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Engineering Technician

Lanham, MD 3.0 Months
Contract $21/hour - $26/hour






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Posted: Sep 15, 2026
Ref: SMMDET15

Position Overview


Engineering Technician I

Computer & Tech Expert: Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs PC hardware, software, circuit boards, and specialized test equipment while performing regular calibration and maintenance.
Data & Excel Specialist: Leverages Excel macros and advanced data analysis to document test results, perform rigorous quality assurance checks, and deduce root causes for complex technical failures.
Agile Execution: Highly responsive to direction with a strong willingness to strictly execute orders, seamlessly shift priorities, and multitask effectively in a dynamic environment.
Team & Independent Player: Highly adaptable professional who excels when collaborating within a large team, yet is fully capable of working independently to manage deliverables and deadlines.
Proactive Problem Solving: Applies creative and deductive reasoning to troubleshoot novel technical issues, taking proactive measures to prevent recurring faults in complex test equipment and radio hardware.
Process Execution & Communication: Methodically navigates multi-step testing procedures, clearly conveying routine factual information and project statuses to team leads while proposing actionable solutions to impending obstacles.
Communication & Presentation: Accurately follows complex verbal directives and extensive written documentation, with the ability to clearly present work progress, data, and findings during staff meetings.

Key Contributions:
Streamlined Data Tracking & Reporting: Immediately leveraging advanced Excel skills (including macros) to optimize how test results are documented, analyzed, and presented during staff meetings.
Rapid Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance: Quickly diagnosing and repairing PC hardware, software, and specialized test equipment while executing strict quality control checks to ensure optimal performance.
Agile Execution & Operational Support: Seamlessly adapting to shifting priorities by strictly executing complex verbal and written directives, ensuring multi-step testing procedures are completed accurately whether working independently or supporting the larger team.

Must-Have Qualifications:
Software & PC Skills
Experience in Microsoft Excel (for data tracking, reporting, and analysis).
Solid general computer/PC operating knowledge and basic networking skills.

Software Proficiency:
Basic coding skills is a plus

Required Experience Level:
Mid-level

Notes:
Onsite
This is a contract role with the possibility of conversion to full-time based on business needs and performance


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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Competitive Benefits


Your well-being Matters

Health & Future Fully Covered

At VIVA, employee well-being is paramount. Our comprehensive benefits package ensures your health, financial security, and quality of life are always prioritized.

Health Insurance

VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.

401(k) Retirement Planning

Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.

Performance Bonuses & Referrals

Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.

Biweekly Direct Deposit

Enjoy timely and convenient payroll with biweekly direct deposit to your chosen financial institution. Biweekly Direct Deposit

VIVA Perks Program

Access exclusive employee discounts and savings on electronics, travel, groceries, apparel, and more through our dedicated VIVA Perks Program.

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Engineering Technician


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