Surface Maintenance Mechanic (title 32)

Army National Guard Units; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army National Guard unit in Tennessee seeks a Surface Maintenance Mechanic (Title 32) to maintain and repair a range of combat and support vehicles and equipment. You will diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify systems, with emphasis on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic subsystems.

Experience in diesel and multi-fuel engines is highly valued. Applicants should be prepared to perform routine maintenance tasks, use common tools, and work with a team to ensure readiness of

Qualifications

• Experience or training in equipment maintenance and basic tool use.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks and inspect equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Repair or overhaul major components such as diesel, multi-fuel or gasoline engines, transmissions, and drive-line assemblies; diagnose electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other non-mechanical systems.

Skills

Equipment knowledge

Routine maintenance

Tool usage

Job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number NGD1194000 and is part of the TN ARMY National Guard.

Military Grades:

E-4 through E-8

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

Must have 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 1-year at the next lowest WG level or 18 months experience or training leading to a thorough knowledge of the mechanical makeup, operation, and working relationships of complex systems, assemblies, and parts for a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; ability to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other non-mechanical systems that have a functional relationship and effect on the operation of mechanical systems; knowledge of hydraulic lifting, loading, turning, and positioning systems and their mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic controls; basic knowledge of electronics, sufficient to identify and replace defective components, such as sensors, diodes, and circuit boards; ability to repair or overhaul major components such as diesel, multi-fuel or gasoline engines, turbine engines, automatic and manual transmissions, drive line assemblies, electrical and electronic systems and accessories, fuel injection systems, and emission control systems.