Redzikowo, Poland
8 days ago
Command Translator - English/Polish
Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. To provide accurate, complete, and trusted interpretation and/or translation of data from a variety of Specified Contract Required Language(s) (SCRL) in support of customer's mission. Translator shall cover a wide range of styles and subjects. Typical examples would include contracts and laws; agreements on technical, scientific, military, economic, and cultural subjects; training manuals; court documents; position papers; slide presentations; and official correspondence between Government leaders Responsibilities • Translator shall provide written translations of aural, videotape, and/or other sources from one language into another language, with the meaning and intent of the original source preserved. Services shall include transcription of aural sources by technically qualified and experienced translators at the level of competency required. • Consecutive and simultaneous conference interpreting • Public speaking - ceremonies and events. • Written articles and video interviews translations from the local/ national media. • Acts as Liaison between the US Navy Command the Polish Command, and other institutions and authorities (Law Enforcement, Intelligence Agencies, Hospitals, other military bases, Prosecutor’s Office, Prefect’s Office, etc.) • Provides interpretation services at the highest standards for the base's community relations projects, conferences, meetings, ceremonies, military exercises, formal and informal events and travels to accompany the U.S. Navy Commanding Officer anywhere in the country that he/she attends for Command functions. • Provides written translations of sensitive documents, from a variety of fields - military, intelligence, legal, medical, etc. • Helps plan, coordinate, execute and provide interpretation for base tours and presentations for VIP's and distinguished guests; does military convoy missions for assets transports or DV escorts. • Liaison between the US Navy Command and catering companies for planning of the base's events (Navy Ball, Christmas Party, Partnership Day, etc.) and coordinates access requests, payments, menu quotes and any other aspects related to event coordination. • Planning and participating in numerous cultural, national celebrations and community events and activities, helping the U.S. members of the Force integrate in the local community. • Performs other duties as required. Material & Equipment Directly Used • Personal computer, laptops, scanners, printers, telephones, 10 key calculators, data devices, and other office related equipment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required. • Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) • Must be a U.S. Citizen • A valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator’s License and host nation Driver’s License, is required. • Fluency in English and proficiency in the SCRL language(s), including strong written and verbal communication skills. • Proven experience in transcription, translation, and interpretation, with a minimum of 2 year in a similar role. • In-depth knowledge of the cultural and ethnic contexts related to the SCRL language(s), demonstrating an understanding of idiomatic expressions, colloquialisms, and slang. • Ability to conduct accurate and idiomatic translations of non-technical materials between English and the SCRL language(s) using correct syntax and expression. • Knowledge of security protocols and ability to ensure compliance with confidentiality requirements. • Excellent computer skills and proficiency in relevant software applications. • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Experience: • 2 years transcription, translation, interpretation in a similar role. Skills: • Must be able to speak and write the language of the Region. • Must be able to read, write and speak the English language • Able and willing to perform other duties as needed, as skills and program allow. Working Conditions: • Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding -10C in winter and 45C in summer. • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 90 degrees in the summer months). • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well. Physical Requirements: • Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents. • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices. • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
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