RECREATION EQUIPMENT REPAIRER

Air Combat Command; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Combat Command of the Department of the Air Force seeks a facilities/equipment technician to perform maintenance and repair of electrical and gasoline-powered gardening equipment and travel trailers. Responsibilities include routine engine work, seasonal storage preparation, cleaning, and record-keeping for equipment and transactions.

The role involves customer service, safety instruction, and accuracy in preparing cashier records and deposits.

Qualifications

• Educational substitutions are not allowed for this position.
• FOREIGN EDUCATION: Credentials from foreign institutions must be evaluated as equivalent to U.S. education.
• You must provide evidence of foreign credentials when applying.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs electrical and gasoline powered gardening equipment and travel trailers.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs of two and four-cycle gasoline engines; replaces internal components as required.
• Prepares power equipment for seasonal storage, cleans equipment, changes oil and drains gas, checks equipment and tightens components.
• Instructs customers on safety rules and care of issue equipment; issues equipment and maintains records of transactions and inventory.
• Position is a Position of Trust; may require unusual work hours and occasional travel.

Job description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Outdoor Recreation Area Shaw AFB.

Key Responsibilities

Performs maintenance and repair of electrical and gasoline powered gardening equipment and travel trailers. Performs routine periodic maintenance and makes mechanical or electrical repairs of two and four-cycle gasoline powered engines i.e., log-splitter, roto-tillers, chain saws, aerators, lawn mowers, boats, etc. As required, replaces internal engine components, i.e., rings, pistons, valves, gaskets, rods, bearings, etc.

according to manufacturer's specifications when required. In a timely manner prepares power equipment for seasonal storage. Cleans equipment, changes oil and drains gas from system. Changes oil, spark plugs, filters, belts as required. Checks all equipment and tightens loose components. Properly prepares campers, boats, and trailers for winter storage, such as draining water systems and cleaning interior. Properly prepares campers.

boats, and trailers for summer use in a timely manner, i.e., checks and repairs as necessary electrical, propane, and plumbing connection/components, repacks wheel bearings, changes tires and other repairs as required. Effectively performs general maintenance throughout the season to ensure equipment is maintained in serviceable condition. Performs minor sewing in tents, tarps, and dining canopies as required. Performs maintenance on other items as required.

Recommends contract repair of items not repairable in-house. Ensures all equipment is in clean, sanitized, ready to use status. Institutes, monitors, and documents a preventive maintenance and maintenance program for equipment items - which includes a system for keeping records, scheduling equipment for routine maintenance and keeping an inventory of known high-wear items (belts, filters, blades, etc.). Keeps work area in a neat and organized fashion.

Performs customer service duties. Effectively issues recreational items and other equipment to customers. Properly instructs customers on safety rules, use and care of issue equipment. Thoroughly checks equipment when turned in for cleanliness and damages. Provides patrons prompt, courteous information for trips, programs, or other scheduled events. Maintains accountability of funds, resale items and equipment. Accurately records transactions and fees collected.

Verifies accuracy against receipts on daily basis. Ensures cash tickets, receipts, etc., are securely maintained. Promptly collects fees from patrons. Promptly prepares cashier reports and makes deposits. Prepares timely, accurate monthly activity reports as required. Conducts monthly and semiannually inventories and assists in the accurate control of issue equipment. Position is a Position of Trust.

May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty that includes, weekends, holidays, and evenings. Requires occasional travel. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Combat Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $23.43 – $23.43/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-12.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Flexible position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.