Field Service Technician

Caribou Thunder

Building Tomorrow, Grounded in Legacy

For decades, Caribou Thunder has been a Woman, Native American, Minority Owned, WOSB, SDB, SBA, HUBZone Certified small business, at the forefront of advancing national security programs through engineering services excellence. We have a proud and enduring heritage in providing innovative solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), embedded as a trusted partner in safeguarding the nation's most critical assets. Our deep-rooted expertise is built on engineering ingenuity, where each project reinforces our unwavering commitment to the security and defense of the United States of America. From cutting-edge technologies to mission-critical systems, we continue to evolve and push the boundaries of possibility, all while staying true to the values, integrity, and principles that have guided us from day one.

When you join Caribou Thunder, you're not just contributing to the future, you're becoming part of a legacy that has played a vital role in protecting our nation for decades. Together, we continue to shape the future of defense, one innovative solution at a time.

Field Service Technician
Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Salary: $55K - 70K

Clearance: Active Secret

Education: Associates in STEM

Experience: 3-7 Years

OVERVIEW
Caribou Thunder Engineering Services is seeking a Field Service Engineer, that will support a large Department of Defense contract. This meaningful work will support the Joint and Naval Task Force active/passive maritime surveillance capability.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Field Service Technician will perform on-call engineering services for maintaining, repairing, installing, testing, retrofitting hardware and software, performing dockside and at-sea troubleshooting, training, and updating documentation for electronic equipment.
Personnel assigned to the Field Service Teams shall comply with guidelines and restrictions as specified and shall ensure the Government is in a readiness posture capable of responding to operational tasking, routine preventative maintenance, and expeditious repair of failed equipment in port.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have at least an Associate Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Technology, or a graduate of US Navy electronics "C" school. Curriculum must have dealt directly with the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of: VME computers, digital computers, microprocessors or peripheral/interface equipment, communications system, navigation system and/or sonar system.

Desire five (5) years of practical hands-on experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of VME computers, digital computers, microprocessors, communications systems, navigation systems, and/or sonar systems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Desire five (5) years of combined experience in the maintenance and repair of SURTASS Subsystems, SURTASS COMM subsystems, and/or SURTASS arrays. Experience in all three of these areas, versus one or two, is highly desirable.

BENEFITS

That Empower You and Your Family

"Your future, your flexibility, your well-being. We invest in you."

At Caribou Thunder, we understand that our employees are the most valuable asset, and we're committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both at work and in life. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth:

• Premium Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance : Protect your health and your families with our top-tier coverage.
• 401(k) - 4% Company Match : Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan.
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) : Recharge and refresh with ample PTO to ensure you have time for the things that matter most.
• Flexible Work Schedule : We know that life doesn't fit into a 9-to-5 box, so we offer the flexibility you need to balance work and life commitments.
• Competitive Salaries : We believe in rewarding talent with compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and market value.
• Educational and Certification Reimbursement : Invest in yourself with our support for continuing education and certification programs, helping you grow in your career.
• Professional and Career Development : We're dedicated to your growth, offering resources and opportunities to advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance : Our culture prioritizes balance, ensuring you have time for your personal life, your family, and your passions outside of work.
• Traditional Family Values : We believe in fostering a workplace that supports and respects family life, reflecting the values that matter most to you.
• Support for Military Leave : We proudly stand with our military personnel and their families, offering full support for those on active duty, reserve, or transitioning from service.
• Community Involvement - Indigenous Minds Non-Profit Organization : At Indigenous Minds, we are dedicated to empowering Indigenous youth across America who face financial challenges and are at risk of being left behind. Our mission is to provide these young individuals with life-changing opportunities, paving the way for successful careers in national security, defense, and related industries.

"Your family, your career, your future-supported every step of the way."

Your well-being, family, and professional development are at the heart of everything we do. Experience Caribou Thunder who values both tradition and innovation, where you can build a rewarding career together with us.

Our deep-rooted expertise is reflected in every project, reinforcing our steadfast commitment to the security and defense of the United States.

We have a proud and enduring heritage in providing innovative solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), embedded as a trusted partner in safeguarding the Nation's most critical assets. From cutting-edge technologies to mission-critical systems, we continue to evolve and push the boundaries of possibility, all while staying true to the values, integrity, and principles that have guided us from day one.