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Posted: December 18, 2025 (28 days ago)

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Mobile Equipment Servicer

U.S. Army Reserve Command

Department of the Army

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves maintaining and servicing vehicles and equipment at an Army Reserve site, including tasks like replacing parts, driving vehicles to transport supplies, and performing routine maintenance.

It's a hands-on role in a shop environment where you'll work under supervision to keep military gear ready.

A good fit would be someone with basic mechanical experience, physical stamina for lifting and working in tough conditions, and a willingness to join the Army Reserve as a Soldier.

Key Requirements

  • Active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve before starting
  • Ability to work in a shop environment servicing automotive equipment without more than normal supervision
  • Experience replacing automotive parts and performing preventative maintenance
  • Capability to operate motor vehicles and forklifts for transporting supplies
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work in uncomfortable positions
  • Comfort working in cold, damp, or poorly ventilated areas, including outdoors in adverse weather

Full Job Description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: This is a Military Technician position with the 81st Readiness Division, Equipment Concentration Site 151, Maintenance Branch located in Fort Rucker, Alabama.

This position requires an active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve before a start date can be set.

To learn more about minimum qualifications to join the Army Reserve, visit http://www.goarmy.com/reserve/jobs.html POSITION IS ANNOUNCED AS A STANDING REGISTER (OPEN CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT): First cutoff date to evaluate candidates will be July 21, 2024 at 11:59 PM.

Application packages received after this date will be evaluated at a future cutoff date to be determined based on the needs of the agency.

Application packages must be complete at the time referral certificates are issued.

Final application disposition will be completed once all positions have been filled or the announcement reaches the end of the open period stated in the announcement.

Who May Apply: US Citizens Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required.

However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Mobile Equipment Servicer ~ without more than normal supervision.

Applicants must meet the screen out element to be considered further.

To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following: working within a shop environment and assisting with the accomplishment of tasks such as servicing automotive equipment.

Generally, works under supervision but is capable of accomplishing deadlines and priorities made by higher levels of supervision.

- Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

Physical Effort Required: Performs work on hard surfaces and in work areas that require the worker to stand, stoop, bend, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

You may be required to work at a rapid pace for long periods of time.

Moderate physical effort is used in operating hand and foot controls when driving, turning, stopping and starting the forklifts and motor vehicles and in raising, lowering and tilting the forklift loads.

Frequently lifts and carries supplies, material and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: Works inside in areas that are cold, damp, drafty or poorly lighted and ventilated.

May work in adverse weather in such outside areas as open docks and storage yards. Is exposed to the possibility of serious accidents while operating the forklifts and motor vehicles.

Is frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes and bruises.

Major Duties:

  • Replacing automotive parts.
  • Operating motor vehicles to pick up and transport supplies.
  • Taking oil samples.
  • Maintaining warehousing reports.
  • Loading and unloading shipments.
  • Completing preventative maintenance on a variety of automotive, heavy mobile and powered support Equipment.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 12/18/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/18/2025

Source: USAJOBS | ID: SDDE-26-12854526-DHA