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ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR TRAINING LEADER

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

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$34.18 - $39.87

per hour

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading and training National Guard personnel on operating heavy construction equipment like bulldozers, loaders, and graders for tasks such as digging, grading earth, and maintaining roads or fire lines.

It's based at a training site in South Carolina and focuses on hands-on instruction in a military environment.

A good fit would be someone with practical experience in equipment operation and maintenance who enjoys teaching and working in a team-oriented, outdoor setting.

Key Requirements

  • Current or eligible membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard
  • General experience with routine equipment operation, simple maintenance, and using common tools
  • Specialized experience in mechanical repairs using hand/power tools and test devices
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles for vehicle and equipment adjustments
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, parts lists, and electrical schematics
  • Skill in operating wheeled or crawler-type engineering equipment for construction tasks
  • Obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance; no domestic violence convictions per Lautenberg Amendment

Full Job Description

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted position for a ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR TRAINING LEADER, Position Description Number D1530000, and is part of the SC SCARNG TRNG SITE CMD, South Carolina Army National Guard.

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION OPEN TO THE FOLLOWING AREA OF CONSIDERATION (AOC): Area of Consideration: This position is open to Area 1 Only.

Area 1: Current employees of the South Carolina Army National Guard (Tenure 1 and 2) Area 2: Current members of the South Carolina Army National Guard Area 3: Any individual eligible for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard GENERAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 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 REQUIREMENTS: 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. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES: 1.

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position. 2.

This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.

An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. 3.

Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. 4.

May occasionally be required to work other than normal duty hours; overtime may be required. 5. The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.

You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission. Major Duties:

This position is located in an ANG Regional Equipment Operator Training School (REOTS) or a Regional Training Site (RTS).

The primary purpose of this position is to instruct and lead Civil Engineering personnel in the operation of engineering and construction equipment.

Work involves the operation of gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction equipment with wheeled or crawler-type traction, such as graders, tractors with bulldozer or angle-dozer blades, front-end loaders, backhoes, trench diggers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scrapper attachments.

This equipment is used to perform such functions as cutting, moving, digging, grading, and rolling earth, sand, stone, and other materials, and to maintain ditches, road shoulders and beds and fire lines

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/25/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: SC-12895741-26-097-AR