Artillery Repairer
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Columbus, OH - USA
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Job Summary
This National Guard position is for an ARTILLERY REPAIRER Position Description Number Dand is part of the OH G4 SMO CSMS Ohio Army National Guard.
The primary purpose of this position is to perform maintenance repair and inspections on the electrical hydraulic and mechanical components on armored vehicle turrets.
As an ARTILLERY REPAIRER WGyou will perform the following duties:
(1) Performs maintenance on the electrical system of the turrets. Repairs the stabilization control systems circuit breakers distribution boxes cables and wiring system points and all other electrical components in the turret. Replaces Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)
(2) Tests and repairs electrical test sets that are used to test the electrical systems of the tank turret. Follows schematic diagrams and relays to determine if there is malfunction in the test equipment.
(3) Repairs the hydraulic system which provides the pressure to elevate and traverse the gun and rotate the turret. Repairs hydraulic valves which control the motion to ensure safety these are controlled by electrical solenoids. Repairs the hydraulic motors the elevating systems the recoil systems and all other hydraulic parts and components in the turret.
(4) Repairs all mechanical parts involved in turret traversing such as the traversing gearbox including the clutch assembly and turret races including cupola bearings. Repairs the gears and bearings in the gearbox. Repairs all small gear drive components including those required to raise and lower the gun.
(5) Services the gun by exercising the recoil system to check for leaks in the seals. Borescopes the gun tube to check for wear. Makes recoil adapter readings to determine that the adapter and collar are serviceable.
(6) May also work on ITVs howitzers and other less complex equipment.
(7) Performs other duties as assigned.
*The above duty description does not contain all details of the official position description. A copy of the entire position description can be found on FASCLASS by searching the position description (PD#:D1224000).
Ohio Army National Guard Membership is required.
Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
MILITARY REQUIREMENTS:
Compatible military grade and assignment required within one year of the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing states National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the Ohio Army National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership please contact an Ohio Army National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
Military Grades: E1 through WO1.
Other Requirements:
1. Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
2. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
3. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
4. Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
5. The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements your organization and its changing mission.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to perform mechanical hydraulic electrical and pneumatic system operations. Experience demonstrating the ability to fit and adjust parts and assemblies.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience or training demonstrating a broad knowledge in repairing rebuilding modifying and testing mechanical electrical and hydraulic systems and major components of artillery systems. Experience in diagnosing malfunctions and determining needed repairs in artillery systems. Experience demonstrating the ability to inspect artillery systems. Experience which demonstrates the ability to develop test standards. Experience interpreting and applying drawings schematics blueprints diagrams and specifications.
***If serving under an incentive contract termination of that incentive(s) will occur effective one day prior to your AGR Permanent Military Technician or Indefinite Military Technician start date. Temporary Military Technicians will have their incentive terminated if their tour exceeds 179 days in a continuous 12-month period.***
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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