Surface Maintenance Mechanic - Heavy Vehicle Repair

Army National Guard Units; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Illinois seeks a Surface Maintenance Mechanic (Title 32) to inspect, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles and equipment, including engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

You will work with manuals and test equipment in remote or field locations, ensuring repairs meet specifications and safety standards; the role requires reliability and ability to follow complex procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with test equipment and manuals.
• U.S. citizenship or eligibility for federal employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
• Troubleshoot engines, transmissions, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Disassemble and reassemble engines and major assemblies.
• Diagnose failures using test equipment and manuals.

Skills

Heavy vehicles

Troubleshooting

Engine repair

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Tools

Engine analyzers

Voltmeter

Compression tester

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Army National Guard Units in Illinois seeks a Surface Maintenance Mechanic (Title 32) to inspect, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles and equipment, including engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

You will work with manuals and test equipment in remote or field locations, ensuring repairs meet specifications and safety standards; the role requires reliability and ability to follow complex procedures.