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Mid-Level Operations Tech

Leidos Springfield, VA mid full-time

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Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented experienced Mid-Level Operations Technician to manage and support complex operational systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical background, proven troubleshooting skills, and the ability to independently perform maintenance and operational tasks to ensure optimal system performance.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on operational equipment and systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Monitor system performance, analyse data, and implement improvements.
  • Document maintenance activities, operational procedures, and system changes.
  • Assist in training junior staff and onboarding new team members.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Support project initiatives and system upgrades as needed.
  • Respond to any anomalies.
  • Read schematics, technical drawings, and system manuals.
  • Support documentation of operational procedures and reports.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Basic Qualifications:

  • TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
  • 2-5 years of experience in operations, maintenance, or technical support.
  • Strong understanding of industrial, mechanical, or electrical systems.
  • Proficient with diagnostic tools, software, and technical documentation.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as OSHA, HVAC, Electrical, or Mechanical certifications.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving accountability
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and make decisions under pressure
  • Comfortable working across multiple systems and managing real-time operations

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