This position is for a POWERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS MECHANIC, PD#D0470000, part of the Nevada Army National Guard. This position is located in the Mechanical Equipment Repair Section of the Combined Support Maintenance Shop or a Mobilization and Training Equipment Site with a support maintenance mission. Its purpose is provide maintenance and repair to all Powered Support Systems.
Perform repairs on all types of power generation equipment. Troubleshoots, disassembles, rebuilds or makes comparable major repairs to powered support systems, including major components. Makes visual and auditory checks and uses test equipment such as volt meters, ohmeters, engine analyzers, compression gages and torque wrenches for repair and adjustment of supported equipment. Performs work in accordance with job orders and priorities established by supervisor.
Performs additional repairs as required to assure the equipment is operational even when these repairs are not stated on the job order. Requests replacement parts for non serviceable equipment. Performs some maintenance at unit locations where supervisor/inspectors are not present. Ability to interpret technical publications, manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and maintenance instructions.
Knowledge of occupational safety requirements, proper tool utilization, hazardous material handling, personal protective equipment, and safe maintenance practices associated with powered support equipment. Repairs and rebuilds such equipment as motors, arc welder, load banks, electric forklifts, compressors, electric generating units converters, frequency changers, air conditioners, etc. Disassembles items to determine the nature and extent of repairs required.
Tests armatures, stator windings, and excitor coils for shorts or open circuits and grounds. Troubleshoots and repairs circuit breakers for such faults as overheating, failure to trip, false tripping or failure to close, adjusts and replaces parts, cleans current carrying surfaces. Inspects and cleans parts, checks for cracks, stripped threads other mechanical damages. Checks for loose connections on electrical contacts. Replaces piping and valves as required.
Tests, cleans and repairs high pressure compressors. Maintains and repairs pneumatic systems and components. Performs system repairs, to combination of components such: gasoline, diesel, multi-fuel or turbine engines: electrical systems; gears; combustion powered generators, compressors, welders, etc.
Repairs and adjusts various types of electrical/mechanical equipment in accordance with manufacturers standards, technical manuals, technics 1 bulletins and other DA publications. Performs other duties as assigned.
There is no specific education requirement for this position. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position. You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Training/Educational claims. To receive credit for Training/Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Training/Education requirements for this position.
roxana.d.lozano.mil@army.mil · 775-584-6191
This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.
The posted pay range is $34.8 – $40.6/hr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2027-11-03.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
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