Small Arms Repairer

Army National Guard Units • Fort Carson, CO

8d • Onsite

About The Position

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the CO MATES 64, National Guard. The purpose of this position is perform maintenance, repair, and inspections on small arms and related devices.

Requirements

• For positions requiring the operation for motor vehicle, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Membership in the Colorado Army National Guard or eligible to transfer.
• Must hold the grade of E-1 thru E-8.
• Submit all required documentation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Military Grades : E-1 thru E-8
• An applicants RESUME must provide, in detail, how they meet each specialized experience listed below. Resume must be two pages or less.
• It must be documented with "from (mm/yy)" and "to (mm/yy)" dates and description of the specialized experience. DO NOT copy each bullet listed below word for word and place into your resume; you must describe your personal experience as it pertains to each bullet. You will be immediately disqualified if you fail to include specialized experience in your resume.
• Must have at least 18 months of Specialized Experience in each of the following :
• Experience with substantial mechanical skill is required to effectively and efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
• Experience to inspect, diagnose malfunctioning, wear and /or damage is required.
• Experience applying technical manuals, regulations, specifications and drawings to determine operations, assembly and tolerances of the variety of weapons worked on is required for successful performance.
• Experience using and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools and gages is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs accurization of national match weapons (pistols, rifles, and light machine guns) on a limited basis.
• Disassembles weapons, assemblies, subassemblies and other components.
• Performs overhaul, maintenance, and repair on a variety of small arms.
• Uses micrometer to measure altered tolerances and makes additional adjustments as required.
• Is responsible for accountability, storage and security of arms and other sensitive items while they are kept for repair, usually in vaults with limited access.
• May serve as a commodity inspector during Command Maintenance Management evaluations (COMET) or as a member of a Maintenance Assistance Instruction Team (MAIT).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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What This Job Offers

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