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Field Technician-OCONUS

Sterling, VA, United States of America
Up to $80,000/ year
Field Engineer Electrical Engineer Operations Engineer

Field Technician-OCONUS

Nightwing
Sterling, VA, United States of America
Up to $80,000/ year
Field Engineer Electrical Engineer Operations Engineer
Nightwing

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Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is seeking a highly motivated Field Engineer to join a dynamic and mature program. The qualified Field Engineer will support a diverse facility and technology requirements, and the ideal candidate must have a broad range of experience supporting fast paced, quick reaction program requirements.  This is a full time OCONUS position. 

Candidate’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: 

  • Deploy to OCONUS site with the opportunity for rest and relaxation (R&R) every 3-4 months throughout the year 

  • Provide full-time operations and maintenance (O&M) support to Nightwing facilities while coordinating with the campus O&M team for a wider range of building needs 

  • Support mechanical and electrical systems recapitalization efforts, O&M, modifications, and status/metrics reporting 

  • Maintain as-built designs, ensuring all site changes are recorded and documented properly 

  • Analyze data from site monitoring systems to support expansion and improve efficiencies 

CLEARANCE Requirement: TS/SCI with CI Poly. Must be willing to upgrade

Required Skills 

  • 4+ years relevant hands-on experience with two or more of the following: 

  • Installation and maintenance of diverse electrical or heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems 

  • Installation of wires, conduits and pipes to complete facility infrastructure 

  • Perform general and preventative maintenance on electrical or HVAC systems 

  • Adhere to set standards for all installations  

  • Interpret construction documents, wire identification and tagging, bending long radius conduit 

  • Pre-startup maintenance on motors; troubleshooting of control and lighting systems 

  • Experience working in a secure environment (SCIF) and understanding the regulations for maintaining accreditation 

  • Single-handedly lift and carry 45-pound systems and be capable of prolonged use of site equipment (e.g., hand tools, power tools, disintegrators, and degaussers) 

  • Familiarity with safety rules and first aid procedures 

  • Good communication skills and an ability to work closely with other disciplines 

  • Minimum commitment of 1 year at site 

Desired Skills 

  • Familiar with building management systems; operating, monitoring and programming  

  • Crossed trained in multiple trades (electrical, plumbing, structural, etc.) 

Required Education:  

  • High School or Technical School graduate and a minimum Journeyman license or possess a college degree in engineering with the willingness to perform the hands-on work   

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.


Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing 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 federally protected class.
 

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