Allied Trades Craftsman

This position is part of the Army National Guard Units, under Position Description Number D. If you would like the complete list of duties, please contact the POC of this announcement.

• Performs complicated skilled trades tasks in any Allied Trades Shops.
• Repairs mobile equipment metal body components such as fenders, panels, hooks, truck beds.
• Straightens, knocks out dents and creases, sands and finishes damaged parts.
• Paints a wide variety of vehicles using standard methods such as brushing, rolling, and spraying by the use of coating materials that are prepared according to directions, and by the application of coating techniques etc.
• Modifies, repairs and makes canvas parts such as truck tarpaulin, machinery and equipment covers.
• Constructs and repairs boxes, pallets, wood bracing to be used in shipping and storage.
• Operates various machine tools performing work involved in various simple fabrications as instructed by a higher-grade machinist who will lay out the work required and give specific instructions in the performance of the work required.

• MILITARY GRADES: E-3 thru E-7
• GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of equipment to be able to do routine jobs, simple preventative maintenance tasks, and can use common tools and equipment in the line of work
• SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience or training using common hand and power tools and a small variety of test and measurement devices to make mechanical repairs.
• Experience removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories.
• Experience which demonstrates a basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic theory applying to vehicles; and skill to replace, fit, install, and make adjustments.
• Experience demonstrating an understanding of the makeup and operation of the various individual systems maintained and their interrelationships.
• Experience reading and interpreting parts lists, manufactures' repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.