HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE
Company: Department of the Air Force
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: October 13, 2024
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Job Description:
Duties A WG-5803-10, HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC: * Repairs,
adjust, overhauls, performs major repairs, and maintenance on
military and commercial designed heavy mobile equipment and special
purpose vehicles. * Inspects repairs, overhauls and tests major
systems including gasoline, diesel, electric powered hybrid,
multi-fuel, turbine, and other types of internal combustion
engines, which may be turbo-charged or blower assisted, automatic
or manual transmissions, including those with power take offs,
cross-drive transmissions, hydraulic, electric, pneumatic systems
and controls, fluid pumping systems, turrets, winches and four
wheel steering systems. * Use specialized diagnostic equipment to
troubleshoot problems in complex state-of-the-art electric and
electronic systems to identify and replace defective components
such as computer control modules, sensors, solenoids, digitized
components, and circuits. * Develop or improvise methods, alter
parts, and make repairs in the absence of technical guidelines. *
Reassembles engines, transmissions, and sub-assemblies, makes
adjustments, tests and reinstalls in vehicles and equipment. *
Performs body repair and corrosion control, refinishes and repaints
surfaces as required. * Cleans, tests, and repairs radiators/oil
coolers and associated parts. * Test, services, and repairs vehicle
air conditioning systems following manufacturers and environmental
guidelines. * Replaces or repairs tires, tubes and balances wheel
assemblies. * Prepares, maintains and submits applicable
maintenance work orders for man-hour and data collection
accounting, to include completing forms to reflect work performed
or delayed and parts and maintenance required. * Assists in
establishing and maintaining adequate shop stock, special levels
parts, and appropriate shop support equipment and tools. *
Researches and assists in requisitioning materials, parts and
equipment necessary to perform the vehicle maintenance/management
mission. * Conducts instructional classes on methods and procedures
of operation and maintenance concerning all aspects of vehicle
repairs and assigned shop maintenance support equipment. * Assists
in conducting the local occupational safety and health training
program, to include compliance with directives and procedures for
proper disposal of hazardous waste products within the functional
area. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements Conditions of
Employment MILITARY REQUIREMENTS : Military Grades: E1 - E6
Compatible Military Assignments: 2T3X1 - Applicants need not be
assigned to the position or possess the AFSC to apply or be
considered for selection. Selected applicant must be assigned to a
compatible Military position and attain AFSC within 1 year of
appointment action. - Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for
Selective Service. - Must maintain membership in the WA Air
National Guard for continued employment. - Must be able to obtain
and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position. -
This position is 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. - Position
requires ability to establish effective professional working
relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a
cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of
the mission. - May occasionally be required to work other than
normal duty hours; overtime may be required. - The duties and
responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the
environment. You are responsible to maintain awareness of your
environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory
requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.
Qualifications GENERAL EXPERIENCE : Experience or training that has
provided the candidate with the skill to make repairs or the
ability to assist with repairs that can be accomplished by
removing, adjusting, or replacing defective or worn parts.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE : Must have at least 18 months experience or
training diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, and modifying more
complex vehicles, equipment, and more complicated systems;
experience which has provided a thorough knowledge of diagnostic
equipment; experience applying independent judgment in determining
methods and techniques required to solve unusually complex
maintenance and repair problems; experience in testing, inspecting,
and evaluating the work performed on heavy mobile vehicles,
equipment and systems. Education Education Requirements: High
School Diploma or GED. Substitution of Education for Specialized
Experience: Not Applicable. To receive credit for Education, you
must provide transcripts or other documentation of proof to support
your Educational claims. Additional information *This is an
indefinite position. If an individual employed in the excepted
civil service accepts this position, he/she will receive an
indefinite appointment. If a Reduction-In-Force occurs the
indefinite appointee will have no reemployment rights to his/her
former position or any other position. If funding level and
employee manning levels permit, incumbent may be converted to
permanent technician status without further competition. - If you
are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required
to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense
Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you
are not eligible for appointment in this agency (
https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx ). - Military
Technicians are ineligible for enlistment, retention, and student
loan repayment bonuses. Acceptance of a Technician position will
terminate these incentives. - Military Technicians in the excepted
service will wear the appropriate uniform while performing as a
Technician. - Veteran's preference does not apply to National Guard
Technician positions in accordance with Title 32 USC 709 (f). EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY : The WA National Guard is an equal opportunity
employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender
identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual
orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age,
membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental
status, military service or other non-merit factor. If you are
unable to upload a document online please send the document via
email to our WA HRO Distro Box . * Benefits Help A career with the
U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits
package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have
access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your
federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more
about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for
benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your
position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the
hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits
offered. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this
job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the
announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation
will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on
this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and
supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the
assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If
you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application
package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded
from consideration for this position. You may also be excluded from
consideration if you indicate that you are unwilling to accept the
lower grade and a determination is made that you are not qualified
at the higher grade. If you are found to be among the top qualified
candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for
employment consideration. Verbiage displayed on your resume or
application must contain your own words. You may refer to position
descriptions, as well as the general and specialized experience
located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing
work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in
verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to
address the general and specialized experience listed above. 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. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the
following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other
characteristics). NOTE: You do not have to respond to the KSA's
separately but your resume should contain sufficient information to
demonstrate possession of the KSA's. * Knowledge of the mechanical
makeup, operation, and working relationships of heavy duty systems,
assemblies, and parts, including such major systems as diesel,
multifuel, and gasoline engines, including supercharged and
turbocharged engines; automatic and manual transmissions and gear
reduction systems, including those with converters, planetary
gears, and power take offs; drive line assemblies including
differentials, power dividers, and dual speed axles; electrical and
electronic systems and accessories, including ignition systems,
charging and starting systems, and wiring and lighting systems;
carbureted and fuel injection systems; admission control systems. *
Knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and
other non-mechanical systems which have a functional relationship
and effect on the operation of mechanical systems. * Knowledge of
hydraulic systems and their controls. * Basic electronic knowledge
sufficient to ide
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