Maintenance Manager, Armament; III Corps Arms Posted
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Management
Maintenance Manager
Akima Facilities Operations is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor, Armnament to work in Fort Hood, TX. To join our team of outstanding professionals
Maintenance Supervisor, Armament is the principal assistant to the Project Manager on all matters pertaining to the maintenance armament mission. Overseas and coordinates the inspection, repair, and operational readiness of military weapons, small arms, artillery, and tactical armament systems. Responsible for evaluating problematic systems and determining what installation or repair services need to be performed.
ResponsibilitiesHires workers, organizes schedules, and assigns work activity.
They may perform training to ensure individuals have all the requisite skills.
Additional responsibilities include developing and implementing maintenance procedures and maintaining personnel skills records.
Supervisors evaluate each worker's performance to ensure quality operations. They also investigate accidents and prepare relevant reports. Additionally, Maintenance Supervisors must possess:
- Directs maintenance crews and technicians performing field-level or direct-support maintenance on weapons and weapon systems. Mentions and trains subordinate soldiers.
- Plans work schedules, assigns workloads based on personnel capabilities, and estimates the time required for repairs.
- Ensures strict adherence to safety standards, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams. Manages quality control and production control programs.
- Manages equipment accountability, inventory, technical publication files, and maintenance records or reports.
- Extensive hands‑on experience in feeder military occupational specialties (such as small arms repair or tactical maintenance).
- Deep understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and fire‑control systems related to weaponry.
Skills:
- Ability to manage team workflows, mentor personnel, and enforce compliance with military regulations
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications7+ years of documented supervisory experience and a comprehensive knowledge of governing regulations, policies, procedures and instructions in U.S. Army material maintenance.
Skills in verbal and written communications to conduct meetings, execute plans, and prepare reports, plans, and working instructions
Ability to provide information and reports, resolve issues and recommend actions to improve delivery of services to the customers
Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening
Ability to receive a favorable TIER-1 Investigation result and obtain/maintain a CAC.
Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching.
Qualification:
10+ years of shop level experience as a technician and understanding of quality systems
10+ years Army maintenance experience
45 series U.S. Army Military Occupational Specialty Maintenance Experience
Valid Driver License
Commercial Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement
Minimum of High school Diploma or Equivalent
Pay Range: $65K / Annually.
Work is regularly performed in a combination of office and shop environments and is regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes and noise. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or…
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