Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic Duty Descriptions

MOS 63B, Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic was changed to MOS 91B, Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic.

Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic for a Forward Support Company (FSC)
Serves as a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic for a Forward Support Company (FSC) Forward deployed in Support a Combine Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan (CJSOTF-A) Village Stability Operations in the Northern Balkh Province, Afghanistan; responsible for the health, morale, welfare and professional development of four Soldiers; responsible for schedule and unscheduled maintenance and services of six Load Handling Systems (LHS),four Palletized Load System Trailers (PLST),and three Armored Utility Vehicles (AUV); responsible for the accountability and serviceability of tools and equipment valued in excess of $4,710.00.


Senior Mechanic
Serves as a Senior Wheeled Mechanic in a combat support Military Police Company in support of USARPAC; provides technical guidance to subordinates performing field and sustainment maintenance on 100 pieces of wheeled, material handling and ground support equipment; establishes priorities and work schedules; supervises work flow and monitors repair procedures; determines serviceability and disposition of defective assemblies and subassemblies; directly responsible for the health and welfare of five Soldiers; responsible for the accountability and serviceability of MTOE property valued in excess of $XXX,XXX.


63B Senior Mechanic
Served as a Senior Mechanic in a Medium Transportation (POL), responsible for the health, welfare, training, discipline and morale of three NCOs and 16 Soldiers; provided supervision and technical guidance to subordinates; organized and performed maintenance on 35 M1088 systems, 6 M1114 HMMWVs; responsible for the accountability and serviceability of the upkeep of one M984A1 HEMMT Wrecker and two Recovery Crews; provided technical expertise for direct support level job repairs.


91B20 Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
Serves as a Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic for a Non-Division Maintenance Company in the Corps Support Battalion at the National Traning Center; provides maintenance support for the unit, nine tenant units, the National Training Center and rotation units regeneration; responsible for training, professional development, welfare, morales, quality of life and discipline of 9 soldiers; responsible for the accountability and serviceability of four pieces of wheeled equipment and seven general mechanic tool kits valued in excess of $600,000.


91B20 in a SBCT
Serves as a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic and a Squad Leader on a Combat Repair Team, in support of 2nd Battalion 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division; maintains hazmat, TMDE, unscheduled services, and the Quality Assurance/Quality Control on organizational and direct support maintenance for 74 Strykers, 40 wheeled vehicles, and over 400 pieces of communication and weapon systems; responsible for the serviceability and accountability for over $ 1.6 million worth of tools and equipment; responsible for the health, welfare and professional development of four Soldiers.


63B Shop Foreman
Serve as a Shop Foreman in a deployable MTOE Military Police Company; provided technical guidance to subordinates performing field and sustainment maintenance on 60 pieces of equipment, material handling and ground support equipment; established priorities, work schedules, supervised work flow, and monitors repair procedures; determined sericeability and disposition of defective assemblies and subassemblies; responsible for the accountability and preservation of MTOE property valued in excess of $ 250,000.


63X40 Motor Sergeant
Performs duties as the Battalion Motor Sergeant for the Special Troops Battalion consolidated Motor Pool; responsible for the health, welfare, professional development, training and moral of five Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) and five Soldiers; principal duties of ensuring the accomplishment of planning, coordinating, directing, and managing organizational maintenance for scheduled and unscheduled field maintenance for six pacing items and over 500 pieces of reportable equipment; manages The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS), and Shop Stock Listing (SSL.)


63B Motor Sergeant
Serves as a Motor Sergeant for a forward-deployed, tactical signal company; provides tactical contingency C2 communications to the United States Army Europe (USAREUR), European Command (EUCOM), United States Central Command (CENTCOM) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) missions within the EUCOM and CENTCOM area of responsibility; responsible for the maintenance, and combat mission readiness of government property in excess of $26,000,000; responsible for service, deadline and USR reports as well as overall motor pool effectiveness; responsible for the training, welfare, discipline, combat readiness and development of 13 Soldiers.


63B Shop Foreman
Serves as Shop Foreman in the forward Support Company of an Assault Helicopter Battalion forward deployed in the Republic of Korea; prioritizes DS/GS work orders; performs troubleshooting procedures using diagnostic tools and schematics; provides recovery support to seven companies with over 200 pieces of wheeled vehicle, trailer, power generation and material handling equipment; coordinates tracking of scheduled and unscheduled services, installation of repair parts, Foward Repair System (FRS) organization and shop safety; ensures the training, readiness and professional developement of 4 NCOs and 23 Soldiers; accounts for MTOE valued over $3.5 million.


63B Shop Foreman
Serves as shop foreman in a Heavy Brigade Combat Team Support Battalion; Supervised 20 soldiers and 3 NCOs during shop operations on scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks, troubleshooting procedures, support maintenance job orders, shop operations and safety; directly responsible for the professional developement of 3 NCOs; accountable for property and assets worth $xxx,xxx


63X Maintenance Supervisor
Maintenance Supervisor in USAREUR's dual mission Opposing Forces Battalion that deploys in support of NATO's International Security Assistance Force; responsible for the health, welfare, morale, professional development, tactical employment and training of four NCOs and six Soldiers; responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of 89 M113A2 Armored Personnel Carriers, 101 pieces of rolling stock, ground support and material handling equipment, the battalion welding shop, tools and equipment valued at $9,738,235.


63B Service and Recovery Section Sergeant
Serves as the Service and Recovery Section Sergeant for 1-67 Combined Arms Battalion; responsible for the accountability, training, safety, morale, and the welfare of 20 Soldiers; provides expertise on troubleshooting, isolating, repairing malfunctions, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on four M88A2 Recovery Vehicles, two M984 wreckers and one M1089; signed for over $1,000,000 worth of equipment.



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63B Duty Description:

Major Duties: The light-wheel vehicle mechanic supervises and performs unit maintenance and recovery operations on gasoline and diesel fueled light-wheel vehicles (prime movers designated as 5 ton or less and their associated trailers), and associated items; supervises unit maintenance and recovery operations on track and heavy-wheel vehicles, and on material handling equipment (MHE). Duties for MOS 63B at each skill level are:

Skill Levels

Skill Level 1 MOSC 63B1O. Maintains power assisted brake systems, wheel vehicle suspension systems, wheel vehicle wheel/hub assemblies, wheel vehicle mechanical (manual) steering systems, wheel vehicle hydraulic (power) steering systems, and wheel vehicle crane/ hoise/winch assemblies.

Skill Level 2 MOSC 63B2O. Perform duties in preceding skill level, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties.

Skill Level 3 MOSC 63B3O. Perform duties in preceding skill levels, perform light-wheel vehicle mechanic (MOS 63B) duties, perform heavy-wheel vehicle mechanic (MOS 63S) duties, perform track vehicle mechanic (MOS 63Y) duties, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties. Supervises unit maintenance on wheel and track vehicles, material handling equipment, power generation equipment and upkeep of hand and power tools. Perform battlefield damage assessment and repair (BDAR). Supervises recovery operations.

Skill Level 4 MOSC 63B4O. Perform duties in preceding skill levels, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties.

H8 Is the additional skill identifier for a soldier to operate and sign for wrecker/recovery vehicle. Soldiers that possess this identifier have the knowledge to use snatch blocks, the differences in mire deapths, safely operate material handling cranes and winch lines.



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