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. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: The position is located at the Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Fleet Management Expansion (FMX), Fort Moore, GA.

Duties

Perform a variety of field-level maintenance for tactical training base equipment. Assist mechanics in disassembly, repair, assembly, or replacement of major components and assemblies such as engines, transmissions, and/or differentials. Make adjustments and set to tune-up engines, set timing, adjust brakes, or other adjustable parts using common hand or power tools and a variety of testing equipment, e.g.; feeler gauges, circuit testers hand held diagnostic equipment. Read and interpret parts manuals and technical repair manuals. Select tools and completes work ensuring settings and adjustments of parts meet specifications and requirements prescribed in technical repair manuals. Perform troubleshooting and diagnostic test on wheeled vehicles.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination to ensure the required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• This position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening and random testing.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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) Automotive Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. Ability to perform common automotive mechanic tasks. Perform maintenance on some wheeled motor vehicles. Determine when parts should be cleaned and reinstalled or replaced with standard parts. Use basic tools as an automotive mechanic such as wrenches, sockets, torque wrenches, plies, brake tools and screwdrivers. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Efforts: Duties require standing, stooping, bending, stretching, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions, such as overhead or in hard-to-reach or cramped locations for extended periods of time. Frequent lifting of parts and equipment weighing up to 18 kilograms; 40 pounds is required and occasionally may lift and carry heavier items with assistance or with mechanical devices weighing up to 23 kilograms; 50 pounds. Working Conditions: Work may be done inside a shop or outside exposed to prevailing weather conditions. Exposure to drafts, vehicle fumes, dirt, grease, and dust is common. May stand on hard surfaces for long periods of time, crawl under vehicles, and may be required to work under vehicles exposed to dampness, heat or cold. Vehicle fluids, battery acids and solvents may cause burns or skin irritation. Frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, bruises, shocks, burns, strains while working.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address GM-W4GGB5 US ARMY TANK-AUTOMOTIVE ARMAMENTS CMD DO NOT MAIL Fort Moore, MO 31905 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk