Orange County, CA - Santa Ana, CA
posted 4 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Santa Ana, CA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
About the position
The position serves as the Department Armorer and duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide annual inspections of department issued duty gear, inspect over 2,000 department issued firearms and perform any needed repairs, ordering replacement firearms and parts, and maintaining the armory inventory of handguns, rifles, shotguns, and associated duty equipment. Instruct law enforcement personnel in the safe handling and usage of firearms, marksmanship, and proper maintenance of firearms. Incumbents may be periodically rotated through shifts, including evenings, weekends, and work locations.
Responsibilities
- Provide annual inspections of department issued duty gear.
- Inspect over 2,000 department issued firearms.
- Perform any needed repairs and order replacement firearms and parts.
- Maintain the armory inventory of handguns, rifles, shotguns, and associated duty equipment.
- Instruct law enforcement personnel in the safe handling and usage of firearms.
- Teach marksmanship and proper maintenance of firearms.
Requirements
- Two years of experience demonstrating possession of the required knowledge and abilities.
- Possession of a valid California Driver License by date of appointment.
- General knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and safety precautions used in the skilled maintenance, repair, and testing of firearms.
- Ability to perform skilled maintenance, repair, and/or testing of a wide variety of firearms.
- Ability to work independently with minimum instruction and without direct supervision.
Nice-to-haves
- Glock Handgun, Remington 870 Shotgun, and AR15 style rifle Armorer Certifications.
- Firearms Instructor Certification.
