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SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC INSPECTOR (MERIT, T32)

Army National Guard Units

Hills, MN · Senior

$36 – $42 / hour

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 29, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This Army National Guard role inspects and evaluates the mechanical and electrical systems of heavy military and tactical vehicles—tanks, artillery, cranes, and similar equipment—to certify their readiness and recommend repairs or condemnation based on cost-effectiveness analysis. The position suits experienced mechanics with deep knowledge of complex interconnected hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems who can diagnose failures, perform specialized testing, and work independently to maintain mission-critical equipment.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Army National Guard membership
  • Extensive knowledge of complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems in combat and tactical vehicles
  • Ability to diagnose, repair, and overhaul interconnected systems
  • Knowledge of military maintenance standards and Maintenance Expenditure Limits (MEL)
  • Skill in interpreting technical specifications and blueprints
  • Experience with specialized testing methods and computerized test equipment

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