Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer

U.S. Army Reserve Command; Maineville (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Reserve Command announces a Military Technician position with the 88th Readiness Division, AMSA 59, in Maineville, Ohio. The role requires performing heavy mobile equipment repair work and is subject to DHA selection.

Applicants must demonstrate the ability to complete maintenance checks, basic inspections, and operate equipment with minimal supervision. Work involves physical effort and exposure to outdoor conditions typical of maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Screen-out element requires ability to perform maintenance checks, services and basic inspections.
• Ability to operate equipment to check work and ensure proper servicing.

Responsibilities

• Physical effort: work in tiring positions and lift up to 40 pounds, with assistance for heavy parts.
• Working conditions: indoors/outdoors with exposure to drafts, dirt, grease, weather and potential hazards.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This is a Military Technician position with the 88th Readiness Division, Area Maintenance Support Activity (AMSA) 59 located in Maineville, Ohio.

Who May Apply: US Citizens Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element)

Ability to do the work of a Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following: perform maintenance checks and services; conduct basic operation inspections to ensure the vehicles are properly serviced; and operate equipment to check work. Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

Physical Effort Required

You may be required to work in tiring or uncomfortable positions for long periods. Work frequently requires climbing on top of equipment or crawling under equipment to work on the various components. You will frequently have to bend, reach, stretch and crouch. Work is strenuous, often requiring the lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 40 pounds. You will also push, pull, and turn heavy parts and equipment. You will move heavier items with assistance of other workers.

Working Conditions

Work inside and outside where you will be exposed to drafts, dirt, grease and vehicle fumes. You will be exposed to some inclement weather such as rain, snow, cold, and freezing temperatures; and may be required to work in mud and wet or icy areas when outdoors. Subject to burns, scrapes, cuts, bruises, shocks and strains.