Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

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Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the Department of the Air Force (DAF).

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic (WG-5803-10) to work at Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) - 75th Air Base Wing, on Hill AFB in Layton, UT. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.

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Recruitment, Relocation, Retention and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.

2026 Salary Range ($30.63-$35.74) Hourly

Job Open Date 05/08/2026

Job Close Date 05/15/2026

Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens

In this position you will troubleshoot, overhaul, repair, modify and maintain a variety of types of heavy mobile and automotive equipment. Work history with vehicle repair and troubleshooting experience. Must be able to use common diagnostic tools and follow safety practices. Must have good customer service skills. Must have basic computer skills and reading comprehension. Must have a valid driver's license.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain a Security clearance
• This is a designated Drug Testing Position
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical
• The employee may be required to travel on military and commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty
• Must have valid driver’s license.
  
  

Recruitment Knowledge Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of a variety of types of heavy mobile equipment and automotive vehicles sufficient to troubleshoot, repair, overhaul, modify teardown/rebuild and maintain systems and components.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures and environmental directives pertaining to handling hazardous materials.
• Skill in troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions in a variety of types of heavy mobile equipment and automotive vehicles.
• Skill in using a variety of hand and power tools, measuring instruments, tire equipment and items of test equipment.
• Ability to interpret and apply manufacturers' repair manuals, technical specifications, schematics, safety manuals and similar guides sufficient to effectively maintain repair, overhaul and teardown/rebuild equipment components and systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively, provide training to others and maintain records.
  
  

RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.

Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.