Supervises or performs unit and direct support and general support (DS/GS) maintenance on chemical equipment, quartermaster machinery, forced air-heaters, and special purpose equipment.
The mechanical maintenance supervisor supervises, plans, coordinates, and directs the unit, direct support and general support (DS/GS) maintenance of all mechanical equipment; (1) Serving as principal maintenance or operations NCO in maintenance battalion or higher level organization; (2) Supervising personnel performing the duties of (a) Machinist (44E4O); (b) Armament/fire control maintenance supervisor (45Z4O); (c) Construction equipment repairer (62B4O); (d) Track vehicle repairer (63H4O).
Supervises the performance of unit, direct support and general support (DS/GS) special purpose equipment maintenance activities; perform maintenance management activities, including production and quality control.; provides technical guidance and training; the mechanical maintenance supervisor supervises, plans, coordinates, and directs the unit, direct support and general support (DS/GS) maintenance of all mechanical equipment; (1) Serving as principal maintenance or operations NCO in maintenance battalion or higher level organization; (2) Supervising personnel performing the duties of (a) Machinist (44E4O); (b) Armament/fire control maintenance supervisor (45Z4O); (c) Construction equipment repairer (62B4O); (d) Track vehicle repairer (63H4O).
Maintains (unit/DS/GS) and repairs electrical/ fuel heater systems, pumps, erdlator type/reverse osmosis water purification systems, decontamination systems, protective filter systems, smoke generator systems, laundry washer extractor systems (mechanical), dryer/tumbler systems (mechanical), and quartermaster/chemical equipment electrical systems; maintains internal combustion engine ignition/fuel/cooling/electrical systems; performs battlefield damage assessment and repair (BDAR); perform quarter-master and chemical equipment repairer (MOS 63J) duties, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; inspects and troubleshoots petroleum, oil, and lubrication equipment, smoke generators, laundry and bath units, chemical equipment, water purification equipment systems, portable forced air heaters, bottle cleaning/charging station, air conditioner units, refrigeration units and fire extinguisher recharger; performs maintenance management activities, including production and quality control.