Engineering Technician (Public Trust) - Melbourne, FL

We've determined which skillsets are most beneficial for this role. These skills are listed first below as the Must Haves and Nice to Haves our hiring team highly prefers. Below that you'll find the standard job description for this opportunity. Must Haves: HS Diploma/GED Ability to read and understand schematics and troubleshooting circuits Must have electronic or electromechanical background Microsoft Windows knowledge Can work well in a team environment Good communication skills Attention to detail (detail-oriented environment). Nice to Haves: AA/AS degree Job Description: Seeking an Engineering Technician to support hands-on maintenance and sustainment of complex systems. The Engineering Technician will provide technical support and timely resolution of defects. Provides case status updates to management and customers. Maintains and updates records in tracking databases and alerts management to emerging trends in incidents, problems, or issues. Needs some sys admin skills - Need to be able to load configurations to the network gear and servers Overall Summary Provide hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting of hardware issues on computers, monitors, servers, and communication equipment (i.e., Cisco, Dell, Oracle, HP, Xerox, NetApp) Troubleshoot failures using multiple OS platforms to include Windows, Linux, and Unix Maintain an active record of troubleshooting and repairs using a ticket system Diagnose, refurbish, and test hardware received from the field and lab Gather, analyze, and report failure data trends and inventory levels Inform and interact with the engineering team to recommend solutions to problems Package, handle, and arrange transportation for incoming and outgoing shipments Track and follow-up on outstanding equipment returns Transport/hand-carry equipment between lab, warehouse, and repair facility Perform software builds on multiple baselines by following detailed procedures Manage and safeguard assets to include government-furnished property Process new hardware by tagging and capturing asset information into a database Perform inventories and audits of hardware and reconcile asset databases Provide guidance to on-site technicians during quarterly preventative maintenance Develop test and checkout procedures for depot repairs Perform responsibilities in accordance with established procedures Work requires independent action to resolve issues Overall Summary Highly developed support individual contributors. Works autonomously. May act as a mentor to lower-level peers and provide guidance on tasks. Make recommendations for solutions. Works on assignments requiring judgment and initiative. Nature of Supervision Works autonomously. May act as a mentor to lower-level peers and provide guidance on tasks. Communication & Influence Communicates with contacts typically within and outside the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring explanation or interpretation to understand and reach agreement. Makes recommendations for solutions. Innovation & Complexity Work is structured within identified boundaries and procedures. May work on assignments requiring judgment and initiative. Uses knowledge and experience to resolve issues. Organization Impact Works to achieve operational targets within job area which has impact on the overall achievement of results for the team. Work is of larger scope, typically on less structured task-related activities requiring judgement. Education & Experience Requires highly developed job knowledge/skills. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/associate's degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. Ability to read and understand schematics and troubleshooting circuits Must have computer/technical background Microsoft Windows knowledge Please see our website for more job openings:

Created: 2026-03-04