13J10 Fire Control Specialist Instructor

Potawatomi Federal Solutions, LLC•Lawton, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Potawatomi Training, LLC, a federal government contractor, is seeking qualified AIT Instructors to support 13J AIT instruction at the Field Artillery Campus at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The instructor teaches students the doctrinal employment and operation of 13J MOS systems and equipment, including AFATDS and AMP-V, through classroom, hands-on, simulation or virtual field, combat-scenario, and live-fire instruction in a safe environment. Instruction must follow approved Programs of Instruction, lesson plans, government schedules, and applicable regulations. The role includes preparing and updating lesson plans and course materials, selecting instructional methods, developing examination questions, administering and evaluating tests, monitoring student progress, and recommending improvements to instruction and student status. The instructor contributes to courseware development, reviews POIs for consistency with current doctrine, incorporates approved updates, validates instruction before implementation, and maintains instructor certification through quarterly formal evaluations. The instructor also prepares and checks training resources and equipment, assists with equipment and vehicle setup and teardown, performs limited emergency repairs, cleans vehicles and equipment after field training, and ensures safe loading, unloading, and operation of military vehicles and systems. The position requires relevant 13J experience, demonstrated equipment proficiency, and the ability to meet the physical and communication requirements described in the posting.

Requirements

At least five years of experience as a 13J Fire Control Specialist, with that experience gained within the last 10 years; proof of experience is required.
Demonstrated qualification in the employment and operation of Army equipment and systems associated with 13J, including the listed digital systems, generator, manual fire-control equipment, and LMTV/FMTV vehicles.
Experience organizing, planning, and developing training courses.
Ability to lift more than 75 pounds and stand while instructing for long periods.
Must be licensed to operate military vehicles corresponding to the assigned MOS within 90 days of hire; examples include government vans, stake-bed trucks, HMMWVs, and FMTVs.
Fluent English reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension, with good communication skills with cadre and students.
Must comply with specified classroom and simulation dress standards: slacks with a belt, collared shirt, no tennis shoes, and no hats indoors unless there is a verifiable medical reason.

Responsibilities

Provide instruction to 13J MOS AIT students in accordance with approved Programs of Instruction and lesson plans.
Teach technical capabilities, preparation, operation, and maintenance of 13J systems and equipment, including AFATDS and AMP-V, using classroom, hands-on, simulation or virtual field, combat-scenario, and live-fire instruction.
Ensure training time, devices, topics, schedules, and objectives comply with approved POIs, lesson plans, and government schedules.
Prepare, review, revise, and update lesson plans and course materials, incorporating approved updates and adapting instruction to student needs.
Develop examination questions, administer examinations, evaluate results, monitor student progress, and recommend changes or student-status actions to academic deficiency panels.
Analyze individual and class performance and recommend improvements to course materials, instructional methods, and performance evaluation.
Review POIs against current applicable doctrinal publications and recommend updates; participate in courseware development, research, and updates.
Analyze training materials, select instructional methods, apply learning theory and measurement principles, validate instruction, and ensure content is accurate and effective.
Maintain instructor certification standards, including quarterly formal evaluations, and continue self-education on technological advances and system upgrades.
Ensure required resources are available and in working condition before scheduled training.
Assist with equipment and vehicle preparation, setup, and teardown; perform limited emergency repairs, including tire changes and fuse replacements.
Clean vehicles and equipment after field training using wash racks and pressure-washing facilities.
Ensure military equipment and vehicles are loaded, unloaded, and operated safely, protecting cargo and personnel.
Maintain a positive Army and Fires Center of Excellence image and comply with specified appearance and conduct standards.