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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.
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**Job Summary:**
**Field Service/Support Technician:**
Field Service/Support Technician (FSST): Teledyne FLIR Unmanned Integrated Solutions is the leading provider of mobile and/or fixed integrated advanced detection and surveillance systems for federal, state, and local agencies. We're now hiring professional Field Service/Support Technicians to facilitate growth in this market and ensure our continued success in meeting customer requirements. In this position, you will be required to travel to client locations, install new equipment, respond to service requests, troubleshoot equipment issues, and provide operating training on systems. Although the official work location - home office is in Tucson, Arizona, repair, maintenance, and upgrade activities will also occur at customer locations throughout the United States. Applicants should expect to spend up to 25% of time away from the official work location.
**Primary Duties & Responsibilities:**
Responsible for the inspection, evaluation, diagnosis, maintenance, repair and/or upgrade of advanced detection and surveillance systems to include the installation of company product(s). Position includes various aspects of product field support, to include electrical, mechanical, software and hardware maintenance and repair. Prepare material, tools, and other equipment for offsite assignment location, coordinate and travel to assignment location, perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and upgrades on advanced detection and surveillance systems. Communicate with customers to determine the nature of the service and/or repair. Perform system and sub-system testing to proactively identify issues that may potentially affect deployment of the system, provide engineers with information necessary in developing solutions to identified issues.
**Job Qualifications:**
**Specific Duties:**
FSSTs will be paired with experienced FSSTs for several weeks for training. After the training phase, the FSST will:
+ Provide technical onsite and telephonic support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of advanced detection and surveillance systems throughout the United States.
+ Serve as the customer contact on technical and service-related problems, diagnosis mechanical, electrical, hardware and software and system failures using established procedures.
+ Determine the most cost-effective and efficient repair resolution to minimize system downtime.
+ Prepare reports for analyses of product failure issues and potential service-related trends.
+ Establish rapport and effectively communicate with customers, while serving as a primary customer-facing representative.
Work is estimated to be 100% Customer Relations - 40% electrical, 40% mechanical, 10% software and 10% hardware.
**Additional Positional Requirements:**
+ **Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.**
+ Travel, at times, with little advance notice.
+ Adapt to a fluctuating work schedule.
+ Perform duties responsibly with minimal direct supervision.
+ Be responsive to customer calls and provide telephonic troubleshooting.
+ Provide professional, and courteous customer assistance during site visits.
+ Collaborate closely with technical team to resolve technical issues (work within small team dynamic).
+ Possess some knowledge of software, hardware, common ports, connectors, and cabling.
+ Ability to understand usage of diagnostic tools and equipment.
+ Trace and locate cable and wiring faults with a volt ohm meter (troubleshoot).
+ Independently manage on-site diagnostic, repair, and maintenance (can reach back to seniors for support).
+ Complete service reports detailing field visits utilizing Microsoft Word.
+ Operate company vehicles, customer vehicles and rental cars (valid driver license required).
+ Obtain a passport (potential for occasional international travel).
+ Possess excellent time management skills.
+ Basic knowledge of SAP (training is available).
+ Lift up to 55 pounds.
+ Stand up to 8 hours a day.
+ Climb onto/into elevated platforms.
+ Communicate in the English language - Spanish and or Arabic is beneficial.
_Previous experience as a Field Service/Support Technician, Automotive Technician and/or a background in electronics, electro-mechanical or information technology with troubleshooting and repair experience on computer software and hardware is a plus._
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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.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.