Production Controller (Maintenance Readiness)

Quick Facts

A Title 32 dual-status National Guard technician role for Production Control within a Surface Maintenance Facility.

Description

You will plan, schedule, control, and monitor equipment maintenance and repair readiness for a variety of vehicles and equipment. The role establishes maintenance plans and priorities, updates work order and supply/status data, and adjusts repair priorities for unscheduled maintenance. You will support readiness reporting by managing resource allocation and maintaining required maintenance records.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage maintenance plans, schedules, and repair progress tracking
• Monitor equipment status, locations, and maintenance actions in progress
• Enter and maintain data for work orders, status changes, and supply updates
• Review directives/modification work orders and adjust production planning based on shop capability impact
• Set and maintain repair priorities using force/activity designators, pacing items, Equipment Readiness Codes (ERC) A/B/C, and funding/command priorities
• Authorize equipment acceptance for repair; track work order completion and related requisitions
• Assist with readiness, CL IX funding, and production problems/work planning
• Ensure MTO&E/TDA line item numbers are properly managed for readiness and property accountability reporting
• Analyze repair methods and recommend control procedures to meet priorities and deadlines
• Coordinate delivery and status of repair operations and pickup of completed work orders
• In the absence of the higher-graded controller, manage CL IX accounts and perform demand analysis for PLL stockage
• Provide day-to-day technical guidance and ensure timely maintenance records and required reports

Requirements

• National Guard membership required (dual-status technician in WV National Guard)
• U.S. citizenship required
• Obtain and maintain a satisfactory security clearance (minimum NAC prior to assignment)
• Enlisted grade must be E3–E6; include grade on resume
• Selective Service registration if applicable (born after 12/31/1959)
• Federal employment suitability determined by background investigation
• May be required to complete a 2-year probationary period
• Wear the military uniform; direct deposit mandatory
• Ability to establish effective professional working relationships
• May work outside normal duty hours and perform temporary duty travel
• May require a valid driver’s license to drive a motor vehicle

Benefits

Comprehensive federal benefits package available to eligible employees. Benefits depend on the type of position and employment status.