Surface Maintenance Mechanic (title 32)

Army National Guard Units; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units in Florida seeks a Surface Maintenance Mechanic (Title 32) to perform preventive maintenance and repair on diverse combat, tactical, and support vehicles and equipment. Candidate should understand mechanical makeup, operation, and the interrelation of complex systems, with emphasis on engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electronics.

The role involves diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, and modifying equipment, and working within the Florida National Guard framework

Qualifications

• Must have experience or training demonstrating knowledge of equipment to perform routine jobs, use common tools, and inspect/mechanically service equipment.
• WG10 requires at least 18 months of experience or training in the mechanical makeup, operation, and relationships of complex systems across vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Equipment knowledge

Routine maintenance

Tool usage

Mechanical systems

Job description

This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1194000 and is part of the FL SMO, National Guard.

AREA OF CONSIDERATION

This position is in the Excepted Federal Civil Service "under the authority of 32 U.S.C. 709", and is open to Category 1: All permanent/indefinite (T32 and T5) technicians employed by the agency Category 3: All current military members of the Florida National Guard; and Category 4: All individuals who qualify for membership in the Florida National Guard and are willing to become T32 Dual Status technicians. First consideration will be given to Category 1. PCS: Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs, MAY be authorized. Authorization for payment of PCS expenses will be granted ONLY after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Florida National Guard. Recruitment / Relocation: Incentive MAY be authorized. ONLY after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Florida National Guard.

FLNG BUS Code 8888

This position is "excluded" and ineligible for labor organization representation.

Military Grades

Warrant Officer and Enlisted in the ranks of E1 thru CW2

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Must have experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of equipment to be able to do routine jobs, simple preventative maintenance tasks, and is able to use common tools and equipment in the line of work.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

WG10 Must have at least 18 months of 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; experience diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, and modifying a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; experience with electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other non-mechanical systems that have a functional relationship and effect on the operation of mechanical systems; experience with hydraulic lifting, loading, turning, and positioning systems and their mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic controls; experience with electronics, sufficient to identify and replace defective components, such as sensors, diodes, and circuit boards; experience repairing or overhauling 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.