Flight Operations​/Aviation Technician

Systems Application & Technologies Inc

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Position Type:
Full-time, Non-exempt.

Work Location:

U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance, weapons testing, facilities management, aerial, ground and seaborne targets operations, technical, logistics, and other engineering support, systems integration, electronics and communications maintenance services, and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy.

Our 35-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we've developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

At Dugway Proving Ground (DPG), SA-TECH supports the West Desert Test Center (WDTC), the nation's designated Major Range Test Facility Base (MRTFB) for chemical and biological defense. The WDTC plans, conducts, evaluates, reports, and supports Chemical and Biological and non-CB testing efforts for the Department of Defense (DoD), other federal agencies, private industries, and foreign governments.

SA-TECH is looking to hire a Flight Operations/Aviation Technician onto our team to support program efforts and contribute to success at this major DoD Test Facility.

• Provide support for air traffic control operations.
• Track and monitor flight plans, meteorology, navigation, flight line safety, and other information pertinent to airfield support.
• Cooperate in emergency services coordination for lost aircraft or aircraft in distress.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Work is mostly performed indoors and outdoors under changing weather conditions and may be exposed to the elements.
• Must be familiar with safety processes, procedures, and concerns in relation to working on active and busy flight lines.
• May be required to lift and handle heavy items (50 lbs.).
• Stand/walk, climb, stoop, bend and push and pull for extended periods of time.
• Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for tasks requiring such gear.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Specialized training in air traffic control operations.
• Knowledge of flight plans, meteorology, navigation, flight line safety, and related information.
• Experience in emergency services coordination for lost aircraft or aircraft in distress.
• Commitment to maintaining a productive and collaborative working environment.
• Current Driver's License; must be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while operating work/government/rental vehicles during work hours.
• U.S. Citizenship required and U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to hire date and throughout employment.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening, physical exam, and periodic retests.
• Background screening: SSN, Driver's Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

• Employee Recognition
• Above-Average Compensation
• Competitive Benefits
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accountslis>eid>??ode>??
• EAP
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• Education Assistance
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• PTO and Holidays
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• Vacation and Sick Leave
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• By applying to this posting, you express interest in the position and may be considered for other opportunities within the company that match your skills.
• SA-TECH offers flexible work schedules depending on the program, alongside generous PTO benefits.
• The above are not intended as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. SA-TECH reserves the right to modify the job description…