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TRAX International Corporation · 8 hours ago

Optical Tracking Mount Operator III INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$35.10/hr - $35.10/hr

5+ years exp

TRAX International Corporation is involved in Test Range Operations, and they are seeking an Optical Tracking Mount Operator III. The role involves operating and maintaining optical tracking mounts, ensuring mission requirements are met, and training junior technicians.

Industrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyLogisticsOutsourcingTechnical Support

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Applies advanced knowledge of Optical Tracking mounts operations to meet complex mission requirements

Relocates, sets up, troubleshoots, and operates optical tracking mounts which include Kineto Tracking Mounts (KTM); Mini Mounts and Portable Tracking Mounts (PTM) and associated equipment, including: various optical tracking mounts related computer programs video cameras (analog, high definition, IR and high speed), lenses, video recorders, timing units, computers, video patch panels, routers, network switches, cabling, power generators, analog, and digital servo control systems, including initial calibration and tuning utilizing various GUI interfaces

Uses tracking mount to record video and associated information

Responsible for overall operation, security and media delivery following necessary protocols and safety of multiple tracking mounts and Remote Instrumentation Control System (RICS) or remote trailer or location

Performs operator level maintenance on equipment

Assist Section Chief in contacting geodetic personnel when tracking mounts and calibration targets are in need of survey

Helps prepare/maintain tracking mount site for test support, which includes installation and maintenance of calibration targets

Maintains records and logbooks

Develops SOPs and technical manuals/instructions

Recommends solutions to safety or technical issues

Trains and mentors junior level technicians

Performs other duties as needed to ensure completion of test mission

Qualification

Optical Tracking OperationsClass A CDLElectronics Repair SkillsC++ ProgrammingMS Office ProficiencyCustomer ServiceTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Must possess Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)

Must possess certificate of qualification for first operator issued by YPG Service Support Contractor

Must have one of the following: eight (8) years' experience in optical tracking field involving test ranges, OR five (5) years in the section as an Optical Tracking Mount Operator II, OR Associates degree/directly related Trade School / Military training and four (4) years' experience OR BA/BS in a related field and three (3) years' directly-related optical tracking field experience involving test ranges

Must provide personally-owned common hand tools

Proficient with MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook

Must have good hand-eye coordination

Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical and periodic retests

Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work tasks assigned

Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions including summer temperatures peaking around 120 degrees Fahrenheit and as low as -50 degrees Fahrenheit

Must be capable of lifting 50 lbs. unassisted

Must be able to climb ladders safely

Must be capable of kneeling, squatting, bending and standing while performing duties

Must be able to distinguish colors. Must meet the physical requirements necessary to perform operations outlined, performed, and stated in the SOPs for Optical Tracking

Must possess a valid driver's license, without special restrictions

Must have dependable transportation and a dependable means of communication

Must be able to work all shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime as needed, sometimes on short notice, to support test missions

Must be able speak, write, read, and understand English

Must have a well-mannered customer service attitude

Must be willing to cross-train in other areas

Must use 'down-time' effectively to the benefit of test, self, and company

Must be punctual, responsible, and dependable

Must demonstrate motivation, initiative, and reliability

Must be adaptable, flexible, and able to adjust to new or changing instructions

Must have a demonstrated ability to follow instructions and company policy

Must be able to deliver quality products to the customer and be responsive to their needs