Gunsmith III

Technica LLC seeks to recruit for the position of Gunsmith III on a Government contract with a place of performance at Fort Bliss, TX. This position is full-time but temporary.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, to include technical inspections on small arms weapons.
• 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 such as, but not limited to the following: the M9, M11, M117, M18 Pistol, M4, M16 Rifle, M14 EBR, M500 Shotgun, M2, M249, M240 Series Machine Gun, M203, M320, and MK19 Grenade Launcher.
• Knowledge in completing necessary documentation such as DA Forms 2404/5988E Equipment Inspection and 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
• A minimum of 3 years of experience performing weapons repair and previous exposure to arms room procedures.
• Background in military weapons to include inspection and repair.
• Must have knowledge of gunsmith tools and procedures, as well as knowledge of firearms operating principles.
• Attendance at a formal one/two-year accredited in-house gunsmith course, or 3+ years equivalent work experience.
• 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.**