Artillery Repairer (2424) - ATSS *TEMP*

TRAX International Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal leave

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

TRAX International Corporation invites applications for an Artillery Repairer role at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. This temporary position runs through December 2026 and may become permanent.

The incumbent will inspect, repair, and reassemble artillery systems, ensuring safe operation and accurate measurements in a controlled environment. The role requires 3 years as an automotive mechanic or 2 years in artillery, plus licenses for overhead cranes, forklift, and ammunition certification within

Qualifications

• Three years as automotive mechanic or two years military artillery background.
• Overhead Bridge Crane license within six months of employment.
• Ammunition Certification Level I within six months of employment.
• Forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, clean, disassemble, repair, and replace artillery parts and mounts.
• Take measurements and ensure safe operation of artillery and equipment.
• Operate overhead cranes.

Skills

Automotive repair

Artillery ops

Measuring tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Overhead crane license

Ammunition Certification I

Forklift license

Job description

Artillery Repairer (2424) - ATSS *TEMP* Job Code: 2026:0409-052 Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD FT/PT Status: Temporary Hourly - Union Business Sector: Test Range Operations

Job Description

• Position until December 2026 with the possibility of becoming permanent. *

Serves as a working crew member.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Inspection, cleaning, disassembly, repair, and replacement of parts and assemblies, and the adjustment and reassembly of towed, self-propelled, and turret artillery and their associated mounts and carriages. This includes Stryker, Abrams, and other large caliber direct fire weapon systems.
• Takes measurements and ensures safe operation of the artillery and equipment
• Operates overhead cranes

Qualifications

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Must have three (3) years experience as an automotive mechanic or two (2) years military background in artillery, which includes using common hand tools and measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, and spring weighting machines
• Must possess an Overhead Bridge Crane operator license within six (6) months of employment
• Must possess an Ammunition Certification Level I in accordance with ATC Regulation 350-8 within six (6) months of employment
• Must possess a Forklift License

Physical Qualifications

• The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment and sometimes in the field where you are subject to the environment
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds unassisted
• Must be capable of kneeling, bending and standing while performing maintenance duties
• Must be able to distinguish colors
• Must be able to ascend and descend equipment
• Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work tasks assigned
• Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities

Terms Of Employment & Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess a valid driver's license, without special restrictions
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening periodic retests
• Must be able to successfully complete a background screening
• Must possess or be able to obtain a security clearance prior to employment and maintain security clearance for the duration of employment

The above are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. TRAX International reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

TRAX is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports contributions of all individuals. TRAX is an equal opportunity employer of minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, familial status, pregnancy, ancestry, national origin, handicap, gender identity or expression, protected genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Rate Of Pay/Benefits

Hourly Rate: $47.66

Benefits Information

Our company offers a generous benefits package including 3.5 weeks of personal leave (accrued) and 11 paid holidays. This position is eligible for health, vision, and dental care with options for employee only, employee plus one, employee and children, and family coverage. As well as company provided Short-Term Disability, AD&D, Life Insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. Other optional benefits include retirement plans through a 401(k) and Roth IRA, Dependent Care FSA, Healthcare FSA, HSA Accounts (only for applicable high deductible plans), Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Insurance, and Legal Insurance.