Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector Security Clearance
Job in
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, 83701, USA
Listed on 2026-01-06
Listing for:
Department of the Army
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Duties (1) inspects a large variety of heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical and automotive vehicles such as attack tanks, large cranes, tank retrievers, fire trucks, bridge transporters, armored vehicle launched bridges, bulldozers, road graders, crawler tractors, power shovels, self propelled earth compacting equipment, self propelled artillery, etc. May also inspect heavy artillery, small arms, powered support and other equipment or components of equal or lesser complexity.
(2) 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. (3) 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. (4) 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). (5) performs other duties as assigned. Requirements conditions of employment
* 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.
* this is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's national guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
* selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
* acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
* applicants who are not currently a member of the national guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the national guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
* males born after 31 december 1959 must be registered for selective service.
* federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
* may be required to successfully complete a trial period.
* participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
* must have a valid state drivers license.
* csms work schedule: t-f, qualifications military grades: e-1 through e-9 or o-1 through o-2 the following qualifications must be represented by the contents of your resume. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. The general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experience.
Resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.
The usa jobs resume builder is recommended to ensure full credit is given for the qualification requirements listed below. Your resume must be limited to two pages, maximum. General experience : experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of equipment to be able to do routine jobs, simple preventative maintenance tasks, and can use common tools and equipment in the line of work.
Specialized experience : experience or training leading to an extensive knowledge of the mechanical makeup, operation, and working relationships of complex interconnecting systems,…
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