Range Operations Technician — Live-Fire Support & Field Ops

Insight Global; Cedar Creek (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Range Operations Technician to support a defense technology client in Cedar Creek, TX. The role involves live-fire testing support, range infrastructure maintenance, and explosives handling in a physically demanding outdoor setting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, hands-on mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift 50+ pounds while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Travel to nearby sites is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Candidate must have strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work outdoors year-round.
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds and handle heavy equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Support live-fire test operations and explosive testing events.
• Build, maintain, and tear down target arrays and test fixtures.
• Assist with explosives handling, transportation, and range setup.
• Operate vehicles, trailers, and light/heavy equipment.
• Maintain roads, berms, fencing, and general property infrastructure.
• Perform basic fabrication, repairs, and maintenance projects.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and range safety activities.
• Travel approximately 10-15% outside of Texas as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Outdoor work experience

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Range Operations Technician to support a defense technology client in Cedar Creek, TX. The role involves live-fire testing support, range infrastructure maintenance, and explosives handling in a physically demanding outdoor setting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, hands-on mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift 50+ pounds while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Travel to nearby sites is required.