Senior Maintenance Technician (S)

Senior Maintenance Technician

Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is "excellence," with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team). SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position.

Job Description

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) has a requirement for technical and engineering support in the systems engineering, integration, maintenance, documentation, and development and operation of training simulations. SimIS seeks a Senior Maintenance Technician to provide advanced technical maintenance support for complex shore-based training simulator systems and associated equipment. This position requires expertise in both corrective and preventive maintenance of naval combat systems, networking equipment, and specialized training devices to ensure maximum system availability and reliability.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or Associate's degree preferred
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in electronics maintenance, preferably military systems
• Advanced knowledge of digital electronics, computer systems, and network equipment
• Experience with AEGIS combat systems maintenance and troubleshooting
• Fiber Optic Installer certification (required within 6 months of hire)
• DoD 8140 System Administrator certification desirable
• Preferred: Military electronics training, manufacturer-specific certifications
• Travel required: 25%

Technical Skills

• Expert knowledge of SPY radar systems, AEGIS computers, and fire control systems maintenance
• Proficiency in fiber optic installation, testing, and repair
• Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex electronic systems and networks
• Experience with tactical computer systems, switching equipment, and display systems
• Knowledge of COTS and LAN-based system administration
• Understanding of test equipment operation and calibration procedures
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Attention to detail and systematic approach to maintenance procedures
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks
• Strong documentation and reporting skills

Key Responsibilities

• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on SPY radar systems, AEGIS computers, and fire control systems
• Conduct fiber optic cable installation, testing, and repair in accordance with NAVSEA and NAVAIR standards
• Maintain tactical computers, switching systems, and display equipment groups
• Provide system administration support for COTS and LAN-based systems
• Troubleshoot complex system integration issues and network connectivity problems
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Support system readiness for joint service exercises and training events
• Coordinate with logistics personnel for parts procurement and inventory management
• Mentor junior technicians and provide technical training
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and maintenance standards

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Short-Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Professional Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 Federal Holidays each year

SimIS, Inc. is an EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer