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C Speed, LLC

Marfa, TX | Full Time

$41k-53k (estimate)

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C Speed, LLC Marfa, TX

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C Speed, LLC is Hiring an Equipment Mechanic Near Marfa, TX

Equipment Mechanic

C Speed, LLC

316 Commerce Blvd, Liverpool, NY 13088

POSITION TYPE

Full - Time

LOCATION(s)

Marfa, TX

OVERVIEW

C Speed is seeking an entry level Equipment Mechanic with experience in supporting winch truck operations to support the DHS Customs & Border Protection Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) program. The TARS program leverages aerostat systems to provide persistent surveillance and detection capabilities, to the U.S. Government customer across eight (8) different operational sites along the US Southern border in multiple locations including Puerto Rico, Florida, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

The successful candidate will have experience supporting aerostat flight operations on platforms similar in size to the TARS aerostats. You will be part of a comprehensive flight crew activity supporting aerostat pre-launch, launch, ascent, transition, station keeping, and recovery. Secondary responsibilities will include performing recurring equipment maintenance on aerostat and radar systems, as well as support functions related to site operations (such as security, landscaping, and logistical functions. A summary of responsibilities are as follows:

POSITION SUMMARY

•Flight Crew Member (pre/post flight, launch/recovery, helium toppings, snubbing, inflations/ deflations, tether inspections, proficiency in all emergency procedures for both moored and airborne flight aerostat operations).

•Primarily responsible for maintaining and operating the winch truck during flight operations.

•Under supervision, perform corrective and preventive maintenance activities on the aerostat pressure control subsystems, power subsystems, mechanical and hydraulic subsystems, aerostat hardware and rigging, tether subsystem, and aerostat envelope.

•Assists with all aerostat system pre-flight and post-flight checks and aerostat system inspections as required.

•Maintain, troubleshoot and repair:

oAerostat structures, hydraulic systems, fiber optic components, avionics and electrical components.

oGround systems such as generators, communication and weather systems

oMaintains cognizance of system performance.

•Operate general purpose and special purpose vehicles to include man lift operations to heights of 150 feet.

•Works in exterior and interior work environments, sometimes in inclement weather.

•Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Secondary Duties include:

•Maintain and understand site documentation such as parts request forms, equipment condition tags, timecards, and flight data and maintenance logs.

•Coordinates resupply and repair logistics activities for the aerostat subsystems.

•Trains and certifies other personnel in selected aerostat subsystem procedures.

•Supports all security, logistics, and site-specific requirements as directed when not in conflict with primary electrical maintenance responsibilities.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

Required

•GED or High School Diploma.

•3 Years’ experience in a technical related field.

•Ability to obtain flight operator certification.

•Valid U.S. Driver’s license required.

•Strong written and verbal communication skills.

•Must be willing to work in a 24/7 shift scenario and be assigned to various shifts as required to meet mission requirements.

•Proof of U.S. residency required.

Preferred

•Experience performing technical maintenance repair operations.

•Prior Aerostat Operator experience of any size Aerostat.

•Must pass the Aerostat basic training course for continued employment.

COMPENSATION

•Salary competitive, commensurate with experience

•Comprehensive benefits package

ARE YOU INTERESTED?

Then join the team! We look forward to receiving your online application. For more information about C Speed, LLC and additional job opportunities, please visit our website: https://www.cspeed.com/.

C Speed provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$41k-53k (estimate)

POST DATE

11/21/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/24/2024

WEBSITE

cspeed.com

HEADQUARTERS

LIVERPOOL, NY

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

2006

TYPE

Private

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Business Services

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