IBD-SS HMDS Field Service Technician– Secret Clearance Required

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

SCA

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Field Services, Hardware Configurations, Hardware Systems, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an IBD-SS HDMS Field Service Technician, Senior –HMDS supporting the Husky Mounted Detection System (HMDS AN/VSS-6A and 6B) in CONUS and OCONUS locations.

IBD-SS HMDS Field Service Technician will support The Husky Mounted Detection System (HMDS) which is a counter explosive hazard system that provides standoff detection and marking of explosive hazard threats in support of area access route clearance operations supporting the Product Manager Ground Sensors supporting the customer both CONUS and OCONUS. At GDIT, people are our differentiator, and you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter to protect those supporting the Warfighter.

How the Senior Field Service Technician will make an impact:

• The HMDS addresses route clearance gaps from the ICDs in “mobility, standoff detection, marking, and force protection” against a broad spectrum of worldwide EH including surface-laid, buried, and concealed landmines; Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs); Unexploded Ordnance (UXO); pressure activated trigger mechanisms; and caches. The operator for the HMDS systems is the 12B Combat Engineer and will be supported by the HMDS FSR.

• Must be capable of performing complex analysis of system operations of the HMDS.

• Must have knowledge of and experience in the operations of hardware systems and components.

• Must have experience in fault detection, isolation, and correction of hardware systems and individual components.

• Must be capable of complex system maintenance and analysis functions including hardware configurations; adding, removing and replacing hardware components; use of hardware and software diagnostic testing tools; reading of electronic circuit schematics; and repairing printed circuit boards

• Performs site surveys to determine type and placement of systems.

• Installs and de-installs systems and their components and trains operators and end users.

• Updates databases, informs HMDS Maintenance Lead of job status and any issues encountered.

• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Interfaces with US military and civilian personnel on behalf of the IBD-SS program manager.

• May be given supervisory responsibilities and serve as a Site Lead

• Must be self-motivated and able to perform complex tasks with little to no supervision.

• Experienced in a rapid paced, time sensitive, high-quality environment.

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize commitments, and manage time effectively including attention to detail.

• Tracks and updates work orders to include the replacement of parts component serial numbers removed and replaced.

• May travel via military/commercial conveyances to outlying areas.

• Skilled using hand tools, power tools, and electronics measuring and test equipment.

• Ability to perform minor maintenance on generators such as changing oil and filter.

• Must have the ability to generate/produce data and reports.

• Interact and professionally exhibit customer service skills and be able to present a positive approach with customers and peers.

What you'll need to be successful:

• BA/BS + 8-12 years relevant experience (15 years’ experience in lieu of a degree)  

• Ability to travel extensively and operate in ambiguous environments requiring the individual to adapt and overcome to meet mission requirements with the possibility of austere non-climate-controlled environments

• Withstand physical demands of seasonal hot or cold temperatures with the ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, kneel, squat, stand other physical requirements to meet the position

• Previous experience with Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles

• Previous experience with fielding programs