Field Support Technician - Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Specialist

grate:** Design and implement new PMS procedures in collaboration with equipment subject matter experts (SMEs).

• Deploy & Support: Deliver field support services for SURTASS mission equipment aboard U.S. and allied vessels, as required.

• Analyze & Report: Monitor PMS performance metrics, conduct RCM analyses, and recommend reliability enhancements.

• Coordinate & Communicate: Serve as a liaison among ship captains, government stakeholders, contractors, and onboard crews to ensure seamless maintenance operations.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Computer Science or Electronics Technology, or graduation from U.S. Navy Electronics "C" School (or equivalent civilian electronics technical school) / Certification in 3M Systems. Additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement.

• 8+ years' hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing:

  • VME and digital computers, microprocessors, and peripheral/interface equipment.
  • Networks and communications systems (HF, UHF, SHF, SATCOM, LOS) Navigation and sonar systems.

• 3+ years of experience managing PMS using RCM methodologies at the work-center level.

• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance.

• US passport, valid driver's license, and ability to meet and maintain mariner physical fitness standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years combined experience with SURTASS subsystems maintenance:

  • Processing Systems: ICP, UNIX/Linux/Windows, ORACLE, GCCS-M, GPS, bathythermograph, gyro, TTTS
  • Communications Systems: Secure voice/data cryptos, CMS, EKMS, SIPRNET/NIPRNET, ADNS/CFCP
  • Array Systems: TL-29A Twinline/Single Line, LFA, CLFA, HFM3

• Prior SURTASS shipboard technician experience.

• IAT II certification (Security+ or CCNA Security).

• Familiarity with the U.S. Navy Maintenance Material Management System (3M).

• Proven ability to work independently under general supervision in austere, maritime environments.

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Original Posting:
August 15, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.