Technical Support Specialist

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Technical Support Specialist providing frontline technical assistance for mission-critical Navy and DoD operations. Responsible for communication, monitoring accuracy, and ensuring training environment safety.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeAltoona • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $38 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide frontline technical assistance to end users supporting mission‑critical Navy and DoD operations
Communicate directly by radio with military aviators during combat training missions
Monitor aircraft ordnance drops and electronically score for accuracy
Obtain and record scoring information via computerized programs
Ensure safe training environment through personnel access control
Operate and maintain electronic scoring systems and other range target and simulator systems
Perform maintenance on systems
Complete and maintain Job Qualification Standards (JQS) within specified timeframes
Additional duties may include driving pickups and all-terrain vehicles or similar vehicles
Facility access control and security system maintenance
Facility maintenance and housekeeping duties
Working to a flexible schedule due to mission requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
3 years related experience
Experience in military or civilian air traffic control, radio communications, or training range operations and maintenance
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
Must be a US Citizen
Valid driver’s licence
Submit to laser operations ocular examination as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
financial planning tools
life insurance
employee discounts
paid holidays
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

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Hard Skills & Tools

technical assistanceair traffic controlradio communicationstraining range operationselectronic scoring systemsmaintenanceJob Qualification Standards (JQS)computerized programspersonnel access controlfacility maintenance

Soft Skills

communicationflexibilityattention to detailteamworkproblem-solving

Certifications

High School Diplomavalid driver’s license