Simulation Maintenance Technician III

Job Type Full-time Description

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

We are pipelining candidates for a future role. **Contingent on Contract**

Description

FAAC is seeking a Simulation Maintenance Technician III to support the Mobile Close Combat

Tactical Trainer (MCCTT) at Camp Shelby, MS on the Army Training Aids, Devices, Simulators, and Simulations (TADSS) Maintenance Program (ATMP).

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, navigational aids, personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, measuring, and controlling equipment).
• Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
• Displays an understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using complex test instruments such as high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment.
• Applies technical knowledge to incorporate engineering changes and upgrades to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Work may be reviewed by supervisor for general compliance with accepted practices.
• Provides technical guidance to lower level technicians.
• Present hardware, software, and or subsystem problems to design and support engineering teams.
• Troubleshoots, updates, and configures Linux and Windows based operating systems during replacement and re-configuration of system computer network systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex electronic/electromechanical equipment and systems, subsystems, local area networks and     peripheral workstations.
• Utilize common and special purpose test equipment to isolate malfunctions and perform repair actions.
• Performs maintenance support anywhere the training device is located.
• Performs complex circuit equipment repair and modifications.
• Performs rust prevention and corrosion control.
• Performs corrective action.
• Performs maintenance scheduling IAW technical manuals and requirements.
• Applies networking knowledge to resolve network setup and configuration issues.
• May be required to perform repairs on pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC equipment.
• Accurately maintain component and parts levels in storeroom.
• Captures and records accurate and timely maintenance history ensuring that unique corrective measures for work orders and repair are annotated into the Management Information System (MIS).
• Requires limited supervision.

Requirements

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications):

• Associate's Degree in Electronic Technology (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university and five years minimum work experience in a related discipline or five years related military training or a combination of education and experience.
• Five years of increasingly complex and progressive experience in computer systems / networking, and simulation platform maintenance.
• Prefer past work experience with computer systems / networking, and military simulation platform maintenance.
• Three years' experience with Microsoft Office software operation and use.
• Must possess good written composition and verbal communication skills, ability to express facts and rationale with corporate administrative, technical personnel, and local Customer.
• Must currently possess at a minimum an Interim security clearance and be able to obtain/maintain an active/valid US security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Government Common Access Card (CAC) for access to specific training systems and to access other installations and/or a military installation access permit.
• Quality assurance/equipment condition analysis experience desired.
• Hydraulic systems theory and operations experience desired.
• Experience with generator maintenance.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems including command line interfaces.
• Must be able to travel to various locations across the U.S. for training.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagram and schematics.

Work Environment:

• Able to sto