PATRIOT TEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN C - PROGRAM SUPPORT

Southwest Range Services; New Mexico; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Range Services is seeking personnel to monitor test operations for Patriot Air Defense Missile System testing, including radar radiation, launch pad operations, and missile assembly tasks. You will ensure SOP compliance and provide status updates to the Test Conductor.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work weekends/overtime as needed, and possess a valid driver’s license. Prior technical training or military experience with Patriot systems is valued, with

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: two-year technical institute or three years of progressive experience in the field.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Applicant subject to security investigation for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

• Monitor test operations for Patriot Air Defense Missile System tests and related support activities.
• Coordinate site support including fuel, POL, latrine, water, and setup of ground support equipment.
• Maintain a chronological log of test events and report status to Test Conductor or supervisor.

Education

Two-year technical institute certificate

Tools

Patriot Air Defense Missile System

Job description

Southwest Range Services

Monitor test operations in support of Patriot Air Defense Missile System testing including radar radiation, launch pad missile operations, and missile assembly operations. Ensures compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Monitors communications net during all test operations and provides applicable status to the Test Conductor or their representative. Assists in the coordination of test site support including fuel, POL, latrine, water requirements, and setup / placement of non-tactical ground support equipment. Maintains a chronological log of test events. Uses knowledge of Patriot Air Defense Missile System to perform job requirements.

Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher level test control technicians. Work is spot-checked for accuracy. May be assigned other duties within his or her capabilities.

Minimum qualification requirements include graduation from a two-year resident course at a technical institute or three years of progressive experience in the specific field. Military training and experience with the Patriot Air Defense Missile System will be evaluated and allowed as qualifying. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Applicant selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver around weapons systems.

Work will include cross-utilization into other jobs as required. May require some overtime and/or weekend work.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.