Simulation Technician I

V2X • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

V2X is hiring a Simulation Technician I to support the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) program at the Digital Ranges Training Systems (DRTS) at Fort Benning, Georgia. The technician applies basic technical knowledge to routine tasks under close supervision, following detailed instructions and receiving technical guidance from a supervisor or higher-level technician. Work is checked frequently for accuracy. Tasks include replacing components, wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment, and taking test readings with common instruments.

The role supports scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance and configuration of DRTS. The technician follows technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists in InSITE, or industry best practices when a checklist is unavailable, and records maintenance activities in real time. The position also involves tracking warranties and maintained items, monitoring hardware baselines, and reverting to previous versions if updates fail. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position with a NACI background check requirement and travel of up to 50%.

Requirements

• Knowledge of range operations.
• Experience working with military units.
• Valid state driver’s license and ability to retain Post Driving Privileges.
• Ability to acquire a Government Common Access Card (CAC).
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Associate degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience, or a high school education and at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• NACI background check.
• Manual dexterity to handle, manipulate, and feel objects, tools, and controls using the hands and fingers.
• Ability to read, write, speak, hear, and understand English.
• Ability to reach frequently with hands and arms.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Physical ability to push and pull, climb and balance, bend and stoop, twist and turn, kneel and crouch, crawl, reach overhead, grasp, and use foot controls.
• Ability to stand unaided for eight hours or more.
• Ability to work under deadlines while following applicable safety guidelines and installation Standardized Operating Procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Collaborative work style that fosters cooperation and teamwork.
• Good judgment and insight, including understanding the overall effect of decisions.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and handle a demanding workload.
• Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively with employees and management at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance and configuration of DRTS, following technical manuals, InSITE preventive maintenance checklists, or industry best practices.
• Record all maintenance activities in real time in InSITE.
• Adhere to warranty terms and track maintained items by part number, serial number, and location.
• Monitor hardware baselines and revert to previous versions if updates fail.
• Perform routine technical tasks such as replacing components, wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment, and taking test readings with common instruments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree