Field Operations Specialist I

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

Provides field operations control, coordination, and assistance to current and future customer base. Work performance contributes to meeting program objectives in a variety of unique and conventional methods. Performs complex assignments in austere remote areas with widely varying duties. As a technical advisor and/or group leader, methodically determines cause/effect, reaches conclusions, and recommends a solution in real-time. Must have the ability to conduct a multitude of functions under stressful conditions in a constantly changing environment.

• Independently perform a range of field operational tasks involving designing, locating, and developing remote areas for testing and training applications
• Contributes to development of design specifications, analyses, or design reviews for complex projects
• Coordinates and works closely with logistics, financial, and project management to meet customers' requirements
• Complies with the test plan and customer test/training objectives within the parameters of safety and security.
• Supports development of customer testing/training proposals and provides comments on the technical/operational level of effort of the proposed scope of work
• Conducts established testing/training objectives as directed by Project Manager for each test
• Directs interface and liaison with customers at all levels to comply with requirements and specifications, from inception to final test activities
• Conduct site visits and experimental investigations and analyzes problems, proposes solutions and alternatives, and provides recommendations
• Maintains program schedules, status reports, budgets, plans, and other administrative tasks
• May perform support operations in areas of weapons safety, weapon engagement zones, airdrop, aircraft handling, logistics and other operations
• Perform other job-related duties, as required.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

A bachelor's degree or completion of equivalent academic, military, or vocational technical training and 4 years of directly related experience in a similar operational environment are required for this position.

In addition, a Field Operations Specialist I must possess the following qualifications:

• Familiarity with the government organization, structure, and supply (mandatory)
• Intimate familiarity with the area in which operations are conducted
• Extensive knowledge of special equipment locations and capabilities, areas of population, Military Operating Areas (MOA), Explosive Ordnance Disposal, and Range operations
• Knowledge of the Sandia Corporation, rules for the use of restricted air and ground space, Range utilization periods of foreign national military agencies, and Red/Green Flag operations
• Knowledge of local area procedures including incident/accident procedures, unauthorized personnel entry contingency plans, and other local operating caveats required to conduct an effective and viable test/training program
• Extensive knowledge of what constitutes a hazardous mission and the coordination steps to ensure safety
• Ability to conduct a multitude of functions under stressful conditions in a constantly changing environment
• Good verbal and written communications skills.

SALARY

The expected salary range for this position is $75,000 to $87,000 annually.

Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
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