Field Service Representative - Robotic Targets

Join our dynamic and fast growing team at Marathon Targets! If you prefer to be active and engaged with your work and not sitting behind a desk, this role may be for you! Marathon Targets designs, manufactures, and operates autonomous robotic target systems to provide the most realistic live fire training in the world. The targets address a fundamental training gap: the first time that shooters fire live ammunition at a realistic moving target is during a real firefight.Benefits And PerksVaried/Flexible ScheduleHealth Insurance (medical, dental & Vision)Disability and life insurance available401K with matching contributionPaid time offPaid sick timePaid holidaysThis role involves transporting, operating and maintaining the robotic targets in support of training.TasksPrimary Tasks IncludeDriving to and from target ranges with company equipmentDiscussing training with instructors, translating trainer's intent into software scenarios which the robots can execute.Moving targets to the training locationRange set-up: setting up communications equipment, surveying the range, clearing robot running areas of large debris.Running the targets during training and monitoring their state through the robot-control software.Adapting the target's behavior on the spot according to progress of trainees and real-time directions from instructors.Target maintenance and charging.Reporting on training activities and target usage.Coordinating with Marathon staff to facilitate improvements based on actual usage.Educating military personnel on the target's capabilities and limitations.Skills/AttributesThis role does not require any specific technical expertise, however a technical mindset and the ability to troubleshoot is essential. We will provide training in the particulars of operation/maintenance of the system.Candidates should have prior service with the US DoD/militaryConfidence operating computersA high mechanical aptitude and some basic experience with electrical debuggingAbility to work in the field and a willingness to get hands dirtyMust be able to move around on large training ranges for long durationsExcellent interpersonal skillsHigh Motivation - a go getter!Ability to work effectively without supervisionAbility to deal with uncertainty and changing plansA willingness to occasionally work long hours and at night as neededHold a valid driver's licenseAbility to obtain DOT Medical CertificateAbility to travel interstate sometimes for periods up to 30-60 days to facilitate trainingPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift/carry up to 75lbsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods of timeAbility to work outsideTrainingThe chosen candidate will undergo hands-on training alongside a Marathon Field Service Representative. Once the candidate is deemed competent, they will begin to run operations independently.TermsThis position is Full-timeSalary: $80000 - $100000 per yearJob Posted by ApplicantPro