Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector (title 32)

Army National Guard Units; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The TN Army National Guard is seeking a Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector (Title 32) to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic systems across combat and tactical vehicles and equipment.

18 months of specialized experience is required, with the ability to improvise modifications and lead maintenance tasks in challenging situations. NGD1286000 ranking may apply.

Qualifications

• 18 months experience leading to knowledge of complex systems and components.
• Ability to diagnose and repair interconnected systems on combat and tactical equipment.
• Experience with improvising modifications when guidelines are absent.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, overhaul and modify mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and electronic systems.
• Inspect surface maintenance equipment across a variety of vehicles and gear.
• Develop improvised solutions to meet special test requirements or needs.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Diagnostics

Repair & overhaul

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Electrical/electronic systems

Job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC INSPECTOR (TITLE 32), Position Description Number NGD1286000 and is part of the TN ARMY National Guard. This vacancy is not eligible for membership to a labor organization.

Military Grades: E-6 through E-9 GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of equipment to be able to do routine jobs, simple preventative maintenance tasks, and can use common tools and equipment in the line of work. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have 18 months experience or training leading to an extensive knowledge of the mechanical makeup, operation, and working relationships of complex interconnecting systems, assemblies, and parts for a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; ability to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify interconnected complex systems on a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; extensive knowledge of state of the art electrical, electronic, complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and other major non-mechanical systems that have a functional relationship and effect on the operation of major mechanical systems; extensive knowledge of hydraulic lifting, loading, turning, and positioning systems and their mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic controls; skill and knowledge to develop or improvise methods, alter parts, and make repairs in the absence of technical guidelines (such as modifying parts to fit and mesh into systems for which the parts were not designed); improvise modifications to equipment to correct recurring malfunctions; and design modifications to meet special test requirements or other special needs.