Ammunition Inspector

Army National Guard Units • Indiantown Gap, PA

23h

About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted service, dual-status technician position with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, part of the Pennsylvania United States Property and Fiscal Office. The Ammunition Inspector conducts pre-issue inspections of ammunition and performs ammunition maintenance, care, preservation, shipping, and storage operations. The position ensures operations comply with standard operating procedures, safety regulations, drawings, and other applicable requirements. It is also responsible for ammunition management documentation and assists with the National Level Ammunition Capability resupply and excess management process as needed. The role requires general knowledge of ammunition processes, regulations, and inspection requirements, and includes other duties as assigned. National Guard membership in a compatible military assignment is required, and the selectee must wear the military uniform. Accession is contingent upon verification of a Secret security clearance.

Requirements

• Must be eligible for membership in the Pennsylvania National Guard in a compatible military assignment; applicants not already members must be eligible for immediate membership and employment.
• Must wear the military uniform as a condition of employment.
• Must meet the listed military grade: enlisted E1–E9.
• Accession is contingent upon verification of a Secret security clearance.
• Federal employment suitability is determined by a background investigation.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must participate in direct deposit.
• May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
• Experience or training demonstrating the ability to use and maintain tools and equipment associated with the work, and to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Experience demonstrating knowledge of and ability to apply safety standards.
• Experience interpreting wiring diagrams, facility blueprints, and scale indications in a toxic or radioactive environment.
• Experience planning work sequences, determining equipment serviceability requirements, and understanding the impact of repairs on related integral devices.
• Experience interpreting technical publications and assisting others in interpreting publications used to detect, identify, and destroy various explosives and toxic materials.
• Applicants’ experience, training, and education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the position; experience is evaluated by duties performed rather than length of time alone, subject to compatibility criteria and assignments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-issue inspections of ammunition items before issue.
• Inspect ammunition and perform maintenance, care, preservation, shipping, and storage operations.
• Ensure operations comply with standard operating procedures, safety regulations, drawings, and other requirements.
• Maintain required ammunition management documentation.
• Assist with the National Level Ammunition Capability resupply and excess management process as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; specific eligibility and benefits depend on position type, and applicants are directed to contact the hiring agency for details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed