Uncrewed Systems Service Technician

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense factory automation air and water quality environmental monitoring electronics design and development oceanographic research deepwater oil and gas exploration and production medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Uncrewed Systems Service Technician

Teledyne Marine -Vehicles is a member of a group of leading-edge undersea technology companies that have been assembled under the Teledyne Marine umbrella. We include Teledyne Benthos Teledyne Webb Research and Teledyne OceanScience on Cape Cod Massachusetts and Teledyne Gavia in Iceland. Our products include underwater unmanned systems enabling acoustic technology and adjacencies in package inspection. Teledyne Marine Vehicles is Everywhereyoulook!

Teledyne Marine Vehicles is looking to hire a Service Technician for our new Plymouth UK facility. The new hire will join our unified global service team for Slocum gliders with a special focus on the UK Royal Navy. Duties include technical support for RN other UK and other European users of Slocum gliders Gavia AUVs and APEX floats including testing routine maintenance troubleshooting and repair.

Applicants must be willing to travel occasionally to customer sites within the UK as well as factory locations in the US and Iceland for training.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Deliver Slocum and Gavia service and support
  • Answering technical inquiries from customers via website email text phone etc.
  • Diagnosing troubleshooting and repairing complex oceanographic equipment
  • Documenting all repair activities accurately and writing clear and concise repair reports for customers.
  • Travel to customer sites for testing and service as required
  • Conduct Onsite Sea Acceptance Testing at customer locations
  • Conduct on-water testing and calibrations as needed

Qualifications/Requirements

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience

• 3-5 years of UK Royal Navy experience in the handling and service support of unmanned systems including AUVs and gliders
• Close connection to RN user communities in either mine countermeasures diving hydrography / oceanography
• Degree in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred. 2 4 years of experience showing ability to diagnose mechanical electrical and software issues and provide solutions on complex systems; or equivalent combination of education and military experience may be considered
• Experience assembling equipment and or repairing electro mechanical systems
• Experience with small boat and seagoing experience on large vessels preferred
• Understanding of naval operations of unmanned systems preferred
• Ability to creatively solve customer problems and design solutions based on customer needs
• Excellent communicator both verbal and written with strong interpersonal skills
• Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products is essential: Excel Word and Power Point.

Preferred:

• Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a UK security clearance
• Previous experience using Salesforce or other Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool
• Experience working closely with customers in sales customer service or technical capacity
• Ability to work as part of an extended team to identify repair and report on all isolated equipment failures.

The physical/mental demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to handle and move equipment (up to 50 lbs.) at times long distances
• Ability to move around in oceanographic vessels and small boats (ladders tight spaces)
• Ability to work in the field in adverse weather conditions and adverse working conditions
• Occasional work at non-standard work hours
• This position requires prolonged periods of standing and sitting in a repair lab setting.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion religious creed gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression transgender pregnancy marital status national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability protected Veteran Status

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws regulations rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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