Photographer

Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt

Work Location: U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground, Utah

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 35-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction.

At Dugway Proving Ground (DPG), southwest of Salt Lake City Utah, SA-TECH supports the West Desert Test Center (WDTC), the nation’s designated Major Range Test Facility Base (MRTFB) for chemical and biological defense. The WDTC plans, conducts, evaluates, reports, and supports Chemical and Biological (CB) and non-CB testing efforts for the Department of Defense (DoD), other federal agencies, private industries, and foreign Governments (e.g., environmental assessment/impact evaluations, weapons and munitions demilitarization, chemical energetics/homemade explosive testing, unmanned systems testing, direct and indirect fire weapons testing, hazard assessments, and technical/logistical support of operations at DPG).

At DPG, SA-TECH is looking to hire a Photographer onto our Test Range team to support program efforts and contribute to success at this major DoD Test Facility.

Specific duties include (but are not limited to):

• Use high-speed camera systems, tracking telescope systems, and video systems.
• Utilize math and experience in operating tracking telescopes, video systems, and fixed cameras to obtain data measurements and perform optical data reduction.
• Use digital processing (motion/still), printing, still photography, videography and digital imaging techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Conditions:

• Work is performed in an indoor industrial setting but field work outdoors under changing weather conditions may be required depending on the location of equipment.
• May be required to lift and handle heavy items (50 lbs.).
• May need to move equipment, scaffolding, and other items for photo shoots.
• Stand/walk, climb, stoop, bend and push and pull for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work tasks that require such protective gear.