The Mechanic repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks, or tractors. Work involves most of the following:
Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required
Replacing worn or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts
Grinding and adjusting valves
Rebuilding carburetors
Overhauling transmissions
Repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Must have at least two years of supervisory experience, a general knowledge of governing regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions in The Army Maintenance Management Systems (TAMMS).
Must possess general knowledge of applicable program relationships, concepts and methodologies pertaining fleet maintenance operations.
Must possess operational skill and knowledge of the automated supply systems utilized, specifically the GCSS-A.
Ability to gain cooperation and coordinate the work of others.
Must be able to function with a basic level of English oral and written language skills.
Must be able to provide tool kit
US Citizen
High school diploma or equivalent
18 years of age
Must be able to pass pre-employment and background checks related to the position
Valid state driver's license
Eligible for and be able to obtain a U.S. Government motor vehicle operator's permit for assigned class of vehicle.
Must be able to lift on an occasional basis a maximum of 70 pounds with frequent or constant lifting of 40 pounds
Must be able to climb in and out of military vehicles and related equipment
Must be able to stand for at least two continuous hours
Must be able to work in cramped areas for at least two continuous hours
Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions to include intense heat, heavy wind, blowing sand, heavy rain, and snow and sleet
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
A good working knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance programs, policies, nomenclature, work methods, manuals, or other established guidelines.
An understanding of the needs of the organization serviced.
Analytical ability to define or recognize the dimension of the problems involved, to collect the necessary data to establish the facts, and take or recommend action based upon application or interpretation of established guidelines.
