14T Patriot Launching Station Operator/Maintainer Instructor

Company Description

Established in 1998, SNAP, Inc. (SNAP) is an SBA-certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in Maryland and Virginia. SNAP employs more than 150+ professionals. SNAP has office locations throughout the United States including our headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia. Our other locations include Newport News, Virginia; Rockville, Maryland; and
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. SNAP is externally appraised at CMMI Level 3 for both Services and Development, holds ISO 9001, 20000, and 27001 certifications, and a Top Secret facility security clearance.

SNAP is a trusted partner to many Government agencies, holds several key government contract vehicles, and provides a variety of IT services including: Application development and System Integration, Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security & Information Assurance, Operations and Maintenance, Help Desk, eLearning, and mission-critical training support services. SNAP's ability to identify and define the needs of our customers, our record of accomplishment for meeting those needs, and our reputation for total customer satisfaction results in a continually growing a top-tier customer list (

Job Description

The 14T Patriot Launching Station Operator/Maintainer Instructor will provide instruction to students attending 30TH Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 14T Patriot Launching Station Enhanced Operator / Maintainer Course. In addition Instructors shall have the flexibility to teach all of the following courses that are applicable to the Patriot Missile System: The German Patriot Operator and System Mechanic Course; the Patriot Air Defense Officer Course; and other Foreign Military Sales (FMS) courses.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum six (6) years' experience in the 14T MOS and possess a secret security clearance
  • Possess proof of experience (such as DD214, ERB, ATTRS Record, NCOER, and/or certificates of Training) with Army equipment within the 14T MOS, including:
    1. PAC 2 Launching Station (Mandatory)*

    2. PAC 3 Launching Station (Mandatory)*

    3. Guided Missile Transport (Mandatory)*

    4. 15KW Generator (Mandatory)*

    5. M983 HEMMT (Mandatory)*

    6. Patriot Support and Test Equipment (Mandatory)*

  • Army Basic Instructor Course (ABIC) graduate (or if actively taught at a service school within past 5 years, the Instructor Training Course may be accepted in lieu of ABIC)

  • Support Cadre Training Course (SCTC) graduate

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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