Diesel Mechanic - Military Vehicles

CPI•Anniston, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Field Service Technician - Training Provided Location: Anniston, AL Employment Type: Contract | Hours: 40+ hrs./week, Mon–Fri (Travel Required) Pay $29.93 Perks & Benefits: sick time, bonus, travel opportunities, career growth, hands-on technical experience About the Role You will play a critical role supporting advanced military vehicle systems as a Field Service Technician specializing in the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). In this position, you will work hands-on in the field performing diagnostics, repairs, upgrades, and training personnel to ensure mission readiness. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise in real-world environments while supporting national defense operations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Typical duties will include travel to military bases to perform vehicle upgrades and modifications, inspections, repair, servicesand maintenance.
Knowledgeable of US Army Maintenance system or Dealer Management Systems
Able to interpret and use all types of engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams and specification sheets
Ability to read, understand and follow written technical work instructions, modification work orders (MWOs) and other technical specifications
Able to use computers in report writing, data management and word processing
Able to use all types of hand and power tools, oscilloscopes, digital volt and ohm meters, diagnostic computers/software, lifting devices, carrying or support equipment, including safe use of slings and chains
Familiar with the use and operation of Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) for automotive, electrical, electronic and fire control systems
Experience troubleshooting and repairing military tracked vehicles or similar heavy equipment
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings
Experience using diagnostic tools and test equipment (TMDE)
Basic computer skills for reporting and data management
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Willingness to travel frequently, including short-notice assignments
U.S. Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Experience with AMPV, Bradley, or similar military vehicle platforms
Prior military service or experience with U.S. Army maintenance systems
Experience training or mentoring personnel
Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, fire control, and weapons systems
Travel to military installations to perform vehicle upgrades, inspections, repairs, and maintenance
Troubleshoot and diagnose system faults using engineering drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools
Train soldiers and maintenance personnel on vehicle systems and repair procedures
Interpret and execute modification work orders (MWOs) and technical instructions
Utilize TMDE and diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes and volt/ohm meters
Document service activities and communicate technical findings to leadership
Serve as a technical liaison between internal teams and military personnel