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. About the Position: This position is located with the Army Sustainment Command, 406th Army Field Support Brigade, Logistics Readiness Center. Fort Drum NY.

Duties

Possess knowledge of the makeup, operation, and installation of complex major systems and assemblies to troubleshoot and repair a variety of systems or to rebuild one or more systems. Troubleshoot a variety of major systems for a variety of vehicles, such as automobiles, trucks, buses, and tractors to complete repairs. Utilize precision measuring tools such as dial gauges, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, vacuum gauges, tachometers, compression testers, capacity testers, coil testers, and pressure bleeding devices to verify needed mechanical repairs. Interpret and apply manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics and engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts, and safety manuals to conduct repairs. Utilize hand and power tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, insulated pliers, electric drills, pneumatic wrenches, and soldering irons to perform repairs. Perform final reviews of vehicle repairs and vehicle safety to ensure vehicle is fully operational and meet safety requirements.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) Background Investigation is required.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 pounds.
• This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to applicant testing and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to sign DA Form 5019 requiring participation in random drug urinalysis testing.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License.
• New employees must be able to obtain a required Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within one year of employment in this position and must be able to retain CDL to continue in the position.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Government Driver's License.
• The duties of this position may require working Army Power Projection Platform (AP3) Operations utilizing a skill that is classified no higher than the current grade. Work may involve shift work, weekends, or holidays.

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 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 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 Automotive Mechanic without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common automotive repairs. I can tear down components, replace axle assemblies, power steering, and braking mechanisms. 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 Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Trouble ShootingUse of Measuring Instruments PHYSICAL EFFORT To accomplish work, must stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crawl, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lift equipment up to 20 pounds, occasionally lifts assemblies or other equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS Usually works inside in noisy and drafty areas with hard surfaces and is exposed to dirt, grease, and fumes; may be subject to skin irritations, cuts, bruises, shocks, burns, and strains. Safety equipment must be used.

Education

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.

Contacts

• Address GK-W6YEAA US ARMY SUSTAINMENT COMMAND-406TH AFSB DO NOT MAIL Fort Drum, NY 13602 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk