EST III Operator (Ft. Sam Houston, TX)

About the role

PD Systems is seeking an EST III Operator. The EST III is a training system that supports primarily Basic Rifle Marksmanship (BRM) instruction as part of Initial Entry Training (IET). Additional instruction includes advanced rifle marksmanship training, crew-served weapon familiarization training, and tactical decision-making engagement scenarios for soldiers, police/security forces, unit/installation cadre, and mobilizing/deploying units, soldiers, and authorized personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in training military personnel in the preparation and presentation of weapons-use, safety, range etiquette, and marksmanship instruction using the EST III system.
• Responsible for "Training the Trainer" to ensure qualified military personnel are prepared for training units.
• Conduct after action review (AAR) teaching points.
• Conduct preventative maintenance of the computer control stations, consoles, and weapons/firearms daily.
• Load all scheduled preventive maintenance, unit attendance, and methods of training into the TS-MATS web-based program.
• Perform daily maintenance and upkeep of the EST III training facility.
• Conduct user certification training on the EST III as well as other associated/non-associated weapons training simulators.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Knowledge of military firearms, marksmanship, and military protocol/courtesy.
• Public speaking, computer use, and leadership ability.