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Company: SAIC
Location: San Diego, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

  We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Field Technician to join our growing team supporting a dynamic software engineering and systems development environment at a government facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to launch their career in a hands-on, technically rich environment. The selected candidate will work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, gaining valuable exposure to software engineering, systems development, hardware integration, testing, and troubleshooting across a variety of mission-focused projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support hardware configuration and setup of systems and components within a lab environment
  • Perform system and component testing to verify functionality and performance
  • Install, route, and build cables to support system integration and lab infrastructure needs
  • Move and relocate hardware and equipment as directed to support lab operations and project requirements
  • Assist with general lab organization and maintenance, ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient workspace
  • Support the team with day-to-day operational tasks and project deliverables as needed
  • Participate in system integration and testing activities, learning processes and procedures under the guidance of senior engineers
  • Assist in documentation efforts including equipment inventories, cable logs, and configuration records
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment, supporting software engineers, systems engineers, and test teams as required

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

  • AA Degree in related discipline and one year related experience; Or, High School and two (2) years of related experience with relevant certification.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Mus thave an Interim Secret Clearance to start
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance after start
  • 0–2 years of experience in a technical, IT, or hands-on hardware support role
  • Basic understanding of computer hardware, networking, and electronic systems
  • Ability to physically handle and move equipment, including lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions and procedures

     

 

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Exposure to or coursework in computer science, information technology, electronics, or engineering
  • Familiarity with cable fabrication and management techniques
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and hardware connectivity
  • Experience working in a lab or technical environment
  • Familiarity with test and measurement equipment
  • Any relevant technical certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar) a plus
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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