Field Service Technician – Marine Electronics

Job overview

The Field Service Technician role combines office-based work with field service and onboard work in Seattle, WA, and regional customer locations. The posting lists a base starting rate determined by qualifications and experience but does not specify numeric compensation. The role supports OptimERA Marine’s commercial vessel customers and their crews. The technician installs, repairs, and maintains maritime electronics systems, integrates equipment across manufacturers, and communicates findings to customers and internal stakeholders. This service helps vessels remain mission-ready and safe to operate in demanding conditions.

What you'll do

• Install, repair, and maintain navigation, communications, safety, and fisheries-specific electronics systems
• integrate systems across manufacturers and technologies
• address customer needs and communicate findings to stakeholders
• comply with safety regulations, maritime standards, and company policies
• collaborate to improve service models
• support other OptimERA capabilities and strategic programs as appropriate.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field service technician

marine electronics

seattle wa

optimera marine

navigation systems

communications systems

safety systems

vessel service

regional travel

20%–50% travel often expected

travel participation voluntary

twic required

fcc gmdss preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health benefits, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with match, relocation assistance, travel expenses and per diem under company policy, and up to 100% tuition reimbursement for pre-approved job-related training.

Why this role

Regional travel is expected to vary, commonly around 20%–50% based on individual preferences; participation is described as voluntary. Work may involve challenging maritime environments and extended hours to resolve mission-impacting issues.

About the employer

OptimERA inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.