Ground Systems Technician — Space Launch Ops & Maintenance

ARES Corporation; Wallops Island (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

ARES Corporation in Wallops Island is looking for a Ground Systems Operations Helper to support essential launch range infrastructure at NASA Wallops Flight Facility. The role involves maintenance, installation, and operation support tasks within multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or an Associate degree in relevant fields, with strong communication skills and the ability to perform physical labor. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or Associate degree in related field.
• Two years of related experience or military equivalent.
• Ability to support operational field activities.

Responsibilities

• Support operations, maintenance, and sustainment activities.
• Assist with installation, modification, and maintenance of systems.
• Perform corrosion control operations and support inventory management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to perform physical labor

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology

Job description

ARES Corporation in Wallops Island is looking for a Ground Systems Operations Helper to support essential launch range infrastructure at NASA Wallops Flight Facility. The role involves maintenance, installation, and operation support tasks within multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or an Associate degree in relevant fields, with strong communication skills and the ability to perform physical labor. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.