**Purpose:** The Inspector – Howitzer will inspect all maintenance and repair efforts of field artillery (M109’s/M992’s) for the Army Prepositioned Stocks – 2 (APS-2) contract. As the Howitzer Inspector, the duties under this job title are to perform field and sustainment Inspections on medium self-propelled track systems and on ammunition track carriers; inspects, troubleshoots and diagnoses faults in armament and automotive systems of the M109-series howitzer, and M992 Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier (FAAC). **Positions Reporting to this Function: N/A** **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to fulfill each essential duty satisfactorily. + Oversees and or conducts inspections on different classifications of tracked vehicles/equipment at the unit level. + Oversees and or conducts initial inspections upon delivery of equipment and records data information for the processing of maintenance work orders troubleshoots identified faults and in-process inspections as required during the repair phase. Conducts a final inspection upon completion of maintenance repairs to ensure quality product outputs are met. + Verifies serviceability for form, fit, function and corrosion of materiel presented for inspection. + Verifies TMDE items used during repair / troubleshooting of equipment such as torque wrench or multi-meter. + Conduct ECODs and ECORs as required to support the missions. + Work with USG QA with final inspections and hold point verifications. + Prepares records of inspection/tests and make them available to the QA/QC Department. + Verifies procedures being used are adequate for the effective control of quality, rejects defective workmanship and materials, verifies and certifies the test results on supporting documents. + Provides guidance and technical assistance to shop maintenance personnel on inspection principles of workmanship, procedures to be employed, and quality of work expected. + Ensures compliance with government and corporate regulations, company SOPs, directives, and technical manuals to establish and maintain a quality management program. + Maintains cross talk with QA and LAR representatives. + Coordinates with Shop Supervisor when technical problems arise and in-depth mechanical knowledge is required. + Cross trains when required to ensure maximum flexibility and possession of technical skills in the development and maintenance of quality programs. + Instills a safety-first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries. + Adhere to ISO Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions in support of the Amentum Quality Management System. + Performs troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs on various pieces of wheeled vehicles/equipment, both tactical and non-tactical + Performs other duties as assigned **Qualification & Experience Requirements:** The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. + High school diploma or equivalent required. + Minimum of 5 years of howitzer experience with track vehicle maintenance required. + 2 plus years’ of additional experience as a Howitzer/Track inspector is preferred. + Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of general quality inspection procedures, maintenance forms, records, reporting system, and management thereof. + Must have knowledge of the scopes and limitations of various categories of maintenance and their applications to the contract unit. + Must be capable of reading, interpreting and using complex blueprints, schematic diagrams, and data tables. + Must be able to perform complete technical inspection of contract units and be able to determine that completed repairs comply with standards described in applicable publications. + Must be able to instruct and demonstrate correct maintenance techniques and procedures. + Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a government general-purpose vehicle. + Must be able to meet and maintain all base access security requirements. + Must be able to meet and maintain all Logistics Information System (LIS) access requirements (Common Access Card). **Specialized knowledge and skills:** 1) Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English. 2) Must have knowledge of diagnostics tools and forms used at the unit level. 3) Must have the ability to analyze and interpret U.S. Army Technical Manuals with relation to track maintenance and repair. **Additional Requirements:** **1) LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS:** + Valid driver’s license is preferred. + Formal Training: GCSS-A certification and/or Military AIT/industry 40hr course equivalent. + Must be able to produce GCSS-A Training and Certifications (GTRAC) within 30 days of hire. **2) PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** + Stooping, sitting, kneeling, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds by themselves-51+ with the assistance of another person, touching dexterity (hand and finger), carrying, clear seeing-general, close vision, color perception, clear speech, driving vehicle, moving objects. + Ability to perform job duties efficiently and effectively up to a 48-hour work week. + Must be able to endure long hours (overtime as required). **3) WORK ENVIRONMENT:** + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and outside weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to situations where risk of electrical shock and vibration exist. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. + May be required to deploy on missions on short notice at the direction of the PMO. **Disclaimer** This position description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. 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