SIMULATION TECHNICIAN III - VCTS (W-TRS)

We have an exciting opportunity for an Simulation Technician III to join the ever-growing Phoenix Defense team. This position at Fort Drum, NY provides technical support for the Virtual Clearance Training Suite (VCTS) device under the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions Program (W-TRS). This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities / Duties

* Leads electronic maintenance activities including resourcing and training other electronic technicians.

* Performs scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance on TADSS Devices, and GFP, following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists, or industry best practices when no checklist is available.

* Informs the government of the maintenance timelines for both staffed and unstaffed sites, including notifying when personnel need to travel for maintenance purposes or to support increased demand.

* Ensures maintenance tasks do not conflict with training, exercises, and testing.

* Records all maintenance activities in real-time in InSITE.

* Adheres to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location.

* Sets up and tests TADSS and STE Devices to confirm they work as expected, including interoperability and operation verification.

* Monitors hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail.

* Analyzes maintenance trends, tracks component consumption, manages obsolescence, implements risk management strategies, and conducts failure analysis to minimize risks and improve system reliability.

* Responsible for configuration management of all maintenance on TADSS Devices, and GFP devices.

* Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.

* Performs maintenance instruction.

* Installs modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.

* May serve as a preventive rover for unstaffed sites.

* May be responsible for installing and maintaining software and hardware installs, and managing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems.

Minimum Requirements

* Degree(s)/Years of Experience: (10+BA/BS or 5+MA/MS) or (14+AA/No Degree).

* Experience leading electronic maintenance activities including resourcing and training other electronic technicians and performing scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance on TADSS and GFP, following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists, or industry best practices when no checklist is available.

* Experience informing the government of the maintenance timelines for both staffed and unstaffed sites, including notifying when personnel need to travel for maintenance purposes or to support increased demand.

* Responsible for the maintenance tasks do not conflict with training, exercises, and testing and recording all maintenance activities in real-time in InSITE.

* Experience adhering to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location.

* Requiring setting up and tests TADSS to confirm they work as expected, including interoperability and operation verification.

* Experience monitoring hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail. Experience requiring analyzing maintenance trends, tracks component consumption, manages obsolescence, implements risk management strategies, and conducts failure analysis to minimize risks and improve system reliability.

* Responsible for configuration management of all maintenance on TADSS and GFP devices and installation of modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.

* Responsible for maintenance instruction, installation of modifications or upgrade kits as per manufacturer's instructions.

* Experience requiring serving as a preventive rover for unstaffed sites and be responsible for installing and maintaining software and hardware installs and managing patches and security compliance for installed applications and operating systems

* U.S. Citizen

* Secret Clearance required

Preferred Skills & Knowledge

* Exemplary multitasking and organizational skills

* Excellent communication skills

* Develop mounted maneuver scenarios

* Lead After Action Reviews

* Warfighter Focus (WFF) or ATMP experience desired

JOB CONTEXT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is primarily warehouse-based with duties for maintenance and administration. Shift work and irregular hours may be required to support training schedules. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Employee must be able to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.

Phoenix Defense LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Phoenix Defense, LLC and its family of companies maintains a Drug-Free Workplace Program.