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Akima, LLC

Gunsmith III

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Formal military or civilian training in small arms repair specific to 45/91F series. * Experience: * Two years administrative experience with some knowledge of military operations and schedules.

ValCorp

SME Technical Instructor - FRKS

Fort Riley, KS · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Small Arms Repair Parts (SARP) Assistance Visits and Verification Audits Qualification Needed : Must have five years' experience in management of tasks involving the sustainment and maintenance of ...

D & J Equipment, Inc.

Small Engine Mechanic

Longwood, FL · On-site

$23 - $36/hr

Job Opening: Full-Time Small Engine Mechanic @ D&J Equipment in Longwood, FLPay Range: $23-$36 ... From there, you'll research and locate the correct parts, ensuring every repair is done right. As ...

ValCorp

SME Technical Instructor

Junction City, KS · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... small arms; communications equipment; night vision devices; nuclear, biological and chemical ... Repair Parts (SARP) Assistance Visits and Verification Audits Qualification Needed:Must have five ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time small arms repair in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Small Arms Repair vs Part Time Small Arms Repair?

AspectFull Time Small Arms RepairPart Time Small Arms Repair
CertificationsTypically requires firearm repair certifications and security clearancesMay require similar certifications but less frequently
Work EnvironmentFull-time, on-site at military bases, repair facilities, or armoriesPart-time, often on-site or at repair shops, with flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily military, government agencies, or defense contractorsPrivate firearm repair shops, hobbyists, or small businesses

Full Time Small Arms Repair involves a consistent, full-time role with specialized certifications, mainly serving military or government clients. Part Time Small Arms Repair offers flexible hours, often in private settings, with similar skill requirements. Both roles focus on firearm maintenance and repair but differ mainly in hours, employment setting, and certification intensity.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Small Arms Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,530 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Weapons Repair Specialist

Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$34.12/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Weapons Repair Specialist
Location: Fort Meade Army Base - Fort Meade, Maryland
Type: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $34.12-$34.12/hr + $3,000 sign-on bonus
Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.
Full-Time benefits of a Weapons Repair Specialist at Tessera include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • $6.00/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
  • 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
  • Potential shared earning bonus
  • Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
  • Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
  • Verizon wireless discount
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Tessera is seeking an outstanding and knowledgeable Weapons Repair Specialist with a professional attitude.
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
  • Efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
  • Conduct the initial inspection of small arms to determine repairs needed; disassemble, repair, and replace components on small arms as assigned.
  • Conduct operational tests, gauging, and provide trainings.
  • Perform inspection, troubleshooting, diagnose, and repair all designated supported weapons.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance checks and detailed cleaning to restore weapons to serviceable condition
  • Verify proper weapon function after repair and document all work performed..
  • Maintain a deep understanding of weapon systems, firing mechanisms, and operational safety requirements.
  • Must strictly follow all AR 190-51 procedures governing the security of arms, ammunition, and sensitive items.
  • Enforce controlled entry to the weapons repair shop; restricted access to authorized personnel only.
  • Transport weapons safely in compliance with installation policy and AR 190-51 escort, packaging, and routing rules.
  • Ensure all weapons entering the shop are cleared, verified safe, and tagged before work begins

Qualifications:
  • 5-8 years of small arms/towed artillery experience is required.
  • Must have experience in small arms, mechanical repair, armor duties, or related technical work
  • Must have a high degree of working independently.
  • Experience with using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and gauges is required.
  • Experience with inspecting and diagnosing weapon conditions is required.

Physical Requirements:
Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
  • May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
  • Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
  • Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

Requirements:
  • A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.
  • Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check, mandatory drug screening, and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

Union Affiliation:
This position is represented by the Internation Union of Operating Engineers, Local 37.
* Union Affiliation: This position is represented by the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 37
Date Posted: 08/10/2026
*** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.
Please visit this website for more information:https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
To Apply: Visit our website at www.tessera.org to complete an application.
Current Employees: need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance
Tessera is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.
If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at
(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@tessera.org
Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify

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