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SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER (MERIT, T32)
Army National Guard Units · Posted 7 days ago
On-site Camp Ripley, MN $39.4 – $45.9/hr Apply by Sep 22, 2026 Miscellaneous Transportation/Mobile Equipment Maintenance ESTPISTP Trades
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THIS IS A MERIT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION UNIT: MATES #1 LOCATION: Camp Ripley, Minnesota SELECTING OFFICIAL: CW3 Clint LeBlanc, (320)-616-3047 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED
What You'll Do
- →Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list A SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER (MERIT, T32), WL-5801-11, Leader Duties: a.
- →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. b.
- →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.
- →Non-Supervisory Duties: a.
- →Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and major repair on heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical, and automotive vehicles.
- →This may include self-propelled artillery, tracked cargo and personnel carriers, road graders, mobile cranes, front loaders, bulldozers, power shovels, tanks, tracked combat vehicles, all terrain vehicles, semi trailers, forklifts, tractors, and accessory equipment.
- →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.
- →Improvises work when standard procedures do not apply. b.
- →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.
Requirements
- ✓CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT This position is being filled under Merit Promotion procedures and is open to current employees only.
- ✓Minnesota National Guard Membership is required.
- ✓If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- ✓Applicants who are not currently a member of the MN National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
- ✓Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
- ✓Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
- ✓May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
- ✓Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
- ✓Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
- ✓Most MNNG position are covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.
- ✓An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- ✓Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
- ✓Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
- ✓MILITARY COMPATIBILITY: Upon selection, individuals will undergo a background check to validate suitability for employment with the federal government as permitted by law, regulation, Presidential order or other authority.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 46793ff0-df22-487a-b5f2-5a1a1e858924
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