Engineering Technician IV in Houston, TX * Houston, TX (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Houston+TX+USA) Description Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as an Engineering Technician IV in Houston, TX? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for an Engineering Technician IV. This individual performs non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity, using operational precedents that are not fully applicable, such assignments that are typically part of broader assignments, are screened to eliminate unusual design problems. This incumbent may plan such assignments. This technician receives technical advice from Supervisor or Engineer. Work is reviewed for technical adequacy (or conformity with instructions). This position may be assisted by lower-level technicians and have frequent contact with professionals and others within the establishment, and performs one or a combination of such typical duties as: + Developing or reviewing designs by extracting and analyzing a variety of engineering data, applying conventional engineering practices to develop, prepare, or recommend schematics, designs, specifications, electrical drawings and parts list. (examples of designs include detailed circuit diagrams; Hardware fittings or test equipment involving a variety of mechanisms; Conventional piping systems and building site layouts). + Conducting tests or experiments requiring selection and adaptation or modification of a wide variety of critical test equipment and test procedures, preparing and operating equipment, recording data, measuring and recording problems of significant complexity that sometimes requires resolution at a higher level, and analyzes data and prepares test reports. + Applying methods outlined by others to limited segments of research and development projects, constructing experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements; Conducts tests or experiments in redesigns as necessary and recording, evaluating data and reports findings. Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma with Algebra and Geometry + 7 - 9 years of relevant experience Requirements + Must be within driving distance of Houston, TX OR willing to relocate there + Must be willing to work onsite + Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status + New hires assigned on this project will be required to undergo and pass drug and alcohol tests per our client's contract requirements + Public Trust Clearance preferred What is Important to Us: + You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking. + You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork. + Your problem-solving skills are excellent. + You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career. + You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients. What we offer you:As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates.This is a no-jerk zone. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website athttps://vso-inc.com/careers Salary Description $45,000.00 - $65,000.00