HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32)
Air National Guard Units
Posted: January 7, 2026 (8 days ago)
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Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$44.03 - $51.35
per hour
Type
Full Time
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This job involves leading a team of mechanics who repair and fabricate metal parts for mobile equipment like vehicles in a naval maintenance center.
You'll plan work schedules, assign tasks, ensure safety and efficiency, and handle personnel matters like performance reviews and recommendations for promotions.
It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in metalworking and welding who enjoys supervising others in a structured, military environment.
You will serve as a MOBILE EQUIPMENT METAL MECHANIC SUPV in the EXPEDITIONARY MAINTENANCE CENTER of NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING AND EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.
Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.
Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.
The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE: 1) Using and maintaining hand and power tools, shop equipment, and precision metal cutting and welding equipment; 2) Planning and organizing work assignments to include determining resources required to accomplish mission; and 3) Instructing and directing sequence of operations and methods employed by subordinates.
NOTE: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE SUPPORTED IN YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.
Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/classifying-federal-wage-system-positions/#url=3800 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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