Simulator Technician I

Vectrus, Inc; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X is seeking a Simulator Technician I to support the Digital Ranges Training Systems (DRTS) at Fort Benning, GA. You will perform basic tasks like component replacement, circuit wiring, and testing with instruments such as multimeters and oscilloscopes under supervision.

The role emphasizes adherence to manuals, safety standards, and timely maintenance records. Atty-level background check (NACI) is required, with flexibility for travel and on-site work at the Fort Benning facility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 2+ years of relevant experience.
• High School diploma with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read, write, speak English.
• Must be able to acquire CAC and travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preventive, corrective maintenance and configuration on DRTS following manuals or checklists.
• Record all maintenance activities in InSITE in real-time.
• Monitor hardware baselines and revert to previous versions if updates fail.
• Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and operating procedures.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree

High School diploma

Tools

Digital multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Curve tracers

Job description

Simulator Technician I - Fort Benning, Georgia

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Job Summary:

V2X has a requirement for a Simulator Technician, I on the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) to support at the Digital Ranges Training Systems (DRTS) at Fort Benning, GA. The Simulator Technician I applies basic technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions, performs such tasks as replacing components, wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment; and taking test readings using common instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes. This person works under close supervision receiving technical guidance from supervisor or higher-level technician. Work is checked frequently for accuracy.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the performance of scheduled, preventive, corrective maintenance and configuration on DRTS following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklist in InSITE, or industry best practices when no checklist is available


• Records all maintenance activities in real-time in InSITE


• Adheres to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location


• Monitors hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail


• Knowledge of range operations


• Detail-oriented with the ability to work under deadlines while adhering to all applicable safety guidelines and installation Standardized Operating Procedures


• Experience working with military units


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)


• 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 to handle a demanding workload


• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy


• Ability to work effectively with employees and management of all levels

Qualifications:

• Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, and feel.


• Must be able to read, write, speak, hear and understand English.


• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.


• Work is subject to high noise levels and vibration.


• Work is performed in an environment with high dust, pollen, and wind.


• Requires physical presence around high voltage, machinery, and unprotected heights.


• Work may require protective clothing and equipment for feet, hands, head, eyes, and ears.


• Ability to lift and carry items not to exceed 50 lbs.


• Physical dexterity to push/pull, climb/balance, bend/stoop, twist/turn, kneel/crouch, crawl, reach overhead, grasp, use feet for foot controls.


• Ability to stand unaided for eight (8) hours or more.


• Valid State Driver's License and retain Post Driving Privileges.


• Must be able to acquire a Government Common Access Card (CAC).


• Must be able to travel up to 50%

Degree & Experience:

• Associate degree and 1+ years of relevant experience, or


• High School and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Clearance:

NACI Background Check

Category:

CBA -Full-Time-Hourly

EEO Statement:

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.