Small Arms/ Artillery Repairer

Kuwait, Kuwait

Job Description

Overview

**This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP**

+ Under the supervision of Armament Systems Lead, performs a full range of work involved in the troubleshooting, repair, service and maintenance of small arms and other infantry weapons while performing Field and Sustainment-Level Initial, In-Process, verification and Final Inspections of equipment and process outputs.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

+ Performs Field and Sustainment Level Maintenance on all types of military Small Arms and Artillery equipment (pistols, handguns, rifles, machine guns, chain guns, mortar systems, towed howitzers and related sub-systems).

+ Performs borescope, pullover gauging of gun tubes; and update records IAW applicable technical regulations.

+ Determines the nature and extent of repairs required; disassembles and examines parts and assemblies for serviceability; replaces parts and assemblies as required.

+ Accepts, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs and completes documentation of work orders.

+ Performs initial, in-process and final inspections.

+ Must have effective communication, customer service, interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills.

+ Performs physical and serial number inventories of Arms, Ammunition and Explosives (AA&E) and other sensitive items.

+ Must be knowledgeable of Physical Security Requirements for AA&E IAW ARs 190-11 and 190-13

+ Must be knowledgeable of Key and Lock Control procedures IAW AR 190-51

+ Must be knowledgeable of the supply control requirements of AA&E IAW AR 710-2 and DA Pam 710-2-

+ Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

+ Minimum Qualifications:

+ High school diploma or equivalent. Must provide a copy of the diploma.

+ Must be CAC eligible and/or able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC)

+ Must be a U.S. Citizen

+ Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination:

+ To be qualified for this position you must comply with USCENTCOM MOD 16 that requires proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, as defined by the CDC or host country requirements. As of now, to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 you must have received either two doses of Pfizer BioNTech Vaccine, two doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford Vaccine, two doses of Moderna Vaccine, or one dose of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine, and two weeks must have elapsed after the final dose was administered. This definition may change in accordance with CDC guidelines. Compliance with this government requirement is an essential function of the position and is a condition of employment.

+ Experience:

+ Three years experience in various types of small arms repair

+ Skills:

+ Collaborative work style fostering cooperation and teamwork.

+ Ability to communicate proficiently in English, both verbally and written.

+ Possesses thorough knowledge of Small Arms and Artillery Systems maintenance.

+ Possesses in-depth knowledge of The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).

+ Must have effective communication, customer service, interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills.

+ Ability to work effectively with employees and management of all levels to include multi-national staff, superiors, and ranking military officers.

+ Must be able to work with people of diverse background.

+ Must be knowledgeable of/possesses the ability to identify the military rank structure.

+ Must be able to function effectively with little to no guidance.

+ Possesses excellent computer skills (MS Word, Powerpoint, Outlook and Excel).

+ Ability to handle confidential company and employee information with complete discretion.

+ Ability to identify all variants of military arms and associated equipment

+ Must be knowledgeable of Physical Security Requirements for AA&E IAW ARs 190-11 and 190-13

+ Must be knowledgeable of Key and Lock Control procedures IAW AR 190-51

+ Must be knowledgeable of the supply control requirements of AA&E IAW AR 710-2 and DA Pam 710-2-1

+ Must possess a High-level organizational and planning skills to ensure workflow is managed efficiently and accurately.

+ Must possess excellent knowledge of HAZMAT control measures for Tritium, DU and other environmental hazards

+ Ability to read, analyze, understand and interpret reports, wiring diagrams/schematics drawings, blueprints and documents.

+ Knowledge of electronic and mechanical principles and concepts.

+ Ability to operate electronic, electrical and mechanical test equipment.

+ Knowledge of operation, testing and maintenance of specific types of weapons systems.

+ Working Conditions:

+ Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

+ Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).

+ Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.

+ Physical Requirements:

+ Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

+ Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.

+ Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.

+ Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1479557
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuwait, Kuwait
  • Education
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