MCPP: Automotive Diesel Mechanic (AAV)

KBR, Inc. • Jacksonville, FL

1d • 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. You will perform basic automotive mechanic duties involving inspection, maintenance, and repair of the AAV family of vehicles, which are diesel-powered, heavy duty vehicles having utility systems or special hydraulic, pneumatic or mechanical systems features and controls designed for combat, ship loading or special applications. Performs operator, intermediate and limited major rebuild levels of maintenance which includes spot painting. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level mechanics and assists higher level mechanics. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Four years of directly related work experience.
• Complete the Assault Amphibious Vehicle Repairer Basic or equivalent.
• Complete the AAV Intermediate Repair Course or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of how heavy duty machinery, engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions and other parts and systems work.
• Ability to detect faulty items, determine cause of malfunction, and determine best repair methods.
• Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify components and systems.
• Ability to read and interpret parts lists, manufacturers’ and Government repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Thorough understanding of the principles of operation and required repairs of all components and sub-components including but not limited to the Hull, Suspension, Engine, Transmission, Up-gunned Weapons Station, crane, winches and sub-components.
• Ability to utilize Technical Manuals, Lubrication Orders/Instructions, Modification Instructions and Modification Work Orders to repair AAVs.
• Working knowledge of requisitioning requirements utilizing appropriate Stock List, Parts Manuals, etc.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• 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

• Perform basic automotive mechanic duties involving inspection, maintenance, and repair of the AAV family of vehicles.
• Perform operator, intermediate and limited major rebuild levels of maintenance which includes spot painting.
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level mechanics and assists higher level mechanics.
• Perform 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
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees