Surface Maintenance Mechanic T32

Army National Guard Units•Tucson, AZ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted service position with the Arizona Army National Guard, assigned to FMS8 in Tucson, Arizona. The position performs maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, inspection, and/or overhaul of combat, tactical, commercial, and special-purpose vehicles and equipment. The selectee must be a current member of the Arizona Army National Guard in a military organization supported by FMS8, or be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in a compatible military assignment. The position requires wearing the military uniform and maintaining a compatible military assignment. The incumbent must maintain an unrestricted state and military driver’s license, access to the Arizona Army National Guard computer network and required systems, and GCSS-Army access. The incumbent must possess or obtain required GCSS-Army certification within 15 days of hire. Irregular or overtime compensatory hours may be required to support operational needs or contingencies, including work outside the normal duty day.

Requirements

Current membership in the Arizona Army National Guard in a military organization supported by FMS8, or eligibility for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in a compatible military assignment.
Compatible military assignment with an MOS in the series 12, 13, 14, 19, 25, 88, 91, 92, or 94; military grades PFC/E-3 through MSG/1SG/E-8.
WG-5801-8: At least 12 months of experience or training using common hand and power tools and a small variety of test and measurement devices to make mechanical repairs; removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing parts; understanding mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic theory as applied to vehicles; understanding maintained systems and their interrelationships; and reading parts lists, repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.
WG-5801-10: At least 18 months of experience or training leading to thorough knowledge of the mechanical makeup, operation, and working relationships of complex systems, assemblies, and parts for a variety of vehicles and equipment; ability to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify them; and knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other systems affecting mechanical operation.
WG-5801-10: Knowledge of hydraulic lifting, loading, turning, and positioning systems and their controls; basic electronics sufficient to identify and replace defective components; and ability to repair or overhaul major components such as engines, transmissions, drive lines, electrical and electronic systems, fuel injection systems, and emission control systems.
Wear the military uniform as a condition of employment.
Possess and maintain a current unrestricted state and military driver’s license, excluding glasses.
Possess and maintain access to the Arizona Army National Guard computer network (NIPR) and required systems; maintain access to GCSS-Army and possess or obtain required GCSS-Army certification within 15 days of hire.
Applicants in grade E-8 must possess at least a Secret security clearance.
Meet federal employment suitability requirements as determined by a background investigation; may be required to successfully complete a trial period.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Provide transcripts or other documentation to support educational claims.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, inspection, and/or overhaul of combat, tactical, commercial, and special-purpose vehicles and equipment.
Diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify vehicles and equipment, including their mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and related systems.
Use tools and test and measurement devices to remove, adjust, replace, clean, install, fit, and make adjustments to parts and components.
Read and interpret parts lists, manufacturers’ repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.