MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

Overview

The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor supervises, plans, coordinates and directs the field maintenance of all wheeled, tracked, armament, power generation and utility equipment.

Job duties

• Serve as principal maintenance or operations NCO in maintenance battalion or higher level organization
• Supervise personnel performing the duties of: • 91A M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer
• 91P Artillery Mechanic
• 91M Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer
• 91S Stryker Systems Maintainer
• 91X Maintenance Supervisor

Training

To qualify as a Senior Maintenance Supervisor, candidates must have previously trained and served as: 91A M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer 91M Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer 91P Artillery Mechanic 91X Maintenance Supervisor

Helpful skills

• Interest in managing personnel
• Skills handling multiple projects at one time
• Interest and experience in working with hands
• An interest in working with vehicles, engines and electronics
• Ability to do work requiring accuracy and attention to detail
• Interest in the industrial arts
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems
• Preference for physical work

Civilian career relevance

The skills you employ will help you in a career with auto and construction equipment dealers as a garage mechanic supervisor, construction equipment mechanic supervisor, or endless track vehicle mechanic supervisor.