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SUPERVISORY SURFACE MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

Fresh

Salary

$92,344 - $120,050

per year

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading and overseeing maintenance teams for Army National Guard equipment and facilities, such as shops that repair vehicles and training sites, while managing budgets, resources, and personnel.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in equipment repair and strong leadership skills to handle supervisory duties in a military logistics setting.

It's ideal for those who enjoy coordinating teams and solving operational challenges in a structured environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience in equipment maintenance planning and operations at a level equivalent to GS-11
  • Knowledge of principles and practices for surface maintenance facilities, equipment, and services in the Army National Guard
  • Experience determining resource needs, allocating budgets, and managing funding for maintenance activities
  • Supervisory experience as a second-level manager over multiple maintenance shops or teams
  • Proficiency in human resources management, including personnel actions and coordinating workforces
  • Skills in using computers, automation systems, test instruments, and reading engineering drawings
  • Ability to negotiate with management or clients on maintenance problems and serve as technical authority

Full Job Description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY SURFACE MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D1251000 and is part of the LOGISTICS, National Guard.

This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Relocation Incentive: May be authorized for highly qualified candidates or hard to fill positions.

TAG is final approval authority for any incentive requests.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training which has provided the applicant with a knowledge of equipment maintenance work, or skill in reading engineering drawings and specifications, using test instruments, making computations, and keeping records.

Experience using computer and automation systems.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: - 1-year specialized experience to at least the next lower grade that provided experience in applying principles, concepts, and methods of equipment, facility, or service operations sufficient in planning assignments.

Experience using well established occupational methods and techniques to determine facility, grounds, equipment overhaul, maintenance, restoration, repair needs, etc.

Experience in determination of resource needs, allocation of resources, and budgeting/funding needs.

Experience in human resources management policy matters affecting the entire organization, with personnel actions affecting key employees to include experience coordinating work forces and resources and negotiating with management or clients concerning problems.

Major Duties:

As a Supervisory Surface Maintenance Specialist, GS-1601-12, you will serve as a second-level supervisor and technical authority over two or more Army National Guard (ARNG) surface maintenance facilities, e.g., Combined Support Maintenance Shop (CSMS), Maneuver Area Training Equipment Site (MATES), Unit Training Equipment Site (UTES), and/ or Field Maintenance Shop (FMS).

Work requires comprehensive knowledge of the principles, concepts, and practices involving ARNG surface maintenance facilities, equipment, and services.

In the absence of an officially established and filled position, may also serve as the Deputy to the Surface Maintenance Manager.

The highest level of basic non-supervisory work directed is comparable to GS-09.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/18/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/19/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: NY-12877916-AR-T32026-139