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Chief Training Division


Job Location:

Pierce County, WA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 141367 - 141367
Posted: 6 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

Please limit your resume to 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.

About the Position: As the Chief Training Division the incumbent is responsible for military training support at a large multi-mission installation which has been designated as a most optimized strategically responsive (MOSR) garrison within the Installation Management Command (IMCOM).


Duties
  • Responsible for military training support at a large multi-mission installation which has been designated as a most optimized strategically responsive (MOSR) garrison within the Installation Management Command (IMCOM).
  • Possess extensive knowledge of policy and procedures for standardizing and modernizing Army training support operations facilities and infrastructure consistent with current and future doctrine threat analyses and force structure.
  • Formulates and implements all training plans directives and procedures reports and studies for active Army training of units and individuals assigned.
  • Conduct periodic staff visits to assigned units to review their training programs and when necessary makes recommendations to ensure the efficient utilization of training resources and for improvement of training standards.

Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Incumbent must obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
  • A one year supervisory probationary period may be required.
  • Drug testing for this position is required.
Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

  • 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans
  • Executive Order (E.O.) 12721
  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
  • Military Spouses under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
  • Priority Placement Program DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
  • Priority Placement Program DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
  • Priority Placement Program DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
  • Priority Placement Program DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible



In order to qualify you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

Have one year of specialized experience which includes. Supervise and direct employees at a training branch; 2) manage a part of training programs or conduct training support operations with things such as current and future doctrine threat analysis or force structure; 3) plan operation or maintenance activities for a part of training ranges land or facilities. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13).

You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
  • Accountability
  • Customer Service
  • Decisiveness
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Resilience


Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-13).
Additional information

Candidates 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.

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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Required Experience:

Chief