Aerostat Operator-Level 1​/Level 2​/Shift Lead​/Site Lead; Elizabeth , Kingdom of Saudi

Position: Aerostat Operator-Level 1/Level 2/Shift Lead/Site Lead (Elizabeth City, then Kingdom of Saudi A[...]

Overview

Aerostat Operator-Level 1/Level 2/Shift Lead/Site Lead (Elizabeth City, then Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

Position will start in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Deployment is currently scheduled for November/December (2023). After deployment, this position will spend a minimum of 6 months in Saudi Arabia. This requisition covers Levels 1/2/Shift Lead/Site Lead. If you are interviewed, a determination on which level you are best suited for will be determined after review. Initially, personnel will assist all areas from Logistics to production/manufacturing until Training begins.

Primary

Areas Of Responsibility

• Perform a wide range of technician tasks to include using standard mechanical and electrical hand tools, mechanical disassembly/assembly, wiring, soldering, operating standard and unique test equipment, fabricating aerostat lines, repairing aerostat fabric and handling high-pressure gases
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical structures, aerostat structures, hydraulic systems, fiber optic components, avionics and electrical components
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair ground systems such as generators, communication and weather systems
• Flight Crew Member (pre/post flight, launch/recovery, helium toppings, snubbing, inflations/ deflations, tether inspections, proficiency in all emergency procedures for both moored and airborne flight aerostat operations)
• Read and understand schematics, technical drawings and engineering data and reports
• Maintain and understand site documentation such as parts request forms, equipment condition tags, time cards, and flight data and maintenance logs
• Calibrate all site and test equipment as required
• Operate general purpose and special purpose vehicles to include man lift operations to heights of 150 feet
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Required Education/Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent, plus formal technical training (via military or civilian technical schools).
• Deployment Requirements:
  Candidate must be willing to work and live in U.S. Military Bases and at remote site locations with very sparse accommodations. Overseas locations will be near areas of potential conflicts/hostilities. Candidate must meet all physical, medical, and other requirements for overseas deployment by current DOD regulations.

Level 1 Operator requirements

• Electronic Maintenance candidates with an in-depth background with radar, ISR, EW, communication, avionics repair, and troubleshooting.
• ISR operators with an in-depth background with airborne or ground data collection and dissemination.
• Information technology candidates with Network Installation (BICSI or Network+ or Comp T Certification);
  The preferred qualifications for the IT position is certification as CCIE with fiber optic certification or industry occupational specialties as a CISCO Network Administrator.
• Mechanical Maintenance candidates with experience repair and troubleshooting diesel generators and or vehicles, automotive engines, hydraulics and or aircraft mechanical background is highly desired.

Level 2 Operator requirements

• You must have 3-4 years of experience in the Level 1 criteria.

Level 3/Shift Lead Operator requirements

• You must meet requirements of Level 1 and Level 2 Operator
• 4 Years of Supervisory/Leadership/Industry experience

Level 4/Site Lead Operator requirements

• You must meet requirements of Levels 1-3
• 6 Years of Supervisory/Leadership/Industry experience

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Defense and Space Manufacturing

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