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SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER
Army National Guard Units · Posted 102 days ago
On-site Fort Riley, KS $35.4 – $41.3/hr Apply by Jul 11, 2026 Miscellaneous Transportation/Mobile Equipment Maintenance ESTPISTP Trades
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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER, Position Description Number D1288000 and is part of the KS Maneuver Area Training Equipment Site, National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →As a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER, WL-5801-11, assigns work orders to specific crewmembers and selects workers for various jobs based on knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- →Passes on to workers instructions received from the supervisor, demonstrates proper work methods, and starts work.
- →Ensures that needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations.
- →Works along with other workers and sets pace performing non-supervisory repair work of the same kind and level as that done by the group leader.
- →Work performed by the incumbent involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and major repairs on heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical, and automotive vehicles.
- →Assures that there is enough work to keep everyone in the work crew busy.
- →Checks work in progress and when finished for compliance with supervisor's instructions, work orders, and established shop procedures on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines; and directs or advises other workers to follow supervisor's instructions and to meet deadlines.
- →Answers workers' questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives.
- →Interprets work instructions and assists lower-graded repairers or trainees in the more difficult and complex tasks.
- →Provides information to the supervisor on the status and progress of work, causes of delays, and overall work operations and problems.
- →Assures that safety and housekeeping rules are followed.
- →Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy-duty mobile equipment and various vehicles, including self-propelled artillery, tanks, and forklifts.
- →Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical failures using visual checks and diagnostic tools, as well as overhauling complex systems like internal combustion engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
- →Involves removing and disassembling engines, making repairs in accordance with specifications, and improvising solutions when standard procedures are inadequate.
Personality Fit
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