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Clarksburg, MD, USA
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Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Defense
The Role
SkillBridge Field Service Representative internship providing hands-on field support for defense autonomy systems: monitor readiness, perform diagnostics and repairs, support installations and maintenance, deliver customer trainings, document service activities, and communicate with stakeholders. Role requires travel to domestic and international customer sites, strong technical troubleshooting, documentation, and customer-relationship skills, plus SkillBridge eligibility and potential clearance eligibility.
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SkillBridge Field Service Representative

Program: DoD SkillBridge internship

Client: Confidential defense technology company (name disclosed upon mutual interest)

Location: Clarksburg, MD

Reports To: Customer Success leadership

Travel: Up to 75%, including international

About the Client

Our client is a high-technology start-up building advanced autonomous systems for defense and national-security missions. Their platforms are designed to operate reliably in complex, high-stakes environments while helping keep personnel out of harm's way. This SkillBridge opportunity offers direct, hands-on exposure to cutting-edge defense autonomy technology.

About the Role

This SkillBridge internship offers hands-on experience as a Field Service Representative (FSR). FSRs provide direct technical support to the company's customers, monitoring equipment readiness, delivering diagnostics and repairs, and conducting product trainings that keep systems mission-ready in the field. SkillBridge FSR interns will work alongside experienced field service personnel to build hands-on technical, communication, and customer-relationship skills that support a successful transition into a technical field role.

ResponsibilitiesCustomer Product Support
  • Support monitoring of customer product readiness, helping identify and resolve issues customers cannot independently address.
  • Work alongside field service personnel to diagnose and repair equipment-related issues on-site, minimizing downtime and supporting optimal performance.
  • Serve as an additional point of contact to help customers keep systems operational.
Technical Expertise and Troubleshooting
  • Assist customers with diagnostic and repair support via phone, email, or direct on-site interaction.
  • Apply systematic troubleshooting techniques to help diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Support installations, maintenance checks, proactive services, and repairs to keep equipment operating efficiently.
Training
  • Help execute training plans that educate customers and internal personnel on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment.
  • Support the assessment and documentation of customer understanding and proficiency following training sessions.
  • Contribute to refining and enhancing training materials based on customer feedback and operational insights.
Documentation and Communication
  • Maintain detailed records of service activities, including issue diagnostics, resolution processes, asset usage, and customer interactions.
  • Assist in generating Field Reports and Work Orders that provide actionable feedback to quality and engineering teams.
  • Help communicate service bulletins, informational notices, and product updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Customer Relationship Management
  • Build professional relationships with customers through consistent, proactive communication.
  • Provide technical guidance that helps customers manage and maintain their equipment more effectively.
  • Contribute ideas and support for improving the overall customer experience.
Travel and Field Operations
  • Travel to customer sites, domestically and internationally, to support on-site service delivery alongside field service personnel.
  • Maintain readiness and compliance with all safety standards during travel and field service activities.
Requirements
  • Must be eligible for a SkillBridge program opportunity (skillbridge.osd.mil).
  • Hands-on experience diagnosing, maintaining, repairing, or troubleshooting mechanical and/or electronic equipment (e.g., through military technical, maintenance, or systems roles).
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Strong documentation habits and attention to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to building professional relationships with customers and teammates.
  • Ability to travel up to 75%, including internationally.
Clearance Eligibility

This position may require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance. For more information about U.S. security clearances, please speak with your recruiter.

Equal Opportunity

Our client is an equal-opportunity employer, providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. All qualified applications will receive equal consideration for employment.

Skills Required

  • Eligible for the DoD SkillBridge program
  • Hands-on experience diagnosing, maintaining, repairing, or troubleshooting mechanical and/or electronic equipment
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences
  • Strong documentation habits and attention to accuracy
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to building professional customer and team relationships
  • Ability to travel up to 75%, including internationally
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance (may be required)
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The Company

What We Do

Sitreps LLC is a veteran-focused organization that operates a recruiting agency connecting top-tier military talent with high-impact roles in defense tech, finance, and consulting. The company also develops software-driven strategic advantages for defense acquisition, including a next-generation maritime intelligence platform designed to transform global fleets into persistent sensing assets for the United States.

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