What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Countermeasure Technician I position at GXC Inc.?
WHO ARE WE?
GXC Inc. is a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned and Minority Owned Business Enterprise who specializes in protection of critical assets through the implementation of cutting-edge technology, innovative processes, and adaptation of current protection-based industry standards. Our team is comprised of military veterans and former DHS Executives who understand the evolving requirements of protection and risk mitigation. GXC offers the full spectrum of professional security services, focusing on Armed and Unarmed Protective Security Officer Services, Screening Services, Patrol and Response, Metal Detector and X-Ray Screening Technology, Training, Customer Service, and Personal Protection.
OUR MISSION
To provide the utmost in transparency to our customers while establishing, embracing, and executing standards of excellence which set us apart from our competition.
OUR VISION
To remain an organization who has embraced diversity and does not look to convenient paths of execution, but rather espouses the determination and will to overcome any administrative, technical, or financial obstruction while remaining a trusted industry leader, without undue hesitation.
WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, Resourceful, Innovative, Forward-thinking, and Committed. At GXC Inc., our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
GXC Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Countermeasure Technician I – Technical Operations Event Support to play an essential support role in GXC’s Technical Operations team under the Countermeasure Division. This entry-level, part-time position focuses on the setup, deployment, and basic maintenance of CEIA OPENGATE and PMD (Walk-Through Metal Detector) systems, primarily used for securing high-traffic venues such as sports events, concerts, festivals, and conventions.
This is a remote position event-based and scheduled according to operational demand. It is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, part-time work in a technical field role who are reliable, professional, and eager to learn. Technicians serve as GXC’s frontline technical ambassadors, ensuring mission readiness, equipment integrity, and client satisfaction in both dynamic and demanding operational environments. Applicants must reside within 49 miles of a major airport or regional event site. Pre-employment physical is required.
Essential Functions:
- Assist in staging, deploying, and repacking CEIA OPENGATE and PMD systems at designated screening locations under the direction of senior staff or event leads.
- Prepare batteries, power up units, and verify proper operation of detectors prior to gate opening. Replace or recharge batteries during events as needed.
- GXC staff assist events based on specific client needs, ensure equipment functions properly, support gate operations, and provide guidance without assuming liability for event decisions.
- Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with venue staff, guests, and team members. Communicate clearly and report any issues promptly to the Technical Operations Manager or designated lead.
- Clean, repack, and inventory detectors and associated gear. Assist in following the post-event inventory and wrap-up SOP, ensuring all units are accounted for.
Training & Development Path:
Although this is a part-time position, each technician will receive baseline training in:
- CEIA OPENGATE and PMD functionality and setup
- Basic safety, calibration, and operating procedures
- Event-based SOPs including pre-deployment, accountability, and post-deployment tasks
- Communication protocols, professionalism, and site expectations
- This role serves as the foundation for future advancement into full-time technician roles within the Countermeasure Division.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong analytical skills for diagnosing and resolving equipment faults in the field.
- High precision in calibration, documentation, and system configuration.
- Willingness to learn standard operating procedures and hands-on detector operations.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in outdoor or high-traffic environments.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in response to project and event-based scheduling.
- Comfortable working in varied conditions, including outdoor environments and fast-paced public venues.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel extensively, including multi-day assignments and short-notice deployments.
- Strong judgment, reliability, and a proactive mindset in handling emergency situations or time-sensitive equipment issues.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous event staffing, security or technical support experience
- Familiarity with CEIA OPENGATE or PMD systems
- Military, law enforcement, or technical background is a plus
- Additional education in security operations, systems engineering, or a related field is a plus.
Compensation & Schedule:
- Compensation based on experience and event assignment
- Part-time hourly rate/compensation based on experience and event assignment
- Daily stipend and mileage reimburseemnt may apply for travel assignments
- Daily Stipend and mileage reimbursement may apply for travel assignments
GXC Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.