# Senior Operations Technician

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Chantilly, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Operations Technician to join our facilities team in Chantilly, VA, and take a lead role in the operation, maintenance, and repair of critical building systems.

The ideal candidate will bring strong troubleshooting skills and leadership capabilities to ensure continuous, safe, and efficient operations.

**Primary Responsibilities**

- Operate, maintain, and repair critical infrastructure systems, including boilers, chillers, HVAC systems, electrical distribution equipment, pumps, generators, and power systems

- Monitor system performance using control panels, gauges, and building automation systems (BAS) interfaces

- Respond to alarms, breakdowns, and emergencies, implementing corrective actions swiftly

- Analyze operational data to detect inefficiencies or early equipment degradation

- Perform both scheduled preventive maintenance and unscheduled corrective repairs

- Lead and guide Junior Operations Technicians in daily tasks and troubleshooting

- Maintain documentation for inspections, repairs, and operational logs

- Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards

- Coordinate with cross-functional departments during equipment outages and emergencies

**Basic Qualifications**

- Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance

- Must be available to work night shifts as part of the regular schedule

- High school diploma or equivalent

- 2-3 years of hands-on experience in automotive or heavy equipment maintenance and repair

- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling systems, and electrical wiring

- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, chassis charts, and diagnostic tools

- Skilled in using standard hand and power tools for disassembly and reassembly of mechanical systems

- Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance, including brake adjustments, valve grinding, and light alignments

- Strong troubleshooting and failure analysis skills

- Familiarity with safety protocols and ability to ensure safe work practices

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience leading or mentoring junior technicians or overseeing shop operations

- Strong background in quality control practices, energy efficiency improvements, and safety assurance

- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or diagnostic software

- Experience conducting vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT or local regulatory standards

- Knowledge of technical specification development and parts procurement processes

- Project management experience related to equipment maintenance or fleet upgrades

- EPA Section 609 certification for refrigerant handling (for work involving vehicle air conditioning systems)

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## Skills

### Required
- HVAC systems
- electrical distribution equipment
- pumps
- generators
- power systems
- building automation systems
- troubleshooting
- leadership
- OSHA
- NFPA
- safety standards

### Nice to have
- computerized maintenance management systems
- diagnostic software
- vehicle inspections
- technical specification development
- parts procurement processes
- project management
- EPA Section 609 certification

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