Lead tank mechanic vs senior mechanic

Differences between lead tank mechanic and senior mechanic duties and responsibilities

Lead tank mechanic example responsibilities.

• Experience in the overhaul of engines and transmission of MRAP, HMMWV and LVS vehicles.
• Engage in PMCS, troubleshooting and corrective maintenance, including repairing and replacing broken parts.
• Offer mechanical repair and maintenance services for combat and rocket launching tanks and tactical wheel vehicle systems.
• Track the services for each grind generator and the PMCS for each track vehicle for battalion and company.
• Experience in replacement of small parts such as door hinges, mirrors, and serpentine belts on MRAP.
• Apply recovery rigging techniques to attach and secure hoists, cables, and slings using authorize equipment and effects recovery operations.
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Senior mechanic example responsibilities.

• Create and manage preventive and predictive routes using Maximo CMMS database.
• Perform technical inspections on vehicle armor, corrective maintenance, and services (PMCS )
• Test coolant conditions, inspects wires and repair if damage, replace wire harness, troubleshoot faulty electrical components.
• Support GMP manufacturing and team with QA.
• Replace electrical switches, lights and outlets.
• Use table top grinders and tools for assembly.
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