RANGE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)

Description:

This position is part of the CFMO Training Center Command, and is located in Fort Wolters, Mineral Wells, TX. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Range Operations Specialist and is responsible for ensuring safe and overall compliance with appropriate regulations and safety requirements. The incumbent plans, coordinates, and assists the Range Operations Officer in directing operations for the Range and Training Area (RTA).


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Requirements:

Minimum Qualification Requirements: Experience, education or training which provided a general knowledge of principles of organization, management, and administration. Compiling reports, letters, memoranda, etc., and required person-to-person contacts to convey information. Progressively responsible experience which demonstrates the ability to provide technical guidance and assistance in the type of work or in comparable work of the position to be filled. Experience using computer and automation systems. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:

To qualify at the GS-09 grade level, your resume must include relevant experience/education with beginning and ending dates of employment/experience reflecting experience or training in the following:

One year of specialized experience, education or training equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (GS-07) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector, experience providing technical guidance and assistance in range operations or in comparable work of the position to be filled, and have a thorough knowledge and understanding of administrative procedures and practices of management, AND experience developing administrative procedures, AND experience that equipped you with knowledge of the installation training/maneuver areas, training facilities, ranges, and operations, AND knowledge and ability to understand and interpret range safety danger zone diagrams, range elevation charts, firing tables, ricochet and ballistic characteristics and other data necessary to identify and establish hazardous areas and ranges, AND ability to accurately assess the overall range situation and develop a mental picture of downrange activities and their relative position for effective coordination, AND knowledge of risk assessment and other analytical techniques sufficient to identify potential hazards and to investigate mishaps involving a variety of munitions and test operations, AND knowledge of safety and occupational health regulation, standards, policies, and procedures pertaining to range operations. Knowledge of military tactical training, qualification requirements airborne and sling load operations, safety of live fire exercises, airspace usage, to approve and schedule training exercise, AND working knowledge of Range Facility Management Support System (RFMSS) and functional areas relating but not limited to scheduling, resolving system conflicts, pulling ad-hock reports, generating facility utilization reports etc.

OR,

Must have a Master's or equivalent graduate degree, or, 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or, LL.B. or J.D., if related.

Note: You MUST submit copies of your official transcripts. Failure to do so will result in automatic disqualification from consideration.

Quality of Experience: Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated on the basis of duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience, training, and education must show possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position to be filled.