Technical Operations Technician (IT + Shop Support)
Alare Technologies, LLC is a fast-moving defense engineering firm specializing in unmanned aircraft systems. They are seeking a Technical Operations Technician to support engineering and IT systems, focusing on both shop support and IT troubleshooting. Responsibilities Assist engineers and build teams with assembly, fabrication, and testing of small unmanned aircraft systems Maintain shop equipment, tools, and workspaces Perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting Support prototype builds, test setups, and production tasks Manage inventory, consumables, and equipment calibration Help with general facilities upkeep and organization Provide basic troubleshooting for workstations, printers, and networked devices Assist with user account setup, software installs, and updates Support engineering software (CAD tools, version control, etc.) Help maintain IT documentation and asset tracking Coordinate with external IT resources when needed Skills Hands‑on mechanical or electrical aptitude Experience working in a shop, lab, or technical environment Basic IT troubleshooting skills (Windows systems, networking fundamentals) Basic understanding of servers, switches, or IT infrastructure Familiarity with Microsoft products, including Windows OS, Microsoft Office, and related productivity tools Ability to lift 25+ lbs and work safely with tools and equipment Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Ability to Commute: Moorpark, CA 93021 (Required) Experience in aerospace, defense, robotics, or manufacturing Familiarity with small UAS, RC aircraft, or prototyping Comfort with both independent work and supporting engineering teams Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Company Overview AlareTech is a system design and development engineering firm founded in 2012 by pioneers in the UAS industry. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Simi Valley, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is