Mechaniker/in (Funkgesteuerte Zielscheibenanlagen)
Grafenwoehr, Germany
Ausschreibungsbereich
Area:
WER DARF SICH BEWERBEN? / WHO MAY APPLY?
INNERBETRIEBLICHE Arbeitnehmer in Deutschland. Dies umfasst alle ortsansässigen Beschäftigten der US Streitkräfte, einschließlich Air Force und AAFES-Europe, innerhalb Deutschlands.
Current INTERNAL Local National Employees throughout Germany. This covers all current Local National employees of the U.S. Forces in Germany, including U.S. Air Force and AAFES-Europe within Germany.
UND/AND
AUSSERBETRIEBLICHE Bewerber, die in Deutschland wohnhaft sind.
EXTERNAL Local National Applicants, who reside in Germany.
Hauptaufgaben
Tests, installs, reconditions, troubleshoots & repairs electronic, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions in many different types of target lifting systems, both US and foreign made. Uses blueprints and wiring diagrams and maintenance manuals to repair/replace parts such as relays, switches, rectifiers, diodes, etc. Equipment which is continually being modified and adapted often does not have adequate documentation, requiring the incumbent to work out for himself the details about circuitry, theory of operations, troubleshooting techniques etc. Repairs basic remote control/switching devices. Fabricates and repairs sensor cable assemblies. Tests, installs, troubleshoots & repairs electrical target systems (i.e. distribution panels, power conditioners, motor start controls, transformers, Interconnect boxes, and the gunfire simulators, etc.). Replaces & repairs electrical wiring, battery cables, suppression boards and parts i.e., relays, switches, solenoids, electric motors, transformers, radios, etc. Repairs, tests and troubleshoots hydraulic parts in the moving target carriers, Stationary and personnel target lifting mechanisms & track assemblies. Assembles and installs individual thermal heating cables which are used for the heating of target silhouettes.
Possesses detailed knowledge of the range operating characteristics and interface requirements of the specific equipment components and software which comprise the range network. Knowledge is used to perform range restoral and network maintenance actions. Installs, tests, troubleshoots and repairs components of a range operating Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) and Very High speed Digital Subscriber Line (VDSL) network system consisting of Computers, Modems, Routers, Switches, IP associated targetry, copper and fiber-optic cable as well as coax and CAT5 cables. Must be familiar with Internet Protocol process Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and DSL networking theory to install, test, isolate faults and resolve conflict errors. Documents component repairs and system faults for analysis. Works closely with multiple IT Operations teams to resolve issues. Understanding of basic electronics theory, concepts and principles to review engineering packages and make or recommend appropriate revisions. Complexity of the technical work is moderately difficult. Both technical and administrative directed work require a continuing effort to assure that quality and service standard, including matter of timeliness, form, procedure, accuracy, and quantity, are met. Employee performs a variety of assignments related to the real-time management and operational maintenance of the ranges. Duties require the application of different and unrelated methods, practices, and techniques to identify, analyze, evaluate, and coordinate DSL network projects, inspections, studies, and engineering requirements, and resolve related problems. Employee actions, decisions, and recommendations depend on multiple factors, e.g., availability of data, kinds and levels of communications required, complexity of each situation, local conditions and requirements, degree of integration and coordination required.
Locates and clears respectively the deficiencies, malfunctions and damages on electronic, mechanical, hydraulic or electrical components in an incidental field type on the spot environment under extreme time constraints. Tests/operates electrical and electronic components, determines cause and specific location of failure using a step by step method of testing components operating multi-test instruments. Evaluates resulting measurements to determine type and location of defects in electrical circuits, replacement of defective units or sub-units. Visual checks of interaction operation of electrical, mechanical or hydraulic components, checking for malfunctions, damages, leaks, defects, or other causes for improper or insufficient action. Determines and replaces defective parts or subassemblies; tests components and sub-units for proper function and interaction, test operation of equipment. Troubleshoots and repairs data cabling located on hard-wire ranges running the entire length of the range. Checks the connections at the junction boxes to ensure continuity is present. Troubleshoots, modulates and repairs VHF and UHF radio transmitter and receivers. Inspects and repairs thermal heating cabling. Makes modifications to electronic equipment to insure it meets or exceeds the Deutsches Institut fuer Normung (DIN) and Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik (VDE) standards and to improve its reliability and safety during operation. Maintains complete records of preventive and emergency maintenance and all test data.
Installs and tests Windows based computer target control systems on direct firing ranges to facilitate operational continuity during programmed military training. Sets up and tests Night Vision devices to ensure they are working properly. Assists with range upgrades by installing on- hand equipment, connecting junction boxes, interconnecting cables and insuring data and power cabling are routed correctly.
Tests, charges and maintains various types of electrical batteries i.e. NiCad, lead acid aircraft batteries. Uses voltmeter and hydrometer to determine condition, acid density and action required. Recharges batteries, refilling acids or other solutions according to manufacture's specifications.
Maintains a personal set of tools, instruments and prescribed stock of spare parts and affiliated material.
Operates an automotive transport vehicle requiring at least a class B German License and US GOVERNMENT Motor Vehicle Operators Identification Card. Adheres to traffic regulations and operating instructions. Performs operator's maintenance, maintains vehicle dispatch log with necessary information and reports deficiencies to supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifikationsanforderungen
A4-2601-05:
Completed vocational training of at least 30 months in the appropriate trade.
Abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung in der entsprechenden Gewerbegruppe mit einer Ausbildungsdauer von mindestens 30 Monaten.
OR/ODER
5 years of specialized experience.
5 Jahre einschlaegige Berufserfahrung.
• Heben und Tragen bis zu 31.8 kg erforderlich. / Employee must be able to lift and carry up to 31,8 kg.
• Schichtarbeit erforderlich. / Shiftwork required.
• Führerschein Klasse B wuenschenswert. / German driver's license class B desired.
• Gabelstaplerschein wuenschenswert. / Forklift operator license desired.
SPRACHKENNTNISSE: /
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY LEVEL:
Deutschlevel C1 erforderlich. / German Language Proficiency level C1 required.
Auswahlkriterien auswählen
Generelle Informationen für LN Stellenausschreibungen - bitte lesen: /
General Information for LN Job Announcements - please read:
https://portal.chra.army.mil/mnrs?sys_id=77e3ac4a5ce32110924578e08ba9227c&view=sp&id=mnrs_kb_article&table=kb_knowledge
Beschäftigungsbedingungen
• Es handelt sich um eine unbefristete Vollzeitstelle (38.5 Std. /Woche). / This is a permanent full-time position (38.5 hrs /week).
DAS BIETEN WIR IHNEN:
- einen globalen Arbeitgeber, der für kulturelle Vielfalt und Chancengleichheit steht
- ein Arbeitsverhältnis in internationalem Umfeld und kollegialer Atmosphäre
- hohe Arbeitsplatzsicherheit und eine attraktive Vergütung nach deutschen Tarifverträgen (TV AL II, Schutz TV), mit u.a. folgenden tariflichen Ansprüchen:
- 30 Tage Urlaub bzw. 36 bei schwerbehinderten Arbeitnehmern (zusätzlich sind gemäß Tarifvertrag der 24.12. und der 31.12. frei)
- Urlaubs- und Weihnachtsgeld (insgesamt 13 Monatsgehälter)
- eine Reihe von zusätzlichen sozialen Leistungen (u. a. eine betriebliche Altersvorsorge (Allianzgruppenversicherung) und vermögenswirksame Leistungen)
Über den Tarifvertrag hinaus
- sind 8-9 US-Feiertage i.d.R. zusätzlich arbeitsfrei durch Umverteilung der Arbeitszeit (durch Betriebsvereinbarung geregelt)
- bestehen betriebsinterne Regelungen zu flexiblen Arbeitszeitmodellen, mobilem Arbeiten und Prämien für Betriebszugehörigkeit und besondere Leistungen
- existieren Gesundheits- bzw. Fitnessprogramme, die u.a. die kostenfreie Nutzung der betrieblichen Fitnesscenter beinhalten
WE OFFER:
- a global employer who stands for cultural diversity and equal opportunities
- employment in an international environment with a welcoming atmosphere
- high level of job security and attractive pay under German tariff agreements (CTA II; Protection Agreement) including, but not limited to, the following tariff entitlements:
- 30 days of annual leave; 36 days for severely handicapped employees (additional time-off on 24 & 31 December per tariff agreement)
- vacation and Christmas pay (total of 13 monthly salaries)
- various additional social benefits (e.g., employer pension scheme through Allianz group insurance; property accrual payments)
Beyond the tariff agreement,
- usually time off on 8-9 U.S. holidays due to work hour redistribution (governed by shop agreement)