Weapons Maintenance Technician with Security Clearance

About the role

Provides field and sustainment-level maintenance on over 15,000 U.S., foreign, and non-standard weapons at the Joint Armament Facility (JAF) at Fort Bragg, NC, including inspections, repairs, and safety certifications for standard and non-standard weapons. Position requires an active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair U.S., foreign, non-standard, and legacy weapons at field and sustainment levels
• Perform inspections and repairs; replace bolts, stocks, barrels, pistol grips, bolt and barrel assemblies, recoil buffers, upper receivers, feed trays, and drive rod assemblies
• Repair and replace tripods, bipods, and mounts
• Interpret technical data and current Technical Manuals to repair weapons to a mission-capable standard
• Comply with all local, USSOCOM, and DoD accountability and physical security requirements for weapons and ammunition
• Examine and inventory received items and report discrepancies and damage
• Operate the Maintenance Module in GCSS-Army and maintain man-hour accounting, including PA61 work schedules and weekly labor reporting
• Review and provide recommendations for safety issues and Quality Deficiency Reports

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance
• U.S. citizenship
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Familiarity with weapons and ammunition accountability and physical security requirements
• General knowledge of the Maintenance Module in GCSS-Army
• Ability to lift assemblies, subassemblies, and weapons up to 50 pounds, with walking, bending, and prolonged standing
• Enrollment in a Hearing Conservation Program
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Valid state driver's license
• IAT Level I certification if requiring information system access