About the Position: This position is under the supervision of the SOLDIER & CHEM/BIO R&S DIRECTORATE, WEAPONS PSID.

Duties

Serves as a maintenance support manager and technical advisor on systems to those who design, test, produce, operate, maintain, and store finished items. Provides specialized information concerning support characteristics of complex systems/subsystems for use by engineering. Plans, schedules, and implements all elements of maintenance management on assigned systems. Provides technical information to publication personnel for compilation and publication of repair parts lists, technical bulletins, supply bulletins, lubrication orders, and technical manuals. Provides on-site technical assistance and training in the operation and maintenance of materiel to units in CONUS, overseas Commands and international countries. Recommends changes, based on intensive, practical knowledge of equipment, to simplify design and improve serviceability. Reviews final industrial drawing; visits manufacturing sites during production and attends and participates in the various troop tests.

Requirements

• This position requires temporary duty (TDY) travel up to 25% of the time.
• 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. A background investigation and credit check are required.
• This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.

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 EmployeesDomestic 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 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. To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of specialized experience which includes: Reviewing design features for maintenance support and dependability; Investigating causes of deficiencies and malfunctions from supported equipment and providing advice to operators, maintainers, designers, and technical writers on resolving the issues; Identifying resources necessary to resolve various types of maintenance issues and operational problems; Assisting off-site maintenance personnel with diagnostic troubleshooting procedures for equipment in remote locations:; Identifies tools or parts necessary to resolve operational problems and troubleshoots failures and malfunctions; Provides technical advice, assistance, and training to personnel assigned to the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment. 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: Maintenance OperationsProduction & SupportWritten Communication 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). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W4GGAA US ARMY TANK-AUTO AND ARM CMD DO NOT MAIL Warren, MI 48397 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk