Range Inspector

Full Job Description

About the Position:erves as Range Inspector within the Operations section, Range Branch, responsible for safe and coordinated use of the Fort Bragg and Camp MacKall training areas.

This announcement is for current, permanent Army employees that would like to be considered for a time-limited promotion, reassignment or change to lower grade.

External status candidates should apply to Announcement # MCFU-26-12914631-MP. Please see below for further details.

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.

Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying on Time-Limited Assignments 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: One year of specialized experience which includes:1) Conducting site inspections of the range and/or training area complexes; OR 2) Performing physical security checks of the facilities ensuring compliance of safety procedures; OR 3) Providing support on operating ranges and coordinating use of live fire facilities; OR 4)Maintaining data and generating reports for quality control.

You must meet 2 out of the 4 statements. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-6).

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.

For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

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-6).

Major Duties:

• Monitor the issuance, opening, check fire, cease fire, and closing of all live fire ranges, artillery, MLRS and mortar firing points, landing zones, parachute drop zones, etc.
• Advise and assist the Range Operations Chief, the Installation Range Officer, unit trainers, commanders, and staffs of Active and Reserve Component units of all U.S. forces and services.
• Review and compare the Daily Range Schedule, unit OIC/RSO and Weapons certification memoranda, SOPs, firing orders, on file Range Risk Assessments, surface danger zone (SDZ) overlays.
• Responsible to review and act on warning bulletins, Daily Range Schedules, daily range status boards and sheets, Range Risk Assessments match training conducted.