Engineering Technician C (SALT LAKE CITY)

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Job Title: Engineering Technician C

Job Code: 38635

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Schedule: 1 st Shift - 9/80 (employee's work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off)

L3Harris’ Communication Systems segment is currently seeking a Engineering Technician C to join our team. This position will be based at our Salt Lake City, Utah facility.

Job Description

The Engineering Technician C supports a range of technical activities across electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems. In this role, you will assist in the design, construction, testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance of equipment and components. You will work from engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and written or verbal instructions while supporting the operation and testing of complex machines or computer‑based systems.

As a fully proficient technician, you will operate with limited supervision and may serve as a resource to teammates who rely on your experience in specific technical areas. Assignments typically require judgment, problem‑solving, and the ability to work through moderately difficult technical challenges.

Essential Functions

• Support the construction, calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical systems.
• Perform testing, alignment checks, adjustments, and modifications following established procedures.
• Operate related test equipment and record data in prescribed formats.
• Work from engineering drawings, schematics, manuals, and instructions to complete technical tasks.
• Serve as a resource to other technicians within your areas of expertise.

Required Qualifications (one of the following)

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

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience working with complex machinery, instrumentation, or computer‑based systems.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities across multiple technical domains.
• Fully proficient technical skills with the ability to work under limited supervision.
• Ability to identify and resolve routine technical issues using established processes.
• Strong communication skills for working with teams inside and outside the department.
• Ability to assist peers by sharing expertise or demonstrating best‑practice techniques.
• Familiarity with test procedures, measurement tools, or precision equipment.
• Interest in continuous improvement and enhancing technical processes.

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