Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer

About the Position: This is a military technician position with the 99th Readiness Division, Area Maintenance Support Activity (AMSA) 120 located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. This position requires an active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve before a start date can be set. To learn more about minimum qualifications to join the Army Reserve, visit http://www.goarmy.com/reserve/jobs.html.

Troubleshoot, repair, modify and maintain a variety of heavy mobile equipment, such as: construction, industrial, combat, tactical, and powered support equipment. Equipment may include bulldozers, graders, tractors, generators, forklifts, etc.

Remove and replace major systems or components of equipment to include power packs, transmissions, transfers, gear reduction units, injector pumps, air conditioners, fuel pumps and alternators.

Make idle speed, current, brake, and transmission linkage adjustments.

Perform initial and in-process inspections; perform mechanical diagnostics and troubleshoot to localize defects and determine cause of malfunction; perform mechanical maintenance on defective parts; and perform minor body work.

Provide technical assistance to unit personnel.

Operate motor vehicles to perform the duties of this position.