Weapons Repair Specialist

Weapons Repair SpecialistLocation:

Fort Meade Army Base -

Fort Meade, MarylandType:

Non-ExemptWork Schedule:

Full-TimeCompensation:

$34.12-$34.12/hr + $3,000 sign-on bonus

Benefits:

Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a Weapons Repair Specialist at Tessera include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance$6.00/hour Health and Welfare BenefitFlexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leavePotential shared earning bonusTuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependentsProfessional development, certifications, and training opportunitiesVerizon wireless discountEmployee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness programPublic Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employeesTessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking an outstanding and knowledgeable Weapons Repair Specialist with a professional attitude.

Typical duties include but are not limited to: Efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.

Conduct the initial inspection of small arms to determine repairs needed; disassemble, repair, and replace components on small arms as assigned.

Conduct operational tests, gauging, and provide trainings.

Perform inspection, troubleshooting, diagnose, and repair all designated supported weapons.

Conduct preventative maintenance checks and detailed cleaning to restore weapons to serviceable conditionVerify proper weapon function after repair and document all work performed..Maintain a deep understanding of weapon systems, firing mechanisms, and operational safety requirements.

Must strictly follow all

AR 190-51

procedures governing the security of arms, ammunition, and sensitive items.

Enforce controlled entry to the weapons repair shop; restricted access to authorized personnel only.

Transport weapons safely in compliance with installation policy and

AR 190-51

escort, packaging, and routing rules.

Ensure all weapons entering the shop are cleared, verified safe, and tagged before work begins

Qualifications:

5-8 years of small arms/towed artillery experience is required.

Must have experience in small arms, mechanical repair, armor duties, or related technical workMust have a high degree of working independently.

Experience with using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and gauges is required.

Experience with inspecting and diagnosing weapon conditions is required.

Physical Requirements:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.

Must be able to lift ...For full information see follow application link. Skookum is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.