Simulator Technician III

Vectrus, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X has a requirement for a Simulator Technician III at Fort Benning, GA. The role performs electronic maintenance on TADSS and GFP, replaces components, tests with multi-meters and oscilloscopes, and adheres to maintenance schedules per manuals and checklists.

The individual works under supervision, providing hands-on maintenance and testing to ensure readiness of training systems at DRSTS. This position requires travel and high safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, hear and understand English.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort with high noise and vibration environments.
• Protective clothing and equipment as required.
• Travel up to 50% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead electronic maintenance activities, including resourcing and training.
• Perform scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance on TADSS and GFP.
• Communicate maintenance timelines to the government for staffed/unstaffed sites.
• Ensure maintenance does not conflict with training, exercises, or testing.
• Record maintenance activities in real-time in InSITE.

Skills

English fluency

Technical maintenance

Electrical testing

Leadership

Physical dexterity

Education

BA/BS or higher

AA or no degree acceptable

Job description

Overview

Simulation Technician III - Fort Benning, Georgia

Company Overview Statement

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 III on the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) to support at the Digital Ranges Training Systems (DRTS) at Fort Benning, GA. The Simulator Technician III applies technical knowledge to perform 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. The Sim Tech-III provides scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance , following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists, or industry best practices when no checklist is available. This person works under close supervision receiving technical guidance from supervisor.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Leads electronic maintenance activities including resourcing and training other electronic technicians.
• Performs scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance on TADSS and GFP, following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists, or industry best practices when no checklist is available.
• Informs the government of the maintenance timelines for both staffed and unstaffed sites, including notifying when personnel need to travel for maintenance purposes or to support increased demand.
• Ensures maintenance tasks do not conflict with training, exercises, and testing.
• 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.
• Sets up and tests TADSS to confirm they work as expected, including interoperability and operation verification.
• Monitors hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail.
• Analyzes maintenance trends, tracks component consumption, manages obsolescence, implements risk management strategies, and conducts failure analysis to minimize risks and improve system reliability.
• Responsible for configuration management of all maintenance on TADSS and GFP devices.
• Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.
• Performs maintenance instruction. Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.
• May serve as a preventive rover for unstaffed sites.
• May be responsible for installing and maintaining software and hardware installs and managing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems.

Qualifications

Required 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

• (5+BA/BS or 2+MA/MS) or (10+AA/No Degree)

Clearance

NACI Background Check

Category

CBA -Full-Time-Hourly

Location

Fort Benning, Georgia

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.