Federal Armorer & Weapons Maintenance Specialist

Oak Grove Technologies LLC; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health benefits

Job summary

Oak Grove Technologies LLC in Artesia, NM, seeks skilled Armorers to support Federal Law Enforcement Training Center operations. You will inspect, repair, and service firearms to meet safety and performance standards in a dynamic training environment with law enforcement professionals.

Responsibilities include maintaining weapons, cleaning and securing equipment, operating target systems, and performing field and bench repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of two years in weapons maintenance and repair for semiautomatic handguns, rifles, shotguns, and specialized weapons systems.
• Range Operations: Prior experience in military or law enforcement range operations.
• Certification: Graduate of a recognized Gunsmith/Armorer or Range Master program (e.g., NRA, military service school, or federal service school).
• Graduate from a recognized agency, such as a Gunsmith/Armorer or Range master school for law enforcement.
• Compliance: Ability to complete government-provided training and manage hazardous waste per the FLETC-OAO Hazardous Waste Management Plan.
• Regulatory Training: Must hold training and certification per the Code of Federal Regulations.
• Physical: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, maintain, and prepare firearms for marksmanship training.
• Clean, store, and maintain weapons in accordance with technical manuals and regulations.
• Maintain and operate computerized target systems and mechanical target controls.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace components of motors, electronic equipment, communications equipment, and automated target systems using hand tools, diagnostic tools, and standard testing equipment.
• Disassemble, clean, diagnose issues, and perform field and bench repairs on training and duty weapons and magazines using hand and power tools.
• Identify problems, install new parts, reassemble, and retest to ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications.
• Organize, store, and maintain accurate computerized inventory of weapons, ammunition, unexploded ordnance, and related materials.
• Issue, collect, and account for all weapons and ammunition, ensuring proper storage, security, and accurate inventory in designated bunkers.

Skills

Weapons maintenance

Range operations

Gunsmith training

Regulatory training

Hazardous waste handling

Education

Gunsmith/Armorer or Range Master program graduation

Job description

Oak Grove Technologies LLC in Artesia, NM, seeks skilled Armorers to support Federal Law Enforcement Training Center operations. You will inspect, repair, and service firearms to meet safety and performance standards in a dynamic training environment with law enforcement professionals.

Responsibilities include maintaining weapons, cleaning and securing equipment, operating target systems, and performing field and bench repairs.