Job Description

Valiant is looking for a Battlefield Effects Fire Marker to join our team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce realistic Battlefield Effects using simulators, training devices and pyrotechnics without assistance in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
• Operate and maintain all assigned equipment to prescribed standards to include operation of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV).
• Must train and become proficient in military map reading using the Military Grid Reference System.
• Work during both daylight hours and during periods of limited visibility while using (NVGs) Night Vision Goggles,
• Work under all weather conditions and in a wide variety of terrain.
• Follow all instructions from Shift Leader and perform tasks in compliance with all applicable corporate and local regulations, policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned consistent with mission requirements and occupational specialty.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be capable of completing safety certification program prior to performing duties.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to multi-task and work independently when needed.
• Must train and become proficient in military map reading using the Military Grid Reference System.
• Must become proficient in military communications procedures.
• Must be available to work flexible shifts outdoors and react quickly to schedule changes.
• Must be able to travel unaccompanied throughout the continental US and foreign countries.
• Individual must submit to and pass pre-employment drug screening and will be subject to random drug screening.
• Must possess a valid Louisiana State Driver’s License (or equivalent).
• Employment contingent upon favorable company background investigation.
• Will have to acquire a post access card.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience reading military maps and in military radio-telephone procedures.
• Class “D’ driver’s license.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be in good physical condition and capable of rapid cross country movement on foot over varied terrain for a distance of 2km while carrying a 20 pound pack in 20 minutes.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to throw pyrotechnic a minimum of 20 meters.

Additional Requirements:

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.