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Tactical Command and Control Operator

JT4 · Magna, UT · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the Role

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract (J-Tech II). JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation’s war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today’s missions and tomorrow’s global challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct training mission objectives on the UTTR (Utah Test and Training Range) using applicable systems for each mission.
  • Set up, operate, and monitor communications networks, LINK terminals, and radar displays to ensure mission success.
  • Provide positive control of assets during assigned missions, ensuring safety and training objectives are met.
  • Maintain detailed understanding of current USAF systems, capabilities, and doctrines in air-to-air, air refueling, and air-to-ground missions, following all applicable Air Force instructions.
  • Interface directly with the UTTR supervisor and customer to ensure training objectives are met with the scheduled systems.
  • Provide interface directly with project director and customer to ensure test objectives are met with the scheduled systems and flights.
  • Aid with scheduling and administrative requirements.
  • Obey and relay all safety directives and instructions issued by UTTR Air Traffic Controllers.
  • Perform related work as required.
  • Read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Graduate of a military Air Intercept Control school or Air Weapons Control school.
  • Two (2) to six (6) years of experience controlling aircraft using close and tactical control.
  • Four (4) to eight (8) years of experience with electronic systems, radars, communications/video systems, and knowledge of their operational characteristics.
  • Familiarity with testing procedures and experience directing the use of test assets and personnel to fulfill mission goals in an ambitious testing environment.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills and experience using computer terminals.
  • Working knowledge of word processing and integrated software applications.
  • Ability to work duty days exceeding eight hours, shift work, overnight stays, and weekend work to meet schedule demands.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
  • Must possess a valid, state-issued driver’s license.
  • Must be able to possess and maintain a current FAA Class 2 flight physical and pass an annual job skills evaluation per AFI requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (active on day 1).
  • Life Insurance.
  • Health Savings Accounts/FSA’s.
  • Disability Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match (JT4 matches 50%, up to an 8% contribution; 100% immediate vesting).
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

Working Conditions

Work is primarily sedentary in an office and operations center environment; however, some walking, stooping, bending, climbing stairs, stretching, and lifting up to 40 pounds may be required. The incumbent must have good visual acuity and the ability to discern all colors of the spectrum. This position may require some travel.

Tasking supports a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require eligibility for a government security clearance or other licenses/certifications.

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