AWOS Field Service Technician (Remote)
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Technical and Trade SchoolsSpecial Food ServicesHome Health Care ServicesLoggingRV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational CampsMesotech International is a Sacramento-based leader in the design and manufacture of FAA-certified Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) for aviation applications. With over 20 years of experience as a prime contractor for US Department of Defense aviation weather programs, we provide mission-critical weather intelligence solutions to airports, air medical services, and advanced air mobility operators nationwide.
Job Description We are seeking an experienced AWOS Field Service Technician to join our team in a remote role with extensive travel. This position is responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of FAA-certified AWOS equipment at airports and aviation facilities across the United States.
Qualifications Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and commission FAA-certified AWOS systems at customer sites nationwide
Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of AWOS equipment
Conduct system upgrades and modifications in accordance with FAA standards
Complete all required FAA documentation and certifications for installed systems
Provide technical support and training to customers on AWOS operation and maintenance
Maintain detailed service records and documentation for all field activities
Coordinate with project management and engineering teams on installation schedules and technical requirements
Ensure all work complies with FAA regulations and Mesotech quality standards
Required Qualifications
Previous experience installing and maintaining FAA AWOS systems
Strong understanding of FAA regulations governing aviation weather systems
Proficiency with electronic test equipment and diagnostic tools
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Valid driver'slicense with clean driving record
Ability to travel 70-80% of the time, including overnight stays
Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with multiple AWOS manufacturers and system types
Knowledge of airport operations and communications systems
Military or DOD weather systems experience
Remote position based from home
Extensive travel required (70-80%) to customer sites nationwide
Field work in various weather conditions
Occasional work at heights (towers, rooftops)
Flexible schedule to accommodate customer needs and travel requirements
Additional Information Mesotech offers a comprehensive and generous benefits program including health insurance, retirement plan and travel expense reimbursement. The base pay range for this position is $22 to $38 per hour. All personal information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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