Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Combat Systems (Construction Engineer), 3 CR UME
About The Position
Five Rivers Analytics (FRA) is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Combat Systems (Construction Engineer) to work in Fort Hood, TX. This role is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy military equipment, with a focus on combat systems such as engineer equipment, including trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, graders, loaders, and other heavy machinery used in construction and combat support operations. The role requires specialized knowledge of hull and turret operations, plus general heavy equipment maintenance. Perform field-level and sustained maintenance on engines, transmissions, drive trains, hydraulic systems, brakes, fuel systems, and electrical components. Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects, dismantle/reassemble using hoists and hand tools, and replace defective engines, transmissions, and subassemblies. Test overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency. Weld broken parts and structural members. Repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery (stripping/loading shovels, drilling/cutting machines, continuous mining machines). Oversee non-specialized mechanics to ensure quality repairs. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
- Proficient with hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Experience with turbine engines, diesel/gasoline engines, and complex fire control systems.
- Operator-level knowledge of combat system capabilities and procedures.
- Able to pass pre-employment drug test and background screening.
- Able to receive a favorable TIER-1 investigation result and for CAC (Common Access Card) eligibility.
- Able to bring and use own General Mechanics tools.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Nice To Haves
- 7 years of maintenance experience on a required combat system and construction equipment.
- 5 years of maintenance supervisory experience.
- Experience with U.S. Army maintenance procedures (AR 750-1).
- U.S. Army MOS 91L/62B series qualification.
- Commercial Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement preferred.
- ASE certification preferred.
- HVAC EPA Tech Cert 608/609 preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy military equipment, with a focus on combat systems such as engineer equipment, including trucks, bulldozers, power shovels, graders, loaders, and other heavy machinery used in construction and combat support operations.
- Specialized knowledge of hull and turret operations, plus general heavy equipment maintenance.
- Perform field-level and sustained maintenance on engines, transmissions, drive trains, hydraulic systems, brakes, fuel systems, and electrical components.
- Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects, dismantle/reassemble using hoists and hand tools, and replace defective engines, transmissions, and subassemblies.
- Test overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
- Weld broken parts and structural members.
- Repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery (stripping/loading shovels, drilling/cutting machines, continuous mining machines).
- Oversee non-specialized mechanics to ensure quality repairs.
Benefits
- Includes benefits, and growth opportunities
- excellent retirement options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
