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SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER
Army National Guard Units · Posted today
On-site Saint Thomas, VI $34.2 – $39.9/hr Apply by Jul 6, 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, located in the Joint Forces Headquarters-State, Logistics Directorate (J-4), Surface Maintenance Facility. The purpose of this position is to serve as a working leader of three or more Surface Maintenance Mechanics.
What You'll Do
- →As a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER ,WL -5801 - 11, you will: Assigns work orders to specific crewmembers and selects workers for various jobs on the basis of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- →Passes on to workers instructions received from the supervisor, demonstrates proper work methods, and starts work.
- →Insures that needed plans, blueprints, material, 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 led.
- →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 status and progress of work, causes of delays, and overall work operations and problems.
- →Assures that safety and housekeeping rules are followed.
- →Makes repairs and modifications to assemblies and components such as voltage regulators, generators/alternators, brake cylinders, etc., for use or placement in systems for which they were not specifically designed.
- →Troubleshoots equipment with a variety of the mechanically complex major systems and diagnoses difficult performance problems and the cause of mechanical failures by means of visual and auditory checks, uses test equipment such as engine analyzers, compression testers, voltmeters, ohmmeters, pressure gauges and computer diagnostic tools.
- →Removes and disassembles engines and complex major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, and fuel, hydraulic, and oil pressure systems.
Requirements
- ✓If you are using Education to qualify for this position, You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims.
- ✓To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 23bf8a01-3a7d-4c92-89c6-b7c9719ed9af
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