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Summary About the Position: This position is with the Joint Munitions Command located at McAlester, OK. This position serves as a Munitions Destroyer (Engineering Equipment Operator) Leader, responsible for the destruction of a variety of explosives and ammunition using explosive ordnance disposal procedures. Responsibilities Remove designated explosive materials from magazines or production areas. Place explosives material in trenches, excavations, pits or behind revetment and place appropriate detonating charges, attach fuses and fuse wires or lay powder train within established regulations. Set and fire charges with blasting caps, detonating fuses, time fuses, blasting machines, push-down generators or similar equipment. Operate mobile industrial equipment to move dirt to cover demolition charges, fill craters created by detonation, and to do maintenance on the demolition range. Direct employees by providing daily work instructions and advising on proper procedures and techniques. Requirements Conditions of Employment 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. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Reinstatement 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. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Munitions Destroyer (Engineering Equipment Operator) Leader without more than normal supervision. Destruct a variety of explosives and ammunition using explosive ordnance disposal procedures; Identify and handle ammunition and explosives; Recognize damaged or unserviceable ammunition, explosives, or ammunition components; and pass on instructions received from supervisor, demonstrated work procedures. I work under normal supervision of a supervisor or upper-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles) and Ability to Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading) Ability to Lead or Supervise Ability to plan and organize work Ammunition and Explosives Material Physical Effort: This position requires arduous work including occasional heavy lifting, kneeling, bending, frequent walking and extensive standing at a moderate work pace. Working Conditions: The incumbent will be working around moving equipment. Will be exposed to dangerous and deteriorated explosives resulting in possibility of toxic smoke inhalation, cuts, bruises, sprains, or burns. The majority of work will be outside with exposure to all types of weather, dirt, noise, dust, fumes, etc. Workers will wear protective clothing such as specially treated coveralls, gloves, and respirator protectors, as necessary. Incumbent at times may be required to work on Production Lines. Education Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct deposit of pay is required. This is a Logistics Career Field position. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Relocation (Government Home Sale) Expenses are not authorized. Recruitment, Relocation, and Retention Incentives are not authorized. This position may require overtime work. This position may require shift work and/or work on rotating shifts to cover work performed on weekends, holidays and/or in other situations. This position may require you to wear personal protective equipment and/or clothing. This is an AR3135 Bargaining Unit position. Position may be filled as a Term Appointment NTE 1 year. Term appointments may be extended beyond of six (6) years, up to eight (8) years. With DoD approval, Term appointments may be extended beyond eight (8) years. Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a Term appointment will be appointed/converted into a Term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent position.