Job opening: Target System Worker (MVO)
Salary: $19 - 22 per hour
Published at: Mar 14 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Incumbent will serve as a Target System Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator), Assisting range complex manager and supporting personnel. Coordinating and controlling installation training areas and facilities. Inspecting and overseeing usage of training areas by units training on the installation. For the Directorate of Training, Mobility & Security Training Division Range Maintenance Branch, Fort Bliss Texas
Duties
Inspects and troubleshoots electrical pop-up target mechanisms on ranges.
Ensures that controls and target mechanisms are operational prior to and after use.
Services and issues informational materials and maintains logs in support of training.
Inspects and oversees usage of training areas by units training on the installation.
Coordinates and control installation training areas and facilities.
Inspects and service ranges, training areas, facilities and firing positions before live fire exercises.
Requirements
- Appointment to this position is subject to a two year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- A current State drivers license is required. Must be able to operate both a four-wheel drive vehicle with standard transmission and an off-road all-terrain vehicle. Work requires driving on hazardous roads and terrain.
- This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
- This position requires rotation between training areas shift work, and weekend/holiday work and overtime may be required.
- Incumbent must be in good physical condition. Work requires frequent exposure to foul weather conditions.
- Position requires Range Safety Training and Certification, which may be obtain within one year of employment. Inability to obtain and maintain this certification may result in termination.
- This position is a Designated Mission Essential Position: Incumbent is required to report for duty during inclement weather, Natural Disasters, and other emergency situations.
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.
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 a(n) Target System Worker (MVO)~ without more than normal supervision. The ability to perform common tasks including troubleshooting, inspecting, and/or repairing target mechanism systems. Troubleshoot and/or repair electrical pop-up target mechanisms. Assist range personnel with inspecting, maintaining or serving computer systems, equipment or applications used in range operations. - 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 Use and Maintain Hand Tools (Electrical Work)Ability To Use Electrical DrawingsKnowledge of Electrical EquipmentTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Theory and Instruments (Electrical Electronic) Used in Shop and Trade PracticesTrouble shooting (electrical)
PHYSICAL EFFORTS: Work requires inspection of field sites, necessitating walking, standing and climbing. Incumbent must be able to pick up and carry 45 pounds and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in all kinds of weather in an outdoor environment; however, some work is performed in an office environment. Some work is performed at range sites where the exposures to hazardous materials or instruments exist
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Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address EQ-APF-W6CLAA US ARMY GARRISON FT BLISS
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Bliss, TX 79916
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
- Email: [email protected]
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