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Your Mission : Keep Security Moving - Great opportunity to transfer your purpose from uniform!
At Rapiscan Systems , we’re not just fixing machines—we’re keeping borders secure, protecting critical infrastructure, and ensuring national security . Our Field Service Technicians (FSTs) are the frontline experts who make sure our security screening and x-ray detection equipment is always up and running.
This isn’t a sit-at-a-desk job. You’ll be in the field, solving problems, working hands-on with cutting-edge technology, and making an impact. If you’re a veteran who thrives in independent, technical, and mission-driven work , this is your next great career move.
What You’ll Be Doing
Think Fast. Fix Faster.
- Install, maintain, and repair x-ray detection and security screening systems at TSA checkpoints, federal facilities, and private-sector locations.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues —no soldering required, just smart troubleshooting and part replacements.
- Handle emergency service calls and be ready to respond within three hours when needed.
Own Your Territory. Own the Work.
You’re the go-to person for TSA agents, security teams, and facility managers who rely on these machines daily.Manage your own service calls, repairs, and maintenance schedules like a pro.Train operators on how to use and maintain the equipment, so everything runs smoothly.Stay Sharp. Stay Ready.
Keep detailed service records, reports, and documentation—you know, the stuff that keeps everything running like a well-oiled machine.Work independently but stay connected with your team, dispatch, and managers for the big-picture mission.Maintain your company-issued Pelican kit with the right tools to get the job done.Is This You?
You know your way around electronics, mechanics, or field service work —whether from the military, a past job, or hands-on experience.Troubleshooting is second nature —you don’t just swap parts, you figure out the problem.You’re comfortable in high-security environments —you get why details matter, and you follow protocol.You like working independently —but also know when to call in backup.You’re good with people —because, this job is about keeping people and systems running smoothly .Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass an in-depth SSI security clearance .No DUIs, bankruptcies, or unmanageable debts in the past three years .Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation —you’ll be covering St. Louis and surrounding areas.Must live within 30 minutes of St. Louis, MO (we’ll stretch it to an hour with traffic).Travel up to 75% (sometimes overnight) is part of the deal.LI-BN1
Requirements
Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass an in-depth SSI security clearance .No DUIs, bankruptcies, or unmanageable debts in the past three years .Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation —you’ll be covering St. Louis and surrounding areas.Must live within 30 minutes of St. Louis, MO (we’ll stretch it to an hour with traffic).Travel up to 75% (sometimes overnight) is part of the deal.Benefits
Full benefits program. Benefits information will be given to you in the interview process.
This role does come with a company cellphone, laptop, and tool kit. You are also reimbursed $.68.5 on the mile for using your POV. Any trips over 100 miles, you can rent a car or use your POV.
Salary : $69
