V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

Simulation Technician 1

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeColumbus, GA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Must possess manual dexterity to handle, manipulate, and feel objects, tools, and controls using the hands and fingers.
Must be able to read, write, speak, hear, and understand English.
Must be able to reach frequently with hands and arms.
Must be able to work in high noise levels and vibration, and in environments with high dust, pollen, and wind.
Must be physically present around high voltage, machinery, and unprotected heights.
Must be able to use protective clothing and equipment for feet, hands, head, eyes, and ears as needed.
Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to push and pull, climb and balance, bend and stoop, twist and turn, kneel and crouch, crawl, reach overhead, grasp, and use foot controls.
Must be able to stand unaided for eight hours or more.
Must be detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines while adhering to applicable safety guidelines and installation Standardized Operating Procedures.
Must have written and oral communication skills.
Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must be able to exercise good judgment and insight and understand the overall effect of decisions.
Must be able to prioritize responsibilities to handle a demanding workload.
Must have knowledge of range operations.
Must have experience working with military units.
Must have a valid state driver’s license and be able to retain Post Driving Privileges.
Must be able to acquire a Government Common Access Card (CAC).
Must be able to travel up to 50%.
Must have an associate degree and at least one year of relevant experience, or a high school education and at least two years of relevant experience.
Must pass a NACI background check.

Responsibilities

Assist with scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance and configuration of Digital Ranges Training Systems (DRTS), following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklists in InSITE, or industry best practices when no checklist is available.
Record all maintenance activities in real time in InSITE.
Adhere to warranty terms for maintained items, tracking them by part number, serial number, and location.
Monitor hardware baselines and revert to previous versions if updates fail.

Overview

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Simulation Technician I - Fort Benning, GA

V2X has a requirement for a Simulator Technician, I on the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions (W-TRS) to support at the Digital Ranges Training Systems (DRTS) at Fort Benning, GA. The Simulator Technician I applies basic technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions, performs such tasks as replacing components, wiring circuits, repairing simple electronic equipment; and taking test readings using common instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes. This person works under close supervision receiving technical guidance from supervisor or higher-level technician. Work is checked frequently for accuracy.

Responsibilities

Assist in the performance of scheduled, preventive, corrective maintenance and configuration on DRTS following technical manuals, preventive maintenance checklist in InSITE, or industry best practices when no checklist is available.
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.
Monitors hardware baselines, reverting to previous versions if updates fail.

Required Skills:

Must possess the manual dexterity to handle, manipulate, and feel objects, tools, and controls using the hands and fingers.
Must be able to read, write, speak, hear and understand English.
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
Work is subject to high noise levels and vibration.
Work is performed in an environment with high dust, pollen, and wind.
Requires physical presence around high voltage, machinery, and unprotected heights.
Work may require protective clothing and equipment for feet, hands, head, eyes, and ears.
Ability to lift and carry items not to exceed 50 lbs.
Physical dexterity to push/pull, climb/balance, bend/stoop, twist/turn, kneel/crouch, crawl, reach overhead, grasp, use feet for foot controls.
Ability to stand unaided for eight (8) hours or more.
Detail-oriented with the ability to work under deadlines while adhering to all applicable safety guidelines and installation Standardized Operating Procedures.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and teamwork.
Ability to exercise good judgment and insight, to understand the overall effect of decisions.
Ability to prioritize responsibilities to handle a demanding workload.
Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
Ability to work effectively with employees and management of all levels.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge of range operations
Experience working with military units.
Valid State Driver’s License and ability to retain Post Driving Privileges.
Must be able to acquire a Government Common Access Card (CAC).
Must be able to travel up to 50%

Education / Experience:

Associate degree and 1+ years of relevant experience, OR
High School and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Clearance Requirement:

NACI Background Check

Category:

CBA / Full-Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

About the Company

V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

V2X is a public company that provides mission-critical aerospace and defense support services. Its offerings include logistics, maintenance, supply chain management, and training for military and government aircraft, ensuring operators stay mission-ready. The company works by delivering end-to-end aftermarket support—spares, repairs, logistics planning, and training programs—through a global network and contracts with national security agencies, notably the U.S. Department of Defense. V2X differentiates itself through strategic growth via acquisitions (notably Vertex Aerospace in 2018 and Raytheon’s defense training business in 2021, followed by a merger with Vectrus in 2022) to build a broad, integrated portfolio and scale its capabilities. Its goal is to be a leading, globally supported provider of defense and security solutions that keeps aviation assets ready and its clients prepared for mission requirements.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Madison, WI
Founded: 1975

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