What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service/Support Technician (CBRN) position at Teledyne FLIR?
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
About Teledyne FLIR Defense
Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams.
We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
#TeledyneFLIRDefenseJobs
Job Summary
Field Service/Support Technician (FSST):
Teledyne FLIR Integrated Detection Systems is the leading provider of mobile and/or fixed integrated advanced detection and surveillance systems for federal, state, and local agencies. We are now hiring professional Field Service/Support Technicians to facilitate growth in this market and ensure our continued success in meeting customer requirements, specifically providing support for the Department of Defense (DoD). In this position, you will be required to respond to service requests, troubleshoot equipment issues, uninstall and install system components, perform routine maintenance, and provide operator training on mobile detection systems. The official work location is in Fort Hood, Texas.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Seeking highly skilled and experienced Field Service Support Technician with expertise in Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, and Radiation (CBRN) detection. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of CBRN related technologies and Department of Defense (DoD) processes, procedures and regulations. This role involves providing technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting CBRN detection systems mounted on mobile platforms, in various field environments. The FSST is responsible for the inspection, evaluation, diagnosis, maintenance, repair and/or upgrade of advanced detection and surveillance systems to include the uninstallation and installation of company product(s). Position includes various aspects of product field support, to include electrical, mechanical, software and hardware maintenance and repair. The FSST will perform system and sub-system testing to proactively identify issues that may potentially affect deployment of the system and provide engineers with information necessary in developing solutions to identified issues.
The selected candidate for the position must be able to travel for a period up to 60-days to receive mandatory training. Training includes original equipment manufacturer training, conveyance operator training, and system assembly training. In addition, the FSST must complete mandatory DoD training requirements prior to gaining access to DoD facilities. Once training is completed, the FSST will return to the permanent duty location in Fort Hood, Texas to provide support for a long-term project. Scope of work breakdown is estimated to be 100% Customer Relations – 60% CBRN, 20% electrical, 10% mechanical, 5% software and 5% hardware.
This position is slated to start in December of 2025.
Preferred Qualifications
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
About Teledyne FLIR Defense
Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams.
We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
#TeledyneFLIRDefenseJobs
Job Summary
Field Service/Support Technician (FSST):
Teledyne FLIR Integrated Detection Systems is the leading provider of mobile and/or fixed integrated advanced detection and surveillance systems for federal, state, and local agencies. We are now hiring professional Field Service/Support Technicians to facilitate growth in this market and ensure our continued success in meeting customer requirements, specifically providing support for the Department of Defense (DoD). In this position, you will be required to respond to service requests, troubleshoot equipment issues, uninstall and install system components, perform routine maintenance, and provide operator training on mobile detection systems. The official work location is in Fort Hood, Texas.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Seeking highly skilled and experienced Field Service Support Technician with expertise in Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, and Radiation (CBRN) detection. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of CBRN related technologies and Department of Defense (DoD) processes, procedures and regulations. This role involves providing technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting CBRN detection systems mounted on mobile platforms, in various field environments. The FSST is responsible for the inspection, evaluation, diagnosis, maintenance, repair and/or upgrade of advanced detection and surveillance systems to include the uninstallation and installation of company product(s). Position includes various aspects of product field support, to include electrical, mechanical, software and hardware maintenance and repair. The FSST will perform system and sub-system testing to proactively identify issues that may potentially affect deployment of the system and provide engineers with information necessary in developing solutions to identified issues.
The selected candidate for the position must be able to travel for a period up to 60-days to receive mandatory training. Training includes original equipment manufacturer training, conveyance operator training, and system assembly training. In addition, the FSST must complete mandatory DoD training requirements prior to gaining access to DoD facilities. Once training is completed, the FSST will return to the permanent duty location in Fort Hood, Texas to provide support for a long-term project. Scope of work breakdown is estimated to be 100% Customer Relations – 60% CBRN, 20% electrical, 10% mechanical, 5% software and 5% hardware.
This position is slated to start in December of 2025.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in CBRN detection and related technologies (MOS qualification as a 74D is a plus).
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a security clearance.
- Knowledge of Department of Defense processes, procedures and regulations.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Provide on-site technical support and maintenance for CBRN mobile detection systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to CBRN equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on CBRN systems.
- Train and assist end-users in the proper operation and maintenance of CBRN equipment.
- Maintain compliance with DoD processes and regulations.
- Document and report service activities, including maintenance and repair logs.
- Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure seamless support operations.
- Knowledge of ATAK.
- Knowledge of sUAS operations.
- Work independently and in a team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Adapt to irregular work hours – report for work with little advance notice.
- Travel to various field locations as required.
- Take after hour calls and provide technical guidance.
- Ability to climb ladders, work on elevated platforms.
- Familiarity with General Dynamics Land Systems Stryker vehicle
- Lift heavy parts (55 lbs.), and work in tight compartments.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
