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Field Service Technician (CATV Program)
Location: Fairbanks & Anchorage, Alaska (with travel to other Alaska sites as needed)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract | Hours: 40 hrs/week (may include field rotations)
Pay Range: $30.27/hr
About the Role
Join an elite support team providing field maintenance and technical expertise for the U.S. Army’s Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) fleet —the next-generation replacement for the Small Unit Support Vehicle (SUSV). As a Field Service Technician (FST), you’ll deliver hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades to ensure CATV vehicles perform in the harshest cold-weather conditions across Alaska.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Details
Why Join CPI?
About Us
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI), founded by an Air Force veteran, is an award-winning talent solutions company connecting top talent with leading employers in defense, aerospace, and mobility industries.
U.S Citzenship Required
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Greg Allen
Field Service Tech III CATV Vehicle Mechanic
Posted: 11/10/2025
2025-11-10
2025-12-15
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Industry: Defense/Government
Job Number: 25-00964
Job Description
Field Service Technician (CATV Program)
Location: Fairbanks & Anchorage, Alaska (with travel to other Alaska sites as needed)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract | Hours: 40 hrs/week (may include field rotations)
Pay Range: $30.27/hr
About the Role
Join an elite support team providing field maintenance and technical expertise for the U.S. Army’s Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) fleet —the next-generation replacement for the Small Unit Support Vehicle (SUSV). As a Field Service Technician (FST), you’ll deliver hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades to ensure CATV vehicles perform in the harshest cold-weather conditions across Alaska.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on CATV systems, including drivetrain, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, and HVAC systems.
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Conduct warranty repairs, retrofits, upgrades, and modifications as required by program needs.
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Provide field and garrison technical support to U.S. Army, Army National Guard, and Reserve units.
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Accurately document maintenance actions and communicate findings through reports and Microsoft Office tools.
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Support and mentor operators through on-the-job learning and hands-on demonstrations.
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Maintain compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and government contract requirements.
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Operate effectively in extreme cold-weather field environments for extended periods.
Required Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED required.
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U.S. Citizenship (required for government contract compliance).
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Military Mechanic Training (Heavy Track, Wheeled, or Engineer Equipment MOS –E-4 or higher) OR Civilian Automotive/Heavy Truck certification with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience.
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Proven ability to perform complex maintenance and troubleshooting across vehicle subsystems.
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Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostic skills.
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Competent in Microsoft Office applications for reporting and documentation.
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Excellent teamwork, communication, and self-supervision skills.
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Must possess or be able to obtain a valid U.S. Passport and qualify for a U.S. Government-issued Common Access Card (CAC).
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience supporting military vehicle programs in field environments.
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Familiarity with Army logistics systems and maintenance protocols.
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Demonstrated adaptability to remote or extreme weather operations.
Additional Details
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Work will primarily take place in Alaska (Fairbanks, Anchorage, and remote sites).
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Requires physical capability to perform maintenance tasks outdoors in sub-zero temperatures.
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Travel may be required to support training and deployments across the state.
Why Join CPI?
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Exciting, research-driven projects with real-world impact supporting U.S. Defense programs.
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Opportunities for ongoing learning, hands-on development, and advancement.
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Competitive pay and incentives tailored to each contract position.
About Us
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI), founded by an Air Force veteran, is an award-winning talent solutions company connecting top talent with leading employers in defense, aerospace, and mobility industries.
U.S Citzenship Required
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter
Greg Allen
Team Leader - Defense Solutions
With over 14 years of recruiting experience, Greg specializes in recruiting military veterans for Contract Professionals, Inc.'s defense clients nationwide (CONUS)and overseas (OCONUS). Part of his job is to also mentor new CPI recruiters and assist them in meeting their career objectives.
Greg takes great pride in his ability to support our military veterans, as they navigate the transition process. This includes providing transitioning military personnel with job information and vital career guidance, after they are discharged from the military. Greg regularly works to support transitioning military personnel and veterans by matching their skills to a rewarding career within their area of expertise.
Greg holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Western Michigan University.
He enjoys golf, cooking, travel, music and most sports! Go Broncos!