Junior Engineering / Installation Technician

Summary

ASRC Federal is seeking Junior Engineering / Installation Technicians to support the FAA’s Radar System Replacement (RSR) program. This entry-level position provides hands-on installation support for cooperative, non-cooperative, and integrated surveillance systems at FAA facilities nationwide. The role is ideal for individuals starting their careers in technical field installation and infrastructure deployment.

Responsibilities

• Support installation teams with hands-on field activities, including equipment movement, lifting, staging, and positioning.
• Aid with unpacking, organizing, and distributing equipment and materials at installation sites.
• Perform basic installation tasks for racks, cabling, antennas, and grounding systems under supervision.
• Route, pull, label, and secure cables as directed by senior technicians.
• Assist with site preparation, housekeeping, cleaning, and waste removal activities.
• Support logistics activities, including equipment inventory checks and material tracking.
• Assist installation teams during testing, startup, and acceptance activities as needed.
• Take photographs and assist with daily and weekly installation status reporting.
• Follow all safety, security, quality, and FAA operational requirements at all times.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of experience or strong interest in technical field work, construction, or equipment installation.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting heavy equipment, climbing ladders, working at heights, and working in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work outdoors, in radar rooms, and at active operational sites.
• Ability to follow instructions, safety procedures, and technical guidance from senior staff.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn new technical skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel to FAA sites nationwide.
• US Citizenship to successfully complete a government background investigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is desired.
• Basic familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment.
• OSHA safety training or general construction safety knowledge.
• Interest in developing a career in engineering, electronics, electrical work, or technical system installation.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay and benefits packages, including health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. Salary offered will depend on relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law.