Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer

$30 - $36/Yr

Department of Defense - Los Alamitos, CA

Full-time

Los Alamitos, CA

National Security and International Affairs

About the position

This is a military technician position with the 63rd Readiness Division, Equipment Concentration Site 16, located in Los Alamitos, California. The position is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Responsibilities

• Make idle speed, current, brake and transmission linkage adjustments.
• Perform initial and in-process inspections, mechanical diagnostics and troubleshoot to localize defects and determine cause of malfunction, mechanical maintenance on defective parts, and minor body work.
• Provide technical assistance to unit personnel.
• Operate motor vehicles to perform the duties of this position.
• Troubleshoot, repair, modify and maintain a variety of construction, industrial, combat, tactical and powered support equipment such as bulldozers, tractors, trucks, tracked recovery vehicles, ambulances, generators and forklifts.
• Remove and repair major systems or components of equipment to include power packs, transmissions, transfers, gear reduction units, injector pumps, air conditioners, fuel pumps and alternators.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• THIS POSITION REQUIRES ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP AS A SOLDIER IN THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE (USAR).
• This position requires a Personnel Security Investigation.
• This position is subject to Drug Abuse Testing Program requirements.
• This position requires a Class A CDL within 180 days of employment.
• This position requires a medical examination prior to employment.
• Ability to do the work of a Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer without more than normal supervision.

Benefits

• Relocation costs may be paid if the selecting official determines the relocation is in the best interests of the government.
• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.