Job Brief
The Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS)/Multi Mission Mobile Processor (M3P) System Operator/Maintainer plays a critical role in monitoring and operating essential communication, detection, and weapons systems to support air, ground, and naval operations. This position requires a proficient understanding of military communication protocols and tactical operations, along with practical experience in system maintenance and emergency response. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, the ability to operate complex systems, and a commitment to maintaining operational readiness in diverse environments.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor JTAGS/M3P systems to ensure effective communication between air, ground, and naval forces.
- Maintain and relay critical communications to support military operations and strategic decision-making.
- Implement emergency response plans for natural disasters and wartime scenarios, ensuring operational continuity.
- Relay command center information to military and government leadership, providing real-time situational awareness.
- Monitor surveillance and detection systems, including air defense, to identify and evaluate tactical situations.
- Interpret data from various sources and make informed recommendations to superiors for tactical decision-making.
- Operate weapons targeting, firing, and launch systems with precision and attention to detail.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of systems to ensure optimal functionality and readiness.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in military operations or electronics preferred.
- Experience operating and maintaining JTAGS/M3P systems or similar military communication and detection systems.
- Strong understanding of military communication protocols and tactical operations.
- Proficiency in interpreting surveillance data and situational analysis.
- Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments, maintaining focus during high-stakes operations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective coordination with team members and command centers.
- Certifications in relevant systems or technologies are highly desirable.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed for mission readiness.
Similar Job Titles
- JTAGS Operator
- M3P System Technician
- Military Communication Specialist
- Tactical Operations Specialist
- Ground Systems Operator
- Weapons Systems Operator
- Defense Systems Technician
- Field Operations Technician
