Range Technician

Job Description

Date Posted:2022-06-03-07:00Country:United States of AmericaLocation:RVA99: RTN Remote, VirginiaThe position you are applying for is with Vertex Technology & Training Solutions which was formerly Raytheon Global Training & Logistics. The Vertex Company acquired Raytheon Global Training & Logistics in December 2021.VERTEX OVERVIEWThe Vertex Company is a services solutions provider that operates as a federal government prime contractor. With over 7,000 employees in 200 locations worldwide, the Mississippi-based company offers vertically integrated solutions for defense and commercial customers. Delivering integrated turnkey lifecycle support from concept definition, to engineering and manufacturing, through end-of-life support of complex systems and platforms, Vertex offerings include all levels of aviation maintenance, worldwide contractor logistics support, systems engineering and integration, specialized onsite mission execution, high consequence training programs for defense and commercial customers, and integrated supply-chain solutions. Over our 50-year history, we have perfected the balance of cost, schedule, and performance to offer high-quality solutions that consistently exceed customer requirements. The Vertex Company is a Federal Contractor and must comply with Federal mandates. All employees may be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of continued employment. A medical or religious accommodation may be granted on a case-by-case basis. In order for an accommodation to be considered, you must submit the COVID-19 Vaccination Accommodation Request form. Vertex is a portfolio company of American Industrial Partner (AIP), an operationally orientated private investment firm with a 30-year track record of working with management teams to build scaled world class businesses ().Position Title: Range TechnicianVertex has a requirement for a Range Technician to serve at Camp Buehring, and the Udairi Range Complex (URC) in Kuwait. The Range Technician will report directly to the Range Technician Lead and perform a variety of duties related to monitoring range-land conditions and utilization, monitoring range use in accordance with the published Bulletin, investigating unauthorized use and inspecting/reporting on existing range improvement projects. He/she may assume duties at the customer service desk in order to enable uninterrupted unit training. The successful candidate must be a United States citizen, with proof of citizenship and a current U.S. passport. Additionally, the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.Required Hours:Standard work week will be six (6) days per week for up to eight (8) hours per day while at OCONUS work site(s), and a standard 40-hour work week while at CONUS work sites.Responsibilities:* Monitor range-land conditions and utilization.* Monitor/Report range use in accordance with the published Bulletin.* Investigate unauthorized use and inspect/report on existing range improvement projects.* Work outdoors in rugged terrain.* Work alone, or with other people, during early morning hours and throughout the day.* Develop all reports as directed.* Coordinate directly with training units and other authorized organizations for all range facilities and training areas.* Responsible for ensuring the enforcement Safety standards on all ranges and or training areas in accordance with DA PAM 385-63.* Assist the Firing Desk Technicians in the notification process and closing of all live-fire ranges with all MEDEVACs.* Monitor all range communications, and ensures status changes within the ArcView (GIS) system.* Performs other duties as required.Required Qualifications:* Minimum of 4 years? military experience in training management and dismounted/maneuver range operations; preferably in Combat Arms.* Able to operate in remote and austere environments.* Working knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with the ability to obtain GIS certification.* Able to complete the Range Operations Professional Development (ROPD) Program IAW AR 350-19 within 30-days of hiring.* Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project).* Highly proficient in reading and using a map, giving and accepting directions in topographical terms, and in communicating map information to other members of the Range Operations Team.* Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).* Must have a valid driver?s license, able to obtain a US Government Motor Vehicle Operator?s License and Kuwait Driver?s License.* US citizenship is required, as an active and existing Secret security clearance is required AFTER day 1. * Meet medical requirements for position as determined by a pre-employment medical screening & published CRC and USCENTCOM medical deployment standards.Required Education:* Bachelors degree in Training, Management, Business or a related field from an accredited institution and four (4) years? work experience. Eight (8) years of additional equivalent work experience (12 total years) may be accepted in lieu of BA/BS education requirement.* Able to complete the Range Operations Professional Development (ROPD) Program IAW AR 350-19 within 30-days of hiring.Desired Qualifications:* Prior CTC (NTC/JRTC/JMRC) experience as an Observer/Controller or extensive CTC experience as BLUFOR/OPFOR.* Collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and teamwork.* Ability to exercise good judgment and insight, to understand the overall effect of decisions.* Ability to prioritize responsibilities in order to handle a demanding workload. * Ability to work effectively with employees and management of all levels.* Excellent written and oral communication skills.* Experience in operations, training and range resource management.* Experience working with coalition units. * Battalion level Master Gunner experience preferred.* Experience working with interpretersContractor personnel shall comply with all theater command policies, regulations, and General Orders. All tours are unaccompaniedMust be able to obtain a U.S. SECRET Security ClearanceVertex is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each other?s differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrity, and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this to read the Policy and Terms

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