Job Description Fire Controlman Job Description
Fire Controlman Job Description

Job Brief

As a Fire Controlman, you will be responsible for targeting, firing, and maintaining various weapons systems utilized in ground and naval combat operations. This role requires a strong understanding of artillery, missiles, and torpedoes, along with proficiency in weapon targeting and computer systems. Ideal candidates will have experience in military operations, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Target and engage enemy positions, aircraft, and vessels using advanced weapon systems.
  • Conduct preventive and routine maintenance on artillery, missiles, and related equipment.
  • Test, inspect, and store ammunition, missiles, and torpedoes in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Establish and maintain effective radio and wire communications for operational readiness.
  • Operate weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems to ensure precision in combat scenarios.
  • Collaborate with other military personnel to strategize and execute tactical operations.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of combat procedures and weaponry advancements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; military training in fire control operations preferred.
  • Experience with artillery, missiles, and torpedoes in a military environment.
  • Strong technical skills in operating and maintaining weapon systems and computer software.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for coordinating with team members.
  • Ability to work in high-pressure environments and make quick decisions.
  • Current certifications in weapons handling and safety protocols required.

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