SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
- Location
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Skilled Trades
- Industry
- Skilled Trades
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 8 Nov 2026
About the role
This maintenance mechanic role repairs and maintains heavy-duty mobile, combat, tactical, and support equipment at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Work includes diagnosing mechanical failures through inspection and testing, removing and rebuilding engines and major assemblies, and repairing fuel, hydraulic, electrical, and related systems. The mechanic also performs readiness inspections, keeps production records, and may work independently in remote locations to complete urgent repairs. Knowledge of hand and power tools, test equipment, and safety procedures is essential, along with the ability to read technical guidance and document work accurately. The appointment is temporary and indefinite, and continued Washington Army National Guard membership is required for this technician position.
Requirements
Open to the public (U.S. citizens/nationals). Salary: $33.36 - $41.99 per hour, as stated in the official USAJOBS posting. The appointment is temporary and indefinite. Continued Washington Army National Guard membership is required. See the official USAJOBS posting for the full qualifications and eligibility requirements for this role.
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to U.S. Department of the Army — Army National Guard Units, Washington Combined Support Maintenance Shop’s own application page to send your application.
Applying is free. We never ask candidates for money. The exact steps can differ by job and employer.