Heavy-Duty Vehicle & Systems Mechanic – National Guard

Army National Guard Units; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in North Carolina is seeking a Surface Maintenance Mechanic (WG-5801-10) under Title 32, to troubleshoot, maintain and repair heavy equipment across tactical vehicles and powertrains. The role involves following manuals, bulletins and WO orders, and leading a small team to complete complex repair work.

Candidates will diagnose mechanical failures, service brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and support remote operations.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy equipment and systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals and work orders.
• Knowledge of automotive and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Repair major systems including engines, hydraulics, and electrical components.
• Lead junior mechanics and provide guidance.
• Inspect work and ensure compliance with manuals and regulations.
• Maintain electronics communication equipment as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Mechanical repair

Diagnostic tools

Tools

Engine analyzers

Compression testers

Volmeters

Ohmmeters

Pressure gauges

Diagnostic computers

Job description

Army National Guard Units in North Carolina is seeking a Surface Maintenance Mechanic (WG-5801-10) under Title 32, to troubleshoot, maintain and repair heavy equipment across tactical vehicles and powertrains. The role involves following manuals, bulletins and WO orders, and leading a small team to complete complex repair work.

Candidates will diagnose mechanical failures, service brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and support remote operations.