Supervises and performs unit maintenance and recovery operations on M60A1/A3 tanks.
Performs duties in preceding skill levels, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; 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).
Maintain, inspects, troubleshoots, replaces, repairs, adjusts, performs preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS)) diesel power plants/packs, compression ignition engines, wheel vehicle clutch assemblies, compression ignition engine, fuel/air induction systems; vehicle liquid cooling systems, vehicle starting/charging systems, track vehicle hull electrical systems, wheel vehicle electrical systems, standard/automatic transmission assemblies, cross drive transmission assemblies, propeller shaft/axle assemblies, drum brake systems; hydraulic steering systems, hoist/ winch assemblies, track vehicle hydraulic assemblies, auxiliary power units, fire extinguisher/suppression systems, and gas particulate filter systems; supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; perform and supervise M60A1/A3 tank turret mechanic (MOS 45N) duties; supervises maintenance of cannon assemblies, cannon recoil assemblies, traversing systems, elevating systems, stabilization systems, electrical power distribution systems, electrical firing systems, hydraulic systems, sighting and fire control systems, exterior/interior/armament/automotive accessories, cupola/commander's weapon stations/hatch systems, NBC system, fuel systems, gasoline and diesel engines, cooling systems, transmissions/transfers, brake systems suspension systems, steering systems, fire extinguisher/suppression systems, final drives, and spade systems; inspects and troubleshoots M113 series vehicle systems, recovery vehicle (M88A1) automotive systems; perform battlefield damage assessment repair (BDAR) of track vehicle armament/automotive systems.
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).