Senior Surface Maintenance Mechanic & Inspector

Army National Guard Units; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD is seeking a highly skilled maintenance specialist to support Title 32 operations at CSMS Johnston, IA. The role focuses on complex mechanical systems across a variety of vehicles and equipment.

Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of routine maintenance, diagnostics, and the ability to improvise repairs when guidelines are unavailable, ensuring readiness and mission capability.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of equipment and ability to perform routine jobs and simple maintenance using common tools.
• Experience diagnosing, repairing, and modifying complex systems on a range of vehicles and equipment.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic systems and their interaction with mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop or improvise repair methods and modify parts to fit systems lacking guidelines.
• Improvise equipment modifications to correct recurring malfunctions and meet special test requirements.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Job description

IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD is seeking a highly skilled maintenance specialist to support Title 32 operations at CSMS Johnston, IA. The role focuses on complex mechanical systems across a variety of vehicles and equipment.

Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of routine maintenance, diagnostics, and the ability to improvise repairs when guidelines are unavailable, ensuring readiness and mission capability.