Shield AI

Shield AI

Technician III, Maintenance (R5311)

Dallas, Texas · Mid · Part-time

No sponsorshipDetected 7 days ago
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About the role

  • Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft.
  • For more information, visit www.shield.ai.
  • Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on V-BAT Ground Support Equipment, support systems, test equipment, and related field support assets.
  • Perform soldering, crimping, pinning, depinning, continuity checks, resistance checks, voltage checks, and other electrical diagnostic procedures.
  • Perform equipment modifications and configuration updates in accordance with approved technical instructions, service bulletins, engineering documentation, and company procedures.
  • Support root-cause investigations and communicate technical findings to Maintenance Leadership, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and other adjacent organizations.
  • Maintain accountability and serviceability of assigned tools, test equipment, parts, and support equipment.
  • As a Technician III, Ground Support Equipment Maintenance, you will serve as a senior-level technician responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and maintaining the Ground Support Equipment used to support Shield AI's V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems.
  • The primary focus of this role is V-BAT Ground Support Equipment.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with electrical test equipment, including digital multimeters and other commonly used diagnostic tools.
  • Experience performing soldering, crimping, connector repair, pin replacement, continuity testing, voltage testing, and resistance testing.
  • Ability to plan and execute maintenance tasks with limited supervision
  • Strong working knowledge of maintenance safety, tool control, FOD prevention, HAZMAT, configuration control, and technical-data compliance.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic maintenance or work-order management systems.
  • Ability to work extended hours, alternate shifts, weekends, or holidays when required to support operational priorities.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
  • Valid U.S.-issued passport or the ability to obtain one before required international travel.
  • Proven record of being a dependable and trustworthy teammate, maintaining high standards, taking ownership of assigned work, and treating others with professionalism and respect.

Nice to have

  • Seven or more years of experience maintaining aviation Ground Support Equipment, military aerospace support equipment, unmanned aircraft support systems, or similarly complex equipment.
  • Experience supporting equipment maintenance in a depot, flight-line, field-service, military, or high-tempo operational environment.
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or equivalent military, industry, internal, or external technical certification.
  • IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, or equivalent soldering and wire-harness certification.
  • OSHA, HAZMAT, electrical-safety, lockout/tagout, or related industrial safety training.
  • All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
  • Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information. ### Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Compensation

  • #LI-JM1 #LC Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Benefits

  • Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.
  • We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Company info

  • Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems.
  • With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
  • If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a United States security clearance

This listing is sourced directly from Shield AI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.