Job opening: Training Specialist
Salary: $91 270 - 118 651 per year
Published at: Sep 29 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Position may be filled as a term appointment NTE 13 months. Term appointments may be extended up to a maximum of 8 years.
Duties
Serve as a Training Specialist for New Equipment Training (NET) and displaced equipment training for Programs within Materiel Fielding and Training (MF and T) and TACOM.
Manage curriculum and training materials as training specialist responsible for overarching functions of NET development and management.
Responsible for training management such as classroom or training area set up, coordinate tools that are needed to execute training, track student attendance and participation, and manage student records.
Manage or assist in training development as a system and training subject matter expert making recommendations on training methods, aids, hands-on exercises, classroom instructions and test/evaluation of students.
Provide mission and instructor feedback to team lead and supervisor on all mission elements.
Provide overall maintenance of their assigned courses and determine the need for and initiates changes/updates in course content.
Perform maintenance; perform equipment modifications, installation and assembly needed to prepare equipment.
Demonstrate proficiency in tools and mediums used to develop, edit, or deliver training.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
- Position requires a pre-employment physical, and annually thereafter.
- Position requires a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles or the incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License.
- Incumbent may be required to obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Travel Card.
- When required participate in hazardous material training.
- May be required to handle Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants (POL).
- Position requires the wear and use of prescribed personnel protective equipment.
- Position requires working in adverse conditions or outdoors in all weather conditions including seasonally hot or cold temperatures and in-climate weather.
- Position requires working in loud environments to include but not limited to the motor pool, weapons live fire range, and explosive ordnance.
- Incumbent must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Position requires working on, in and around, climbing up on, entering vehicles and operating in confined spaces.
- Position requires temporary duty (TDY) travel up to 50-75% of the time.
- The incumbent is required to obtain the initial instructor certification required with recertification required every 5 years after the initial.
Qualifications
Position may be filled as a term appointment NTE 13 months. Term appointments may be extended up to a maximum of 8 years. Army employees who accept a time-limited appointment (to include employees with personal competitive status) will be separated at the end of the time-limited appointment date if the Not-to-Exceed (NTE) date is not extended. There are no return/reemployment rights to the position vacated prior to accepting the time-limited appointment. Permanent Army employees who accept such time-limited appointment opportunities will be expected to sign a statement of understanding to acknowledge the associated impacts to their permanent status.
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.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled such as: Delivering operator or maintenance training within an organization; reviewing training methods or course materials, aids, devices, etc for quality assurance purposes; and utilizing automated training tracking systems for attendance, participation, or student records. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Instructional DesignLeadershipPlanning and Evaluating
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address BV-APF-W4GGAA US ARMY TANK-AUTOMOTIVE AND ARMAMENTS CM
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Warren, MI 48397
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- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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