Field Support Technician
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · IT Support
In short
Responsibilities
- Support customers on-site, domestically and internationally, for initial radar system fielding, including preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the OEM.
- Support trials, exercises, and deployments globally in support of military operations.
- Perform system integration and verification, and support configuration management.
- Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events.
Requirements
- Understanding of complex systems of systems, ideally with extensive knowledge of radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems.
- Willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk.
- Ability to meet physical requirements and pass medical examinations for Deployment Ready Training.
- Experience in a technical customer-facing environment with fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Computer literate.
- Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC.
- UK or Swedish citizenship.
Desired Qualifications
- Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area.
- Multi-skilled electrical bias.
- Previous military experience is highly desired.
- Teaching/instructional experience, including practical scenarios, on military systems.
- Motivated and critical-thinking individual.
- Capable of working independently and managing own workload.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment.
- Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network.
- Perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab’s best interests in mind.
- Genuine interest in technology and ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience.
Benefits
- Potential to progress within the business.
- Continuous training across different sectors and sensors.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the defence sector.
Skills
About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
2 hours ago
Expires
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Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Fareham, United Kingdom
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