Operations Technician

  • Full-Time
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Chenega Corporation
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Overview: Venturi, LLC A Chenega Company has an interesting and challenging career opportunity for an Operations Technician who will conduct various tests or operations which may require minor modifications in setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measuring, selecting, preparing, and operating standard equipment and maintains appropriate records of operations conducted.Responsibilities:
  • This individual will perform extremely high-profile work for the Department of Defense.
  • Construct components, subunits, or adapts standard equipment; troubleshoot and correct malfunctions;
  • Follow specific layout, diagrams and procedures to construct, maintain operate and package equipment.
  • Conduct various tests or operations which may require minor modifications in setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement, selecting, preparing, and operating standard equipment and maintains appropriate records of operations conducted;
  • Extract and compiling a variety from operating procedures, written policies and regulations, field notes, manuals, lab reports, etc., processing data, identifying errors or inconsistencies, and selecting proper procedures to complete tasks.
  • Assist process/procedural modification by compiling data related to assigned operations, specifications, and materials pertinent to assigned tasks; developing information concerning previous operational failures and modifications, and using judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data, and seeks sources to clarify information and improve processes.
  • Provide semi-professional technical support, engineering and analysis working in such areas as:
    • Maintenance
    • Transportation support
    • Inventory/warehouse support
    • Test and engineering operations
  • Function independently to resolve problems; advise staff members in order to meet established objectives.
  • Perform maintenance and other logistics functions on fielded systems
  • Maintain inventory, prepare order quantities and tracks resupply activities
  • Perform fleet planning, operation and maintenance
  • Prepare materials for shipping
  • Conduct maintenance operations
  • Operate test and diagnostic equipment
  • Operate handling equipment
  • Operate/Drive various vehicles.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Associates Degree and 10+ years of relevant experience OR
    • High school Diploma or GED and 13+ years experience
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Interim Secret security clearance.
  • The position requires a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong backgrounds in the following areas are preferred:
    • Welding: MIG, TIG, and ARC (certifications are beneficial)
    • Fabrication
    • Hydraulic systems repair including cylinder evaluation/rebuild
    • Electrical System Repair- A/C up to 480V 3ph. and D/C up to 48V
    • HVAC categories EPA608 Universal with 410A and EPA609 (certifications are beneficial)
    • Painting/respirator (qualification is beneficial)
    • General mechanical repairs.
  • Experience on Commercial and Military type Material Handling Equipment is desired.
  • Must demonstrate maturity and technical strength in the respective area of expertise and be able to adjust quickly to a complex and ever evolving scope of work.
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to conscientiously follow written and verbal instruction.
  • Proper use of standard hand tools and material handling equipment.
  • Operation of heavy equipment including trucks and fork lifts for general material handling.
  • Ability to maintain a drivers license.
  • Ability to lift boxes, packages and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds using proper equipment and lifting techniques.
  • Physically fit with full use of arms, legs, and back.
  • Ability to maintain required training and certifications.
  • Ability to use computers to search for and generate information using Microsoft.
  • Travel: ability to travel 15-30% to CONUS and OCONUS locations.
Ability to work nights, weekends and Holidays as required
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