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Engineering Technician III
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Engineering Technician III

Engineering Technician III

Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing • Colorado Springs, CO, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Engineering Technician III

Location : Colorado Springs, CO (United States Air Force Academy)

Type : Non-Exempt

Work Schedule : Full Time, Day Shift. On-call work may also be required based on operational needs.

Compensation : $41.50 - $41.50 / hourly

Deadline : December 31, 2025

Benefits : Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of an Engineering Technician III at Tessera include :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • $8.78 / hr Health and Welfare Benefit
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
  • 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 22 paid days of vacation at the start of employment.
  • Potential shared earning bonus
  • Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
  • Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
  • Verizon wireless discount
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking an accomplished Engineering Technician III to advance mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) reliability and asset management at USAFA. In this senior-level role, you will design and lead integration of CMMS, IoT sensors, RPA workflows, and BI dashboards; conduct advanced system evaluations; mentor junior technicians; and collaborate closely with electrical, HVAC, and mechanical craftsmen to plan and execute mission-critical maintenance and repairs-ensuring infrastructure remains fully operational and compliant.

Typical duties include but are not limited to :

  • Lead the design and deployment of integrated MEP asset management solutions-including CMMS (Maximo), mobile platforms, RPA (UiPath), and BI tools-and architect RAM processes (inspections, preventive maintenance, RCA, sensor integration) with software architects and SMEs.
  • Conduct high-visibility reliability and optimization projects using low-code tools, predictive analytics, AI / ML, and ISO 55000 standards to prioritize recapitalization and performance improvements.
  • Collaborate with electrical, HVAC, and mechanical craftsmen to coordinate work scopes, verify repair quality, and ensure timely completion of mission-critical maintenance and repairs.
  • Conduct advanced inspections and condition assessments of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and fire-protection systems; analyze performance data, recommend corrective actions, and develop job plans, CAD / Revit drawings, and technical specifications in compliance with USAFA codes and safety protocols.
  • Facilitate hands-on knowledge transfer for mid- and entry-level technicians, conduct safety briefings, and ensure compliance with OSHA and USAFA regulations.
  • Lead RAM eLearning and strategic planning initiatives-recruiting members, delivering training, promoting certifications, and identifying high-ROI MEP reliability and recapitalization projects that boost internal performance and mission success.
  • Support inspection and maintenance activities for corrosion-control systems, including cathodic protection tasks for underground and above-ground metal infrastructure, as needed and / or assigned.
  • Assist in planning and coordination of cathodic protection work with electrical and / or utilities teams to ensure reliable infrastructure performance, as needed and / or assigned.
  • Qualifications :

  • Minimum 5-8 years of hands-on experience as an engineering technician in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems maintenance, reliability, and asset management.
  • Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Structural Engineering Technology, or related field; or equivalent military technical training required
  • Bachelor's degree Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Facilities Engineering Technology-or a related field-is preferred.
  • Deep expertise with CMMS tools (IBM Maximo or equivalent), RPA platforms (UiPath), BI / dashboarding solutions, and IoT sensor integration
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent CAD software; solid understanding of MEP design principles, building codes, and ISO 55000 standards
  • Demonstrated track record of leading reliability projects (RCA, PM optimization, condition monitoring) and data-driven asset performance analysis
  • Cathodic Protection Technician (CP2) Certification or Cathodic Protection Technologist (CP3) Certification
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills; proven ability to collaborate with craftsmen, engineers, and senior stakeholders
  • NICET, CMRP, or equivalent certification highly desirable
  • Physical Requirements :

    Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

  • May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
  • Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
  • Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
  • Requirements :

  • A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.
  • Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information :
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
  • Union Affiliation :

    This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 113, and the United Association (UA), Local 58.

  • Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.
  • Please visit this website for more information : .

    To Apply : Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application.

    Current Employees : need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance

    Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

    Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.

    If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at

    (360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@tessera.org.

    Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women / Minority / Veteran / Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify

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