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HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT REPAIRER

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), Gulfport, MS, United States


Duties

Diagnose, troubleshoot, remove, adjust, modify, repair, or replace defective components in sub‑systems such as ignition, emission, electronic and computer‑controlled systems, injection systems, or overhauling various operating mechanisms.

Repair, overhaul, and rebuild attachments and other utility systems on various heavy equipment.

Disassemble diesel or gasoline engines as necessary and inspect repairs or replace parts such as injection valves, cylinder sleeves, pistons, rings, connecting rods, bearings, gaskets, and crankshafts.

Repair tracks, drivers, rollers, sprockets, hoisting units and other working attachments on all equipment including, but not limited to, cranes, bulldozers, and tractors.

Qualifications

Screen‑out element: ability to perform the work of the position without more than normal supervision.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot defective components in subsystems such as ignition, emission, electronic and computer‑controlled systems, and injection systems.

Experience installing and aligning internal combustion engines, hoisting machinery and related equipment.

Experience installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories such as filters, radiators, bearings, springs, shock absorbers, wheel cylinders, starter motors, mufflers, and other items of similar complexity.

Proficient reading and interpreting parts lists, manufacturers' repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.

Use of basic tools common to the occupation (wrenches, sockets, torque wrenches, brake tools, and screwdrivers).

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application.

Benefits: Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training.

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