ALLIED TRADES WORKER (TITLE 32)
Army National Guard Units
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ALLIED TRADES WORKER (TITLE 32)
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Smyrna, Tennessee
Salary
$25.96 - $30.29
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves hands-on repair and maintenance of military vehicles and equipment, including fixing metal parts, painting vehicles, and building wooden structures for storage and shipping in an Army National Guard workshop.
It's ideal for someone with practical experience in mechanical trades who enjoys working with tools and can follow instructions in a team setting.
Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with physical tasks in a military environment.
Key Requirements
- 12 months of specialized experience using hand and power tools for mechanical repairs on vehicles
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles applied to equipment
- Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, parts lists, and electrical schematics
- Experience removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing parts and components
- Skill in painting vehicles using brushing, rolling, and spraying techniques
- Military grade E-3 through E-6 (for National Guard Title 32 position)
- General experience with routine maintenance and common tools
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a ALLIED TRADES WORKER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number NGD1220000 and is part of the TN ARMY National Guard.
This vacancy is covered by Association of Civilian Technicians (ACT), Chapter 103 (Volunteer Chapter).
Military Grades: E-3 through E-6 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 12 months experience or training using common hand and power tools and a small variety of test and measurement devices to make mechanical repairs.
Experience removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories.
Experience which demonstrates a basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic theory applying to vehicles; and skill to replace, fit, install, and make adjustments.
Experience demonstrating an understanding of the makeup and operation of the various individual systems maintained and their interrelationships.
Experience reading and interpreting parts lists, manufactures' repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics. Major Duties:
As an ALLIED TRADES WORKER, WG-5801-08, you will perform complicated skilled trades tasks in any Allied trades shops.
Repair mobile equipment metal body components such as fenders, panels, hooks, truck beds.
Paint a wide variety of vehicles using standard methods such as brushing, rolling, and spraying by the use of coating materials that are prepared according to directions, and by the application of coating techniques that assure surface is fully coated, protected, and free from drips and runs.
Modify, repair, and make canvas parts such as truck tarpaulin, machinery and equipment cover. Construct and repair boxes, pallets, wood bracing to be used in shipping and storage.
Operate various machine tools performing work involved in various simple fabrications as instructed by a higher-grade machinist who will lay out the work required and give specific instructions in the performance of the work required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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