About the Position: This Lead Equipment Specialist (Automotive) is located at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, Test Vehicle Maintenance Branch, with a duty location of Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

Duties

Provide direction and coordination of specialized support to multiple automotive test items or systems. Determine the reasons for mechanical defects or mechanical performance problems. Provide specialized technical support to assigned test equipment or systems. Conduct diagnostic/maintenance operations for assigned materiel.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance.
• One-year trial/probationary period may be required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Must obtain/maintain a government motor vehicle license.
• Required to obtain and maintain Overhead Crane and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) certifications.
• This position requires lifting of items weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
• Temporary Duty travel (TDY) may be required up to 25%.

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 Civilian Employees of the OrganizationCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans 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. One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Monitoring the maintenance and repair of prime movers, trailers, cargo carriers, amphibious and armored combat vehicles; AND 2) Utilizing automated readiness and logistics systems; AND 3) Provide coordination of support to multiple automotive test items or systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower level/grade position in the federal service (GS-11). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Planning and EvaluatingProblem SolvingProgram/Project ManagementTechnical Competence

Contacts

• Address YU-APF-W04XAA USA YUMA PROV GND DO NOT MAIL Yuma, AZ 85365 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk