SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC INSPECTOR

Army National Guard Units; East Hanover Township (PA); On-site; USD 93,268,000 - 108,850,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units, based in Pennsylvania, seeks a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC INSPECTOR to inspect a wide range of heavy equipment and automotive vehicles and to assess required repairs using MEL. The role includes serving on COMET and MAIT teams, and ensuring readiness of equipment in diverse conditions.

The position is National Guard Title 32 excepted service with a Secret clearance; applications close 2026-10-28.

Qualifications

• Inspect a large variety of heavy-duty mobile equipment and automotive vehicles.
• Inspect complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic and electrical systems and determine repairs needed.
• Utilizes Maintenance Expenditure Limits (MEL) to evaluate economic feasibility of repairs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess heavy equipment and vehicles for repairs and maintenance.
• Work with COMET and MAIT teams as inspector on maintenance evaluations.
• Ensure equipment readiness and compliance with MEL and maintenance directives.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army National Guard Units

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC INSPECTOR, Position Description Number D1285000 and is part of the PA Unit Training Equipment Site, National Guard. 1 or more Position(s) may be hired against this Announcement.

Key Responsibilities

As a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC INSPECTOR, WG-5801-11, you will inspect a large variety of heavy-duty mobile equipment (i.e., combat, tactical, etc.) and automotive vehicles (i.e., attack tanks, large cranes, tank retrievers, fire trucks, bridge transporters, armored vehicle launched bridges, bulldozers, road graders, crawler tractors, power shovels, self propelled earth compacting equipment, self propelled artillery, etc.).

Inspect complex, interrelated mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic and electrical systems, equipment and their components while in operation or in a standby condition. Inspect equipment to determine repairs needed. Utilizes established Maintenance Expenditure Limits (MEL) to evaluate economic feasibility of repair(s). Serve as inspector on Command Maintenance Evaluation Teams (COMET) and/or as a member of Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Teams (MAIT).

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $32.54 – $37.97/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.

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