Field Technician C

L3Harris Technologies · C4ISR · Military Satellites · Travel required · 5-month contract · High School Diploma · Public Trust · 15 days ago

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≈ $34k – $60k per year (Estimated)

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In office (Melbourne)

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Junior · 2+ years exp

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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026. L3Harris Technologies scores A on the Alion truth index.

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L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is an American defense contractor formed in 2019 by the merger of L3 Technologies and Harris Corporation. It builds tactical radios and military communication systems, electronic warfare and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance equipment, space sensors and satellites, night vision devices, and uncrewed surface vessels, and owns the rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne. Its main customers are the United States Department of Defense and allied governments. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, United States.

l3harris.com · HQ: Melbourne, United States · C4ISR · Military Satellites · Electronic Warfare · Military Communication · Defense Manufacturing · 5000+ employees · Est. 2019

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Job Title: Field Technician C

Job Code: 46102

Job Location: Melbourne, FL and travel to multiple FAA locations (90% Travel, 3-5 month durations)

Job Schedule: 5/8

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a Field Technician to join our team and assist in the installation and maintenance of complex communications systems at FAA facilities. The technician will perform a variety of duties in the electronic, and/or electromechanical areas. Assists in the removal, construction, test and check-out of the fielded system. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with communications equipment, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Works from and understands schematics, operating or repair manuals, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.

Essential Functions:

Remove, install, configure, and test communications equipment and supporting infrastructure, at various FAA facilities.
Perform system troubleshooting and repair activities to ensure optimal operation of operational system.
Collaborate with engineering teams to interpret and implement installation drawings and specifications.
Support site surveys to assess installation requirements and plan logistics.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety guidelines, protocols, and regulatory standards.
Document all installation, repair, and maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly.
Travel extensively to various FAA facilities as required by project assignments for 3-to-5 month durations as required.
Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials up to 50 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
Ability to obtain a FAA Public Trust clearance or a U.S. Government Security Clearance

Qualifications:

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Experience in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical electronics systems.
Proficiency with a variety of tools and equipment involved in communications systems installation.
Problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience working on the Voice Switching and Control System.
Experience working on projects for the FAA or other federal agencies.
Certification in relevant telecommunications fields (e.g., CompTIA Network+, ETA International).
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.