SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER T32
Army National Guard Units
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SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER T32
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Florence, Arizona
Salary
$38.86 - $45.34
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading a small team of mechanics in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling various military and commercial vehicles and equipment at a National Guard training site in Florence, Arizona.
The role combines hands-on mechanical work with supervising and guiding junior staff to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
It's a great fit for experienced vehicle mechanics with leadership skills who are serving or eligible to serve in the Army National Guard.
Key Requirements
- At least 36 months of specialized experience in diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling combat, tactical, commercial, and special purpose vehicles and equipment
- Journeyman-level knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in vehicles
- Experience planning, directing, and organizing work assignments for lower-grade personnel
- Ability to review work requirements, establish priorities, and meet deadlines
- Compatible Military Assignments in 88M, 91, 92, or 94 series with grades E-3/PFC to E-8/MSG
- Knowledge of supervisory concepts and shop processes, including adapting equipment to new situations
- Basic electronics knowledge to identify and replace defective components like sensors and circuit boards
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a Surface Maintenance Mechanic Leader,PDD1287000 and is part of theAZ SMM, National Guard.
Military Grades: E-3/PFC - E-8/MSG Compatible Military Assignments: 88M, 91, 92, & 94 SERIES SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:In addition to the journeyman level knowledge [Experience or training leading to a thorough knowledge of the mechanical makeup, operation, and working relationships of complex systems, assemblies, and parts for a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment.
Ability to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment.
Knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other non-mechanical systems that have a functional relationship and effect on the operation of mechanical systems.
Knowledge of hydraulic lifting, loading, turning, and positioning systems and their techanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic controls.
Basic knowledge of electronics, sufficient to identify and replace defective components, such as sensors, diodes, and circuit boards.
Ability to repair or overhaul major components such as diesel, multi-fuel or gasoline engines, turbine engines, automatic and manual transmissions, drive line assemblies, electrical and electronic systems and accessories, fuel injection systems, and emission control systems.], must possess at least 36 months experience which demonstrates the ability to plan, direct, and organize work assignments for lower grade personnel.
Experience which required the review of work requirements and establish priorities to meet deadlines. Experience that provided knowledge of various lines of work performed by this function.
Experience which demonstrates the ability to supervise or the potential to perform such duties as evidenced by the ability to communicate knowledge of general supervisory concepts, and knowledge of shop processes.
Experience in adapting existing equipment and techniques to new situations. Major Duties:
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This position is located at the Unit Training Equipment Site (UTES) in Florence, Arizona.
The purpose of this position is to serve as a working leader of three or more Surface Maintenance Mechanics, WG-5801-10.
Performs mechanic duties involving maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, inspection, and/or overhaul of a variety of combat, tactical, commercial, and special purpose vehicles and equipment.
Provides technical subordinate guidance and group leadership to employees on the team. THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION
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