Artillery Mechanic - MCPP

KBR • Fort Knox, KY

54d • Onsite

About The Position

The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based in Jacksonville, Florida. We provide maintenance and logistic services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) in support of this program. For over 35 years we have planned, coordinated, and executed the maintenance and logistic services for ground combat vehicles and support equipment for USMC Expeditionary Forces. Job Summary Performs basic duties involving inspection, maintenance, and repair of towed artillery howitzers and other weaponry. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level artillery technicians and provides assistance to higher level artillery technicians. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• FOUR years of directly related work experience.
• Complete the Towed Artillery Repair Course or equivalent.
• Experience on the M777.
• Requires detailed knowledge of mechanical, and a practical working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to recognize improper operations, locate the cause, and determine the best methods for correcting defects.
• Ability and skill to fit and adjust parts and assemblies.
• Ability to ready and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, and other technical information.
• Possess a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License and able to obtain and maintain a Tactical Operator License as necessary.
• Ability to comply with all established methods, safety standards, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic duties involving inspection, maintenance, and repair of towed artillery howitzers and other weaponry.
• Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level artillery technicians and provides assistance to higher level artillery technicians.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees