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Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector (Title 32) (Permanent)

Army National Guard Units · Posted 6 days ago

On-site Richmond, VA $34.6 – $40.6/hr Apply by Sep 23, 2026 Miscellaneous Transportation/Mobile Equipment Maintenance ESTPISTP Trades
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About the Role

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector (Title 32) (Permanent), Position Description Number D1286000 and is part of the VA G4, National Guard.

What You'll Do

  • May also inspect heavy artillery, small arms, powered support and other equipment or components of equal or lesser complexity.
  • Inspects complex, interrelated mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic and electrical systems, equipment and their components while in operation or in a standby condition.
  • Inspects and performs tests to braking, steering, and differential systems, which are mechanically integrated with the transmission; to large engines that directly power multiple hydraulic and pneumatic systems; to intricate fuel injection systems; to turret stabilization systems; and to other systems combined in a single, complex mechanical assembly.
  • Uses specially designed testing methods and test equipment such as computerized test sets, precision gauges, electronic sensors, injector test stands, engine scopes, etc., to assure that tolerance and safety factors have been met.
  • Inspects equipment to determine repairs needed.
  • Utilizes established Maintenance Expenditure Limits (MEL) to evaluate economic feasibility of repair(s).
  • Considers a variety of factors such as cost and availability of parts, man-hours, and impact of time constraints on the mission to assess whether repair is economical.
  • Recommends to a higher echelon to condemn equipment when the repair cost exceeds the established MEL.
  • Prepares lists of needed repairs, parts, and man-hours authorized.
  • Performs in-process inspections to assure that equipment is being repaired in accordance with pertinent requirements.
  • Performs final inspection, certifying that equipment is in satisfactory operating condition, or rejects the work and returns the equipment to the repair shop with specific reports prescribing additional repairs.
  • Inspects the full range of equipment as described above at remote worksites in support of field organizations, field units during field exercise training periods, or before major pieces of equipment are sent for repair to a supporting maintenance facility.
  • Serves as inspector on Command Maintenance Evaluation Teams (COMET) and/or as a member of Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Teams (MAIT).
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: 9885321a-5442-4c6e-83e9-28a9237f97ad

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