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Field Service Engineer I

Dansources Technical Services
Vista, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026
 

Field Service Engineer I

Vista, CA

  • Job Requirements:
    • Installs and commissions Mid-Energy Portals (MEP) and Low Energy Portals (LEP), IP6500 Vehicle and Cargo Inspection Systems (VACIS) and Exploranium, Radiation Portal Monitor (RPM) systems.
    • Isolating equipment start-up malfunctions and take corrective actions.
    • Performs a variety of technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or factory locations.
    • May be called upon to work on equipment that has little or no documentation or training.
    • Meets weekly project installation goals within required deadlines.
    • Support Engineering activities during Factory Acceptance testing.
    • Ensures that tools and test equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
    • Working with team members to achieve success during installations of equipment and systems.
    • Maintains clear and concise business communication proficiency, both oral and written
    • Travel, overtime and work hours other than Monday-Friday may be required.
    • Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time.
    • Performing ad-hoc and predetermined work assignments with instructions.
    • Maintains effective customer communications and relations.
    • Ability to multi-task, work accurately and with attention to detail in a Field Service environment.
    • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, system manuals and technical directives for troubleshooting purposes.
    • Must be able to obtain a US Passport in order to support OCONUS travel.
    • Willing to work on challenging international projects for short durations.
    • Work well with peers from various backgrounds to build effective work relationships.
    • Must be able to work outdoors and in all types of weather conditions.
  • 75% Travel required.
     
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Computer literacy; competency in use of all programs within MS Office Suite and aptitude for learning specialized software programs
    • Working knowledge of x-ray and/or CT technologies
    • Network installation and configuration is a plus
    • PLC experience is a plus
    • Previous field electrical assembly experience
    • Certified forklift and aerial lift operator
    • Experience with rigging and material handling
    • Basic understating of OSHA standards and practices
    • Software integration with electric/mechanical equipment
    • Previous hands-on project management is a plus
    • Bilingual language skills (Spanish) a plus
  • Prior Military background a plus

Role will follow a 5x40 schedule on 1st shift, requiring travel to different locations, and the position has the potential to be made full-time with the client.

Salary : $20 - $33

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