About the Position: This position is located at US Army Support Activity, Installation Management Command, Fort Eustis, VA. Fort Eustis, Virginia is located in Newport News, between historic Williamsburg and Virginia Beach. Local Transportation via the Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) bus service to the surrounding area which includes Hampton, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, York County, Gloucester, Suffolk, and Smithfield.

Duties

Perform required maintenance/adjustments for various electrical and pneumatic targets such as target holding devices, mechanisms. Performs required maintenance and up keep of training areas and firing ranges. Operates a computer console to activate target mechanisms as to complete down range system checks. Conducts minor construction and maintenance projects. Operate various motor vehicles from ATVs to 4 wheel drive 3/4 - ton, 2500 crew cab pick-up trucks, riding lawn mowers, tractors with attached equipment (buckets forklift). Follow preventative maintenance schedules and weekly does a thorough inspection of ranges for needed maintenance and improvements.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment.
• The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regularly scheduled basis.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• This position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Exam and an annual exam thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This is an inclement weather position. You must be willing and able to report to work or remain at work under adverse conditions to obtain and maintain this position.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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 an Range Maintenance Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) without more than normal supervision. . I can conduct minor construction project around ranges and/or training areas. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability To Provide Production Support ServicesAbility To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Trouble ShootingUse of Measuring Instruments Physical Effort Requires frequent lifting, positioning and carrying of target mechanisms, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Work requires frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, working in cramped positions and climbing up and down steep flights of stairs. Requires prolonged standing on concrete floors and walking over rough and uneven terrain. Work Conditions Works inside and outside in all types of weather conditions. Works and drives on ranges in rough terrain. Exposed to danger of live fire ranges, pyrotechnics. Is exposed to the possibility of abrasions, cuts, burns, electrical shocks, and falls. Hearing protection and other safety equipment are issued and must be used. Incumbent is required to work evenings, nights and weekends on a rotating shift, to cover 24 hour a day, 7 day a week range operation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state motor vehicle operator's license. Working conditions have been considered in the evaluation of this position.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address ER-APF-W6CNAA US ARMY GARRISON FT EUSTIS DO NOT MAIL Fort Eustis, VA 23604 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk