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$27 – $32 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a National Guard position working on surface preparation and painting of military equipment and vehicles. The role involves removing rust and old paint, preparing surfaces, mixing coating materials, and applying various finishes including specialized CARC coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
Our summary, not Army National Guard Units’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Membership in Alabama Army National Guard or eligible for immediate membership
- Military rank between SGT and SFC
- Knowledge of surface preparation and coating methods
- Skill with painting tools and equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and directions
- Experience preparing surfaces by removing rust, paint, and loose particles
- Experience applying coatings by brushing, rolling, and spraying
- Experience mixing and preparing coating materials with additives