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Collins Aerospace Senior Field Service Technician in Elmont, New York
Collins Aerospace is looking for you to join our team in Elmont, NY for a Senior Field Service Technician to support our Connected Aviation Solutions (CAS). In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in an environment where customer service is held in the highest regard.
Our Air/Ground Domestic Voice Service is the aeronautical industry's air/ground voice communications link for aeronautical operational control (AOC) messages. The service is backed by 45-plus years of Collins Aerospace CAS experience of providing communications solutions to the aviation market.
Whether it is supporting our nationwide Air to Ground voice and data networks or our wireless communication solutions, Collins Aerospace Field Service Technicians are at the forefront of ensuring the operational viability of these critical communication systems.
Job Responsibilities
Install, maintain, test, adjust, and repair communication equipment such as radio and antenna systems. Utilize test equipment as required to perform proper installation or repair. Be able to independently and professionally interact with customers, vendors, and contractors in support of maintenance and installation activities. This position requires the candidate be on-call after hours, on weekends and holidays. Travel is required.
Basic Qualifications
To be considered for this position you must have at least 2 years of electronics maintenance and repair experience, or the equivalent in a technical electronics or radio maintenance course. Your experience can be from the commercial or military sectors. Other qualifications include:
Proficiency in fault isolation, restoration and adjustment of company communications equipment. Experience analyzing system failures and identifying, and restoring equipment malfunctions and failures. Experience performing testing, repair, and replacement at the component (piece part) and board level. Possession of an FCC General Radiotelephone Operator's License (GROL) or obtain one within 6 months of being hired. Ability to read and follow technical manuals/instructions and have a basic knowledge of how to read schematics and drawings. Willingness to provide on-the-job training to Associate Field Service Technicians. Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift and carry fifty pounds and climb towers and stepped poles up to fifty feet in height. This position will require a criminal history check. The background check includes the ability to meet certain eligibility requirements, one of which is having either U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Alien Status. Finally, you must have resided within the United States for 3 consecutive years of the last 5 years. The position is focused on providing 24/7 support, so after hours work is common. Education / Certification:
Requires High school diploma or GED. Completion of a course in practical electronics at a recognized technical school or college OR have 2 years practical experience in the electronics field. To be considered you must hold an FCC General Class License or or obtain one within 6 months of being hired. Desired Experience:
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The salary range for this role is $21- 26 per hour; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidates work experience, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.