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DOD - Sr Test Technician

PDS Defense

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Location
Clearwater, FL
Schedule
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

PDS Defense seeks a senior test technician in Clearwater to support testing of navigational, inertial measurement, and guidance units. The technician will learn test setup and procedures, use test equipment, and work under a Test Lead or Test Engineer. The posting requires U.S. citizenship, a Secret security clearance, and at least three years of electronic experience and electronic test experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electronic TestingElectronicsOscilloscopesMultimetersCalibrated Hand ToolsPower Decade BoxesSchematic Reading5SForeign Object DetectionElectrostatic Discharge Safety

Qualifications

Associate Degree or 1-2 Years Electronics Experience3+ Years Electronic Experience3+ Years Electronic Test ExperienceU.S. CitizenshipSecret Security Clearance

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

DOD - Sr Test Technician Clearwater, FL Posted: 9/25/2025

Job Description

Job ID#:

213218

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a DOD - Sr Test Technician, in Clearwater, FL.

Job Description:

Will learn to perform a variety of tasks such as monitoring, reading, & recording test data for a variety of navigational, Inertial measurement, & guidance units that are undergoing testing. The ability to learn how to start automated and manual test setup from training & using procedures to ensure proper testing of each unit. Learn the proper handling, mounting & testing of units which includes the use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, calibrated hand tools, power decade boxes & varies other test equipment. Preferred an associate degree in lieu of degree at least 1-2 years of experience in the field of electronics or other related area. The ability to pick up on test process quickly & efficiently. Capacity to learn to read & understand schematic drawing. Familiar with standard test lap concepts, practices, and procedures within the particular field such as 5S, FOD (Foreign Object Detection), & ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) safety practices. Relies on learned experiences, judgment, & skills to plan and accomplish goals. Works under the supervision of Test Lead or Test Engineer. A certain degree of vision to spot issues before they arise, and latitude of decision making is required. Typically reports to a Test Lead or Test Engineer.

REQUIRED

CANDIDATES MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN

Security Clearance is needed for this position.

Eectronic experience / Min 3 years required.

Electronic test experience/ Min. 3 years required

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

Secret

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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