Ordnance Technician , Missile Launcher Tech

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOC) is looking for a qualified Ordnance Technician A, Missile Launcher Electronic to support our government customer in Kekaha, Hawai'i.

Performs operation and maintenance tasks associated with targets, missiles, ordnance, ordnance-handling systems, missile launchers, electronics systems and equipment. Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, overhaul, modify, calibrate, install and assist in these tasks on a wide range of missile/target electronic systems and equipment.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains the PMRF Launch Control Sequencer and Missile Target Systems.
• Must be able to understand the system integration for launch sequence operation, testing, and program modification for a variety of missile target ground launchers, and the incorporation of new launchers and platforms into the PMRF launch systems.
• Performs the assembly and testing of missile systems electronics and sub-assemblies.
• Assists in assembly and testing of AQM-37 aerial targets and maintain the required equipment and tools.
• Provides technical support and assistance to targets specialists, missiles specialists, and engineers.
• Reads and understands system and functional schematics and diagrams for system troubleshooting and testing.
• Assists the Launch Control Officer in launcher remote control operations and in the evaluation of launcher functions.
• Assists in the integration and testing, of new missile systems introduced into the PMRF missile/target suite.
• Properly maintain missile/launcher loading and testing equipment.
• Performs missile/target testing and configuration for launching.
• Handles and assembles missiles, drones, launchers, and other ordnance-handling equipment.
• Performs booster and vehicle section mating, stabilizer, canards, and fin alignment.
• Performs preventative, corrective, and corrosive maintenance of launch systems.
• Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on all chemicals used and stored.
• Perform post-operation flushing and maintenance of torpedoes, targets, training vehicles and other exercise weapons in accordance with current methods and procedures.
• Handle, transport, and store ordnance/explosives and inert items per navy guidelines.
• Inspect and perform personal protective equipment (PPE) maintenance.
• Operate Cat 1/2/3 cranes and perform as crane rigger-in-charge and rigger.
• Assist in the safe download of hazardous waste stored in portable tanks into approved 55-gallon drums.
• Inspect serviceability of fire extinguishers and eyewash stations as required.
• Ensure torpedo flushing facility is cleaned at all times when not in use.
• Performs missile/targets logistics transports, shipment packaging, equipment operation, aircraft loading/unloading, and housekeeping of facilities.
• Handles ammunition and explosives within and between magazines and other ordnance storage areas.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Ordnance and hazardous material/waste handling facilities include launch pads, ordnance/explosive storage magazines/structures, missile assembly buildings, pier-side, aboard the torpedo weapons recovery (TWR) and multi-purpose (MPC) boats, Red Label Area, to recover torpedo/weapons/targets, weapons post-run flushing facility, AQM assembly building, and hazardous waste storage area.
• May also be in the vicinity of electrical wirings, and high and low voltage circuits.
• Periodically works in close proximity to toxic fumes and by-products, and high explosives.

• Transport ordnance items and other hazardous materials to include operating tractor/trailers, launchers, cranes, tugs, man-lifts, k-loaders, stake-beds, and forklifts.
• Handles and transports heavy weapons/torpedoes/ordnance items and other hazardous materials.
• Must satisfactorily pass an annual physical for handling hazardous and toxic fuels and materials.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• AS/BS Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited College/University or Certificate in Advanced Systems Electronics for Fire Control Techs (FT). May be able to substitute experience for education, two years of college education preferred.
• Possess a valid State of Hawaii Driver's License
• Must be able to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Must be able to obtain licenses for the operation of ordnance-handling equipment, including cranes, k-loaders, forklifts, man-lifts, tractor-trailers, and other related equipment.
• Must be able to obtain the 40-hour hazardous waste operations and emergency response (HAZWOPER) training course.
• Must be able to obtain a locally issued…