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TECHNICA LLC Gunsmith III (UME) in Fort Bliss, Texas
Technica LLC seeks to recruit for the position of Gunsmith III on a Government contract with a place ofperformance at Fort Bliss, TX.This position is full-time buttemporary.
Position Responsibilities:
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, to include technical inspections on small armsweapons.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot malfunctions and conduct repairs on various military weapons.
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor and/or lead.
- Performs other duties assigned by the Supervisor.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must possess a minimum of 3 years' experience troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing weapons suchas, but not limited to the following: the M9, M11, M117, M18 Pistol, M4, M16 Rifle, M14 EBR, M500Shotgun, M2, M249, M240 Series Machine Gun, M203, M320, and MK19 Grenade Launcher.
- Knowledge in completing necessary documentation such as DA Forms 2404/5988E Equipment Inspectionand Maintenance Worksheet, DA Form 2407 Maintenance Request, DA Form 2407-1 Maintenance
- Request Continuation Sheet, DA Form 5990 and other applicable DA/DoD forms.
- Must be familiar with the use of military Technical Manuals (TMs).
- Must be a US citizen or permanent resident for more than 3 years for CAC/ NACI eligibility.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 18 years of age
- Valid state driver's license
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks related to the position.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience performing weapons repair and previous exposure to arms roomprocedures.
- Background in military weapons to include inspection and repair.
- Must have knowledge of gunsmith tools and procedures, as well as knowledge of firearms operatingprinciples.
- Attendance at a formal one/two-year accredited in-house gunsmith course, or 3+ years equivalent workexperience.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions to include intense heat, heavy wind, blowing sand,heavy rain, and snow and sleet.
- Must be able to stand for a minimum two continuous hours.
- Be able to pick up and move items within a 49-lb restriction.
- Must be able to function with an intermediate level of English oral and written language skills.
- Capable of using and understanding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Able to work past normal hours as mission dictates.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior military experience in Military Occupational Skill (MOS) 45B, 45K or 91F.
- Defense contracting experience troubleshooting, inspecting and repairing military weapons.
*Veterans, Military Spouses, Women, Minorities and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.*
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks related to the position.