THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a RANGE OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2799000 and is part of the NC 139th REG, National Guard (139th RTI - Camp Butner Training Center / MD 1930-060). "***** Position is located at Camp Butner Training Center *****
As a RANGE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST, GS-0303-07, you will assist the serve as a point of contact for information regarding training center range operations; responsible for operational support for all ranges to include preventative maintenance of all automated targeting systems; inspect and troubleshoot all automated target systems and their components; ensure that controls, target mechanisms, and all other target effects (thermal, movement, battle effects simulators, etc.) are operational prior to and after use; replace batteries, targets, cables, solar power panels, thermals, fiber wiring and connections, electrical target systems, and battle effects simulator; establish and construct target lifter positions and emplace target lifters on ranges to support the unit training scenarios; service and/or install hard targets within the established impact areas; may be required to facilitate simulation training exercises; ensure that supporting generators and equipment are operational.
Provides maintenance support during live fire training exercises.
Plans and executes range support and maintenance operations; identify required material list needed for maintenance to include cost estimates; maintain the Ranch Branch equipment records; provide technical advice regarding range and training area maintenance requirements; assist Range Management Authority (RMA) with range maintenance cost input to the annual range operations budget; return inoperable parts to range operations/maintenance for repair; conduct range, training land, and facility inspections to identify unsafe conditions; facilitate needed modernization and improvements, and any required repairs; inspect ranges and training areas to determine compliance with applicable safety and environmental standards; assist in developing standard operating procedures for use and operation of facilities; assist in schedule deconfliction of training center facilities; manage imagery (maps and graphics) of training center ranges and training areas used for orders production and briefings; manage target manuals and approves shot sheets; draft and publishes range schedules after approval; responsible for dissemination of Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS), Notices to Public, and training directives; receive concept of operations (CONOPS), range safety memos, and DD Form 2977's, Deliberate Risk Assessment Worksheets, from training units; may be required to maintain rosters of personnel with approved or pending security clearances; may prepare and maintain security control records for classified material received, contents of classified document containers and ensures disposal of outdated documents as prescribed by regulations; when required, participates as member of a range wildfire suppression crew on ranges and within the training areas; perform other duties as assigned.
You must provide transcripts to support your educational claims. To receive credit for education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the education requirements for this position.
wade.r.finch.mil@army.mil · 984-661-7301
This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.
The posted pay range is $52693 – $68502/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
This position is open under the 'Nguard' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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