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About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do

As a Viasat Field Technician you will install, maintain, repair and support voice and data satellite communication systems on offshore or land-based facilities. You will also prepare, dispatch, coordinate and support all aspects of the global customer field service requirements and provide a high level of customer engagement during system installations, commissioning, testing and maintenance on Viasat's energy products and services for overseas, onshore and offshore customers.

The day-to-day

• Perform customer support activities involving the service, installation and trouble-shooting / repair of stabilized satellite communications systems, Cisco VoIP telephony systems, Internet services, Intercom Systems, networking applications, and two-way radio systems on land rigs, Land production sites, and offshore locations
• Provide technical support and resource to ensure delivery of service
• Ability to take job ownership throughout completion which includes : Time Sheets, Inventory Documentation, and Field Documentation
• Installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fixed and stabilized satellite systems, including configuration, test and faul findings of satellite modems, C, X, KU and KA Band RF units
• Provide assistance to other Field Technicians during the installation, commissioning and maintenance of fixed and stabilized satellite systems
• Act as liaison with clients and other groups within Viasat to ensure the timely delivery of service
• Align with all safety requirements implemented by employer, customers, facility owners or venders involved in the employee's daily tasks
• Ability to finish required paperwork accurately, legibly and obtain proper approvals from job site location management
• Communicate job progress to customers, Viasat Job Manager and Technical Service

What you'll need

What will help you on the job

Salary range

$22.6 - $36.06 / hourly.

For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $28.37 - $42.31 / hourly

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https : / / careers.viasat.com / benefits.

EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here .