or prescribed assignments during the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, fabrication, construction, and operation of diverse electronic/mechanical equipment and systems in accordance with engineering specifications.
* Installs, monitors, and services equipment and systems at the company and the client sites.

* Performs/assists with test and evaluation, check-out, and certification tasks; performs validations/verifications of various electronic systems.

* Reviews Engineering Change Proposals for equipment impacts.

* Assists in creating Engineering Change Instructions.

* Develops technical/engineering data for Planned Maintenance Systems, technical drawing updates, operating procedures, and maintainability improvements.

* Supports systems engineering activities with general subject matter knowledge.

* Establishes and maintains filing systems, databases, and logs as needed for tracking project status and inventory.

* Assists work unit personnel as the on-site customer interface for equipment/system installation, testing, fabrication, and other engineering tasks as needed.

* Provides technical data and evaluation for components, equipment, and systems consistent with engineering plans, layout, and contract requirements.

* Uses established policies and procedures and subject matter knowledge to complete assignments of moderate complexity that vary in nature and sequence.

* Other duties as assigned or required. Requirements

Required:

* 5 years of related experience.

* The candidate will possess good communication and analytical skills and working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs.
* Must have a valid, current state drivers license. Desired:
* Preferable but not required, basic cable knowledge. Running, terminating, and testing video and ethernet cables.

* Familiar with basic computer programs and troubleshooting hardware or software issues.

Education:

HS Diploma or GED required. Security Clearance:
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Interim Secret required to start. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Benefits
* Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

* Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

* Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

* Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

* Short Term & Long Term Disability

* Training & Development

* Wellness Resources

* Stock Option Plan