As a Surface Maintenance Mechanic, WG-5801-11, you will:
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and major repair on heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical, and automotive vehicles.
Reassemble engines and other systems, and adjusts, tests, and reinstalls in vehicles and equipment as necessary.
Provide technical guidance and specialized team leadership to lower grade employees within the team.
Assist lower grade mechanics in performing major repair work on interconnected complex systems such as electrical, air and hydraulic systems, complex state of the art electrical and electronic systems that use specialized diagnostic equipment to identify problems, complex fuel injection systems and other similar complex systems.
Perform operational inspections and ensures vehicles and equipment are properly serviced, including brake adjustments, replacing hydraulic fluids, greasing, cleaning, etc., and performs other preventive maintenance operations as required.
Troubleshoot equipment with a variety of the mechanically complex major systems and diagnoses difficult performance problems and the cause of mechanical failures by means of visual and auditory checks.
Use test equipment such as engine analyzers, compression testers, voltmeters, ohmmeters, pressure gauges and computer diagnostic tools.
Conduct readiness and repair inspections on vehicles and associated equipment supported by the activity.
Perform electrical repairs on complex state of the art electrical and electronic systems requiring extensive training on specialized diagnostic equipment to identify problems.
Plan, organize, and perform technical analyses as required or assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Starting at $32.02 Per Hour (WG 11)