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Job opening: Ordnance Equipment Mechanic (Explosives Operator/Fork Lift Operator)

Salary: $27 - 32 per hour
State: UT
Published at: Dec 12 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Developmental position, located at Tooele Army Depot.

Duties

Perform a variety of duties including assembly /disassembly, test, replacement or repair of electrical, electronic and mechanical components of missiles and ordnance systems. Perform inspection, test and exterior maintenance of components for propulsion units associated with missiles and ordnance systems. Perform missile, component, and ordnance systems testing. Record and analyze test results to determine operational status or serviceability of components. Perform fault finding diagnosis and make necessary corrections, adjustments, or repairs to ensure proper functioning of components. Disassemble missiles into major sections such as arming, guidance, and motor assemblies; assemble recertified sections, components, and equipment and set up test configurations in accordance with appropriate specifications and instructions. Replace or repair defective components using mechanical, electrical and electronic test and measurement equipment. Perform a variety of operations in the renovation, modification, demilitarization, care and preservation of ammunition and explosives, ranging from small arms up through 8" round to include mines, grenades and rockets. Destroy a variety of explosives, ammunition and propellants by detonation and burning, following a variety of procedures specific to the particular items being destroyed. Operate electric-, diesel-, or gasoline-powered fork lift trucks to move, stack and unstack, load and unload materials in and about warehouses, storage areas, loading docks, and on and off vehicles.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Subject to the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968.
  • Medical evaluation may be required.
  • Subject to random drug testing.
  • Must meets requirements of 190-11, Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA and E).
  • Must complete training in hazardous waste management procedures within 6 months of appointment.
  • Must meet requirements of AMCR 350-4, Training and Certification Program for Personnel Working in Ammunition Operations.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Ordnance Equipment Mechanic (Explosives Operator/Fork Lift Operator) ~ without more than normal supervision. Performing standard repair and/or test of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic components and assemblies. Experience operating automatic machines performing explosives work involving demilitarization or renovation such as pull-apart machines, delinking machines, or other renovation machines. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical effort: Work involves lifting and working on production including standing, reaching, bending, stooping and carrying of items weighing up to 40 pounds. Manipulating parts and using machines and hand tools at rhythmic pace for extended periods . During fork lift operation, physical effort is required in braking and steering, manipulation of clutch, shift, lifting and tilting mechanisms. Working Conditions: Work is performed on the demolition range and outside on ramps and storage areas when weather is often inclement. There are assignments where dirt, grease, noise, and odors are often disagreeable. Required to wear protective clothing which is specially made and treated for working on explosives; including safety shoes, glasses, gas masks, and coveralls. There is a chance of injuries ranging from loss of life to burns, cuts, bruises, sprains, and nausea.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address GL-W0MMAA TOOELE ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Tooele, UT 84074 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk

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