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Field Technician Specialist

Lockheed Martin

Los Angeles, CAFull-time$68–126K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$68–126K/yr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

IPC CIS Modules 1–10 CertificationAdvanced Class 3 Electronics Repair CertificationSecret clearance

Job overview

The Field Technician Specialist provides hands-on technical support to customers, maintaining equipment performance and reliability at customer sites. The role involves installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying equipment and integrated systems, as well as troubleshooting malfunctions, training customer personnel, and coordinating engineering changes. It is based in Los Angeles and requires U.S. citizenship, technical training, relevant field experience, and specified electronics certifications.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical MaintenanceIPC J-STD-001Class 3 Electronics RepairLifting 35 PoundsAdaptabilityGovernment Property ControlHazardous Materials HandlingChemical MixingSolderingCable RepairMicrosoft OfficeElectrical TroubleshootingFault IsolationRoot Cause AnalysisTest Equipment OperationTechnical PublicationsIndependent Field OperationsCross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience1 Year Field Engineering or Technical Support ExperienceIPC CIS Modules 1–10 CertificationAdvanced Class 3 Electronics Repair CertificationU.S. CitizenshipSecret Clearance Eligibility

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Standard Job Description

You will be the Field Technician Specialist for the Field Services Team. Our team is responsible for delivering technical support, maintenance, and integration of advanced equipment and systems.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Field Technician Specialist you will be responsible for providing hands‑on technical expertise to customers, ensuring equipment performance and reliability.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Install, operate, maintain, repair, and modify equipment and integrated systems at customer sites.

Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software malfunctions to minimize downtime.

Provide on‑site training for customer support personnel and maintain effective communications.

Conduct technical analysis and recommend solutions aligned with customer specifications.

Document work performed and coordinate engineering change activities.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver with extensive experience in mission‑critical electrical and electronic systems. This role offers the chance to work on cutting‑edge defense technology, grow your expertise, and make a tangible impact on customer success.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is located in Los Angeles, CA. https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/who-we-are/business-areas/missiles-and-fire-control.html?utm\_campaign=mfc&utm\_term=rm&utm\_source=MFC-JobDescriptions-MFC-Business-page-2025&utm\_medium=website Discover more about Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional technical training sufficient to perform preventive and demand maintenance tasks.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a field engineering or technical support role.

IPC J-STD-001 Certified IPC Specialist (CIS) through Modules 1–10.

Advanced rework and repair certification for Class 3 high-reliability electronics.

Ability to lift 35 pounds.

Ability to adapt to dynamic and frequently changing customer requirements.

Ability to understand and comply with policies and procedures for the control of Government property.

Ability to work with hazardous materials and ability to mix and weigh chemicals.

Ability to solder and repair cables and harnesses.

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs.

Must be able to obtain a US Government secret clearance

Desired Skills

IPC J STD 001 certified soldering/rework for Class 3 high reliability electronics (circuit cards, cable harnesses, depot level repairs)

Systematic troubleshooting & fault isolation of electrical/electronic/defense systems using schematics, AC/DC theory, and root cause analysis

Operation & interpretation of test equipment (oscilloscopes, multi meters, network analyzers, waveform generators) to validate repairs and performance

Compliance with technical publications – RCPs, FABs, CIPs, engineering drawings, and schematics for maintenance and modifications

Handling hazardous materials, mixing/weighing chemicals, and soldering/repairing cables/harnesses in a field/depot environment

Ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Government secret clearance (per role requirements)

Adaptability to dynamic customer requirements and proven capability for independent field operations

Cross functional collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to deliver coordinated product solutions

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $67900.00 - $126100.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,785 open Field Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$68–126K/yr
  • US median$60–90K/yr151 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $97K, is 29% above the US median midpoint ($75K) — in the top quarter of Field Technician salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 92 open Field Technician jobs in California and 1,785 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Field Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (960 postings).
Education
89 of the 1,785 open Field Technician jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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