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Fly In Fly Out Instrumentation Jobs in Washington

Sr. Manager, Advocacy

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$81K - $87K/yr

Coordinate and lead partner participation in fly-ins, Hill days, roundtables and other high-profile events. * Partner with Communications to surface and support grasstop partner voices for earned ...

Sr. Manager, Advocacy

Washington, DC · On-site

$81K - $87K/yr

Coordinate and lead partner participation in fly-ins, Hill days, roundtables and other high-profile events. * Partner with Communications to surface and support grasstop partner voices for earned ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Instrumentation Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Instrumentation Technician, you need a solid background in instrumentation, electrical systems, and process control, usually supported by a relevant trade qualification or certificate. Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, calibration tools, and safety protocols is typically required, along with any necessary site-specific certifications. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure in remote environments are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operations and rapid troubleshooting in challenging, isolated work settings.

What are some unique challenges faced by Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Instrumentation Technicians and how can they be managed?

FIFO Instrumentation Technicians often work in remote locations on a rotational schedule, which can present challenges such as adapting to extended time away from home, variable shift hours, and fluctuating workloads. Maintaining a healthy work-life balance and strong communication with loved ones is essential. Additionally, technicians must be prepared to troubleshoot and maintain complex instrumentation systems with limited on-site resources, requiring strong problem-solving skills and adaptability. Building supportive relationships with colleagues and utilizing available mental health and well-being resources can help manage these challenges.

What are Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Instrumentation jobs?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Instrumentation jobs involve traveling to remote worksites, such as mines or oil and gas facilities, on a rotational schedule to install, maintain, and repair instrumentation equipment. These professionals ensure that measurement and control systems are operating safely and efficiently. Typically, workers spend several weeks on-site followed by a period of leave at home. The role requires strong technical skills, adaptability, and the ability to work in challenging environments.
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"Fly Away" Field Service Representative

"Fly Away" Field Service Representative

CACI International, Inc.

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: "Fly Away" Field Service Representative
Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%
Type of Travel: Local
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Job Description: As a local "Fly-Away" Field Service Representative (FSR) you will be responsible for providing technical support for our deployed and local 'factory' signal processing systems. You will support tasks in both CONUS and OCONUS locations. This role requires the ability to "fly" on short notice to assist with maintaining any one of our several deployed systems around the globe. Tasks include regularly scheduled maintenance activities, hands-on troubleshooting hardware issues, performing hardware replacements and installations, as well as aiding with next generation hardware deployments. Additional duties include administratively tracking FSR-related tasks in our ticketing system for proper documentation. In this role, you must maintain flexibility in mission expectations and requirements and be able to follow through on various tasks that are required to keep existing and future systems online and functioning properly.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Approximately, 60% of time at local "factory" at Sterling location &/or Manassas Warehouse
    • Remotely monitor health and status of deployed OCONUS systems
    • Support logistics operations and aide with asset management responsibilities
    • Assist with management of spare pools to ensure availability and accountability
    • Escalate any hardware issues or system outages to leadership immediately
    • Assist with ticket management, and track all known hardware issues within Jira ticketing system

  • Approximately, 40% of time deployed to various OCONUS locations
    • Perform preventative maintenance checks and services (PMCS)
    • Conduct hardware replacements and/or upgrades
    • Monitor and maintain system hardware and software
    • Troubleshoot any technical problems or issues to determine possible solutions
    • Conduct and/or assist local unit with site surveys (for future system installation)
    • Conduct refresher training for operators, when necessary
    • Support customer operations and system administrator personnel

Required Skills/Experience:
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and network issues
  • Experience maintaining hardware systems, including cable repair
  • Linux System Administration
  • CompTIA Security+ certification, or obtain within 90 days of hire
  • Physically able to regularly deploy, travel and conduct the physical actions necessary to include lifting, racking and stacking equipment (70+ lbs)

Desired Skills/Experience:
  • Prior Military or DoD experience
  • Previous experience as a traveling Field Support Representative
  • Experience maintaining servers, network and/or communication equipment
  • SIGINT background
  • College Degree or applicable technical certifications

Travel: Overseas travel required: 40%
Clearance: Active TS required, must be SCI eligible
What We Can Offer You:
- We've been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation's highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI's unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$70,800 - $148,600
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.