Training Support Center Lead, ARNG Training & Range Support

Yorktown Systems Group; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense services contractor in Hattiesburg, MS is looking for a Training Support Center Lead to oversee training support operations for the Army National Guard. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in training center operations, a strong understanding of Army training programs, and the ability to obtain a DoD SECRET Clearance. This full-time role requires both technical instruction and operational management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in training support center operations or equivalent experience.
• Valid licensing required to operate Government Owned or Leased Vehicles.
• Able to obtain a DoD SECRET Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all TSC personnel and manage TADSS.
• Provide on-site training center support operations.
• Conduct technical instruction and evaluation of performance.
• Operate and maintain training devices and simulators.
• Prepare instructional materials before classes start.

Skills

Training support center operations

Knowledge of Army National Guard Training programs

Technical instruction and guidance

Compliance with safety guidelines

Tools

Training Support-Material Army-wide Tracking System (TS-MATS)

Job description

Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, are a committed team of dedicated former military and civilian professionals who believe in providing ethical and quality services to Government customers. Our leadership team is composed primarily of Veterans who are now serving in a corporate environment. Our customers’ missions become our own and we are committed to working as a team to achieve success. Because of the depth and experience of our corporate leadership, we can assure all our customers that "we will do what we say we can do" and will focus on our customers’ missions rather than corporate goals. Our business model is based on a personal commitment from our leaders to maintain contact with our customers to continually and consistently gauge our performance. Yorktown Systems Group was founded on the idea that providing quality and ethical services with a laser focus on our customers’ goals is an effective long‑term business model. Our mission, therefore, is to help our customers meet their requirements and goals. The Unconventional, LLC is a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

Summary

The Training Support Center Lead supports Yorktown System Group’s (YSG) contract efforts for the Army National Guard (ARNG) Training and Range Support Program. The technical support services for this effort include support to the Army National Guard’s Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS), Regional Virtual Training Program (RVTP) and Sustainable Range Program (SRP) by conducting integrated logistical support located throughout the United States and its Territories to Active United States Army, Army Reserves, National Guard, Army ROTC, other Department of Defense (DoD) and Federal Agencies.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to

• Supervises all TSC personnel, manages TADSS, scheduling, inventories, liaison with units, ensures compliance with AR 350-52
• Provide on‑site training center support operations
• Support Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS) training and operations at each training center
• Participate in revision, as needed, of lesson plans, program of instructions (POI’s), etc., to ensure crews receive training in the most up‑to‑date regulatory procedures conducted by instructor/operator (I/O) personnel
• Provide technical instruction, demonstration and guidance on practical exercises; evaluation of performance; special assistance to students requiring additional training; observe students operating the training devices and identify operational errors; provide guidance and problem‑solving techniques to resolve operational problems
• Operate training devices and simulator
• Operate and maintain simulators and simulations within the Synthetic Training Environment (STE)
• Prepare for assigned classes by ensuring instructional materials, training aids and systems are present and operational prior to classes beginning
• Present programs of instruction according to lesson plans based on capability and needs
• Conduct complete groupings of instruction and briefings in an established program of instruction (POI)
• Certify new operators, provide and track annual recertification
• Assist unit trainers in conducting individual and crew training
• Maintain Training Support Center (TSC) operation
• Perform warehouse operations
• Research doctrine and utilization strategy of applicable trainers from a variety of sources
• Ensure personnel have valid state driver’s licenses to operate passenger type and/or non‑commercial vehicles in the performance of this contract
• Transfer knowledge to unit personnel
• Maintain a clean and safe work are
• Comply with all safety guidelines
• Provide technical assistance to newly assigned unit instructors to improve instructional competence
• Draft policy standards and procedures for the program for Government consideration
• Manage TADSS equipment
• Utilize Training Support‑Material Army‑wide Tracking System (TS‑MATS). Annotate required maintenance and service in TS‑MATS
• Attend meetings, conferences, and planning sessions to provide experienced technical recommendations with the Government
• Document and track TADSS trends on availability and operability
• Assist Government with research on a variety of different issues, when requested
• Maintain records of devices turned in for inspection or repair

Required Qualifications

• Shall have a minimum of 3 years of experience in training support center operations or equivalent experience.
• Have knowledge and a minimum of 3 years of experience with Army National Guard Training programs.
• Shall have the appropriate valid licensing and training required by state and federal laws and regulations to operate Government Owned or Leased Vehicles (i.e. GSA lease) and/or forklift machinery prior to and throughout the contract performance.

Clearance

Able to get a DoD SECRET Clearance

Location / Places of Performance

• Camp Shelby, MS

Travel

Travel will be required (some travel may be required)

Job Type

Full‑Time

Exemption Type

Exempt

Category

Contractors

Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly‑owned subsidiaries, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, any other non‑merit‑based factor, or other characteristics protected by law. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities. The Unconventional, LLC. is a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.