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CA 163 ATKW

March Air Reserve Base, CA (In Person)

$76,398 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 13 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/13/2026

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HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Department of the Air Force Air Nional Guard Units California Nional Guard Summary This
HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
position, is loced in the Air Nional Guard, Logistics Readiness Squadron, Vehicle Management Flight and is part of the
CA 163 ATKW.
This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement posted until all positions have been filled. Applicions reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your applicion stus when reviewed. Learn more about this agency Summary This
HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
position, is loced in the Air Nional Guard, Logistics Readiness Squadron, Vehicle Management Flight and is part of the
CA 163 ATKW.
This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement posted until all positions have been filled. Applicions reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your applicion stus when reviewed. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/11/2026 to 06/01/2026 Salary $33.93
  • $39.53 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 10 Locion 3 vacancies in the following locion: March AFB, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel
  • You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary
  • T32 Excepted Indefinite Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) 5803 Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic Supervisory stus No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit stus No Announcement number
CA-12948091-AF-26-204
Control number 868643600 This job is open to Help Nional Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarificion from the agency Current members of the Air Force/Army Nional Guard, Air Force/Army Reserve or Air Force/Army Active Duty. Duties Help
THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, INDEFINITE POSITION.
Indefinite appointment cannot exceed 5 years. Selectee may be non-competitively converted to permanent stus if/when funding becomes available or position becomes unencumbered. The primary purpose of the
HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT
MECHANIC, WG-5803-10, is to maintain, troubleshoot, overhaul, repair, modify, and inspect heavy mobile equipment, various support equipment, and special purpose vehicles such as; fuel dispensing trucks, refueling equipment, crash/structural firefighting equipment and pump trucks, forklifts, meriel handling, aircraft cargo loaders, aircraft and equipment tow tractors, large runway snow removal vehicles, aircraft de-icing equipment, sweepers, bulldozers, mobile cranes, road graders, heavy construction and earth moving vehicles, backhoes, front end loaders, excavors, trenchers, and tactical/armored protected vehicles. The equipment may be commercial or military designed with diesel, gasoline, electric, hybrid electric, or other alternive fuel power and may have multiple engines. The work requires knowledge of how heavy duty machinery, engines, parts, and systems work; ability to detect faulty items, determine causes of malfunction, and determine best repair methods; and skill to assemble, disassemble, repair, rebuild or modify components and a variety of interconnected systems. Repairs include; integred electrical, electronics, air, fuel, and hydraulic systems; complex ste-of-the-art electrical and electronic systems requiring specialized scan/diagnostic equipment to identify malfunctions or to determine replacement of standard and computer controlled components. May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance. Requirements Help Conditions of employment
CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED
This is an excepted service position th requires membership in the California Nional Guard. Selectee required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. If you are interested in joining the California Nional Guard, please contact a California Nional Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
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//ca.nionalguard.com/california Compible Military Assignment and Grade are required. Military technicians must be assigned to a military position in the same unit which they are employed or, in a unit th is supported by the employing activity. Military technicians must hold the military grade specified for the position. Priority Areas(s) of
Considerion:
Priority considerion is first given to the areas below. AREA I= Current California Nional Guard employees who are serving on a Permanent/Indefinite/Temporary appointment. AREA II= Current California Nional Guard members.
AREA III
= Current military members of the Air Force/Army Nional Guard, Air Force/Army Reserve or Air Force/Army Active Duty. (Applicants who are currently in other Air/Army branches and NOT currently a member of the California Nional Guard (CNG) must become a member of a compible unit of assignment within the Air Force CNG commensure with the military grade listed in this announcement prior to federal assignment).
Military Grades:
E-1 through E-7 Recruitment/Relocion Recruitment/Relocion Incentive MAY BE authorized, subject to funding and approval. PCS Relocion Costs IS NOT authorized based on determinion th Permanent Change of Stion (PCS) move is not in the Government best interest. Must maintain approprie level of security clearance. May be required to successfully complete a one or two year trial period. Must wear approprie military uniform including required grooming standards. Must maintain a compible military unit, grade and job assignment as required by current directives. Participion in direct deposit is mandory.
Security Clearance:
a minimum a Nional Agency Check is required.
Qualificions General Experience:
Must possess experience or training th has provides you with the skill to make repairs or the ability to assist with repairs th can be accomplished by removing, adjusting, or replacing defective or worn parts.
HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, WG-5803-10
Must have least 18 months experience or training leading to a thorough knowledge of the mechanical makeup, operion, and working relionships of complex systems, assemblies, and parts for a variety of comb, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; Ability to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and modify a variety of comb, tactical, commercial, special purpose vehicles, and equipment; Knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumic, and other non-mechanical systems th have a functional relionship and effect on the operion of mechanical systems; Knowledge of hydraulic lifting, loading, turning, and positioning systems and their mechanical, hydraulic, pneumic, electrical, and electronic controls; Basic knowledge of electronics, sufficient to identify and replace defective components, such as sensors, diodes, and circuit boards; Ability to repair or overhaul major components such as diesel, multi-fuel or gasoline engines, turbine engines, automic and manual transmissions, drive line assemblies, electrical and electronic systems and accessories, fuel injection systems, and emission control systems. Your qualificions evalued on the following competencies: Clerical Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installion, Repair, etc. Trouble Shooting Vehicle Maintenance Educion N/A Additional informion As a condition of employment, new appointees are required to serve a trial period. Individuals who are initially appointed to a permanent or indefinite position in the CMD must complete a one (1) or two (2) year trial period subject to appointment type (DSMT or T5) and veteran's preference. Trial periods for federal excepted service employees are established under 5 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter A-Part 11.
MILITARY MEMBERS WITH BONUSES
Upon acceptance of a military technician position military members who are currently receiving a military Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility and may be subject to terminion or suspension of incentive (includes indefinite and temporary technicians on assignment for more than 180 days in any continuous 12-month period). If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorizion Act of 1986 requires th you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistrion.aspx ). If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, please email ng.ca.caarng.list.j1-hro-recruitfedjobs-usas@army.mil or Fax to 916-854-3439. Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documention used to determine if you meet the qualificions listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documention compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you re yourself higher than is supported by your applicion package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from considerion for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candides, you referred to the selecting official for employment considerion. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Applicion Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, des (month/year to month/year or present) of employment and duties performed in your own words. 2. Other supporting documents : applicable documents required for qualificion, educion, or certificion as sted above. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online applicion and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section above. A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing de of the announcement to receive considerion. No changes to the applicion may be made after the close de of the announcement. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your applicion package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your applicion before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your applicion package, complete the Include Personal Informion section as you deem approprie and click to continue with the applicion process . You taken to the online applicion which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online applicion, verify the required documention is included with your applicion package, and submit the applicion. To verify the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applicions will appear on the Welcome screen. The Applicion Stus will appear along with the de your applicion was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus/ . Agency contact informion California Nional Guard
HRO NG.CA.CAARNG.LIST.J1-HRO-RECRUITFEDJOBS-USAS
@ARMY.MIL Address
CA 163 ATKW
March ARB March
ARB, CA 92518 US
Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. Your applicion evalued by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluion is complete, you will receive another notificion regarding the stus of your applicion. If you do not receive an email th your applicion has been received, make sure the applicion was correctly submitted. False Stements
  • If you make a false stement in any part of your applicion, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or you may be subject to fine, imprisonment, or other disciplinary action.
Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Applicion Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, des (month/year to month/year or present) of employment and duties performed in your own words. 2. Other supporting documents : applicable documents required for qualificion, educion, or certificion as sted above. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online applicion and submit the documention specified in the Required Documents section above. A complete applicion package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing de of the announcement to receive considerion. No changes to the applicion may be made after the close de of the announcement. To begin, click Apply to access the online applicion. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to cree one before beginning the applicion. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your applicion package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your applicion before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your applicion package, complete the Include Personal Informion section as you deem approprie and click to continue with the applicion process . You taken to the online applicion which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online applicion, verify the required documention is included with your applicion package, and submit the applicion. To verify the stus of your applicion, log into your USAJOBS account ( https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login ), all of your applicions will appear on the Welcome screen. The Applicion Stus will appear along with the de your applicion was last upded. For informion on wh each Applicion Stus means, : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/applicion/stus/ . Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion California Nional Guard
HRO NG.CA.CAARNG.LIST.J1-HRO-RECRUITFEDJOBS-USAS
@ARMY.MIL Address
CA 163 ATKW
March ARB March
ARB, CA 92518 US
Next steps Once your online applicion is submitted you will receive a confirmion notificion by email. Your applicion evalued by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluion is complete, you will receive another notificion regarding the stus of your applicion. If you do not receive an email th your applicion has been received, make sure the applicion was correctly submitted. False Stements
  • If you make a false stement in any part of your applicion, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or you may be subject to fine, imprisonment, or other disciplinary action.
Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/11/2026 to 06/01/2026 Salary $33.93
  • $39.53 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 10 Locion 3 vacancies in the following locion: March AFB, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel
  • You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocion expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary
  • T32 Excepted Indefinite Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) Supervisory stus No Security clearance Drug test No Financial disclosure Bargaining unit stus Announcement number
CA-12948091-AF-26-204
Control number 868643600

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