Maintenance Mechanic

About the Position: Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is located in northeast Texas, 19 miles west of Texarkana and approximately 170 miles northeast of Dallas. RRAD is near the corners of 4 states - Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. The depot's enormous maintenance mission includes the repair, rebuild, overhaul and conversion of tactical wheeled vehicles. For more information on Red River Army Depot, go to the following web site: www.redriver.army.mil.

Seals off windows and doors in existing walls, ensuring that bricks/blocks are laid so that new work blends with existing wall.

Replaces, repairs and occasionally installs ceramic and glazed tile in showers and on bath and kitchen walls in troop or family housing.

Plans and lays out work determining area to be repaired and removing damaged tile.

Planes and sands completed articles to prescribed finish.

Installs and or replaces glass or metal louvers in wood or metal doors.

Installs linoleum or vinyl tile by preparing wood or concrete floor, measuring, matching, fitting, placing, cementing and smoothing.

Operates melting pot for hot asphalt roofing.

Keeps inspection sheets, logs, disposal manifests, etc., as required by law for appropriate asbestos project.

Uses gloss, semi-gloss and special paints, enamels, varnishes, stains, lacquers and shellacs.

Performs incidental operation of vehicles up to l-2 ton capacity, with or without front-axle drive, to transport crew, articles and materials to and from the work site.