Heavy Equipment Mechanic, White Sands, NM

Technica LLCWhite Sands, NM
Onsite

About The Position

Technica LLC seeks to hire a Heavy Equipment Mechanic on a Government contract supporting the White Sands Test Center (WSTC) mission at WSMR, NM. This role performs field and sustainment-level maintenance in support of the WSTC mission across the WSMR Area of Responsibility (AOR). The mechanic will conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Non-Standard Equipment (NSE), tactical wheel vehicles, heavy equipment, and material handling equipment (MHE). The position also executes recovery operations and supports mission readiness in both garrison and remote field/range environments. The role operates in accordance with the Materiel Maintenance Division (MMD), utilizes GCSS-Army and DA maintenance forms to document work and maintain accountability, and ensures all equipment is operationally ready to support Test Center and customer mission requirements. Exceptional customer service and a high level of professionalism are expected across all tasks. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of related maintenance experience.
  • Working knowledge of military or heavy equipment systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to a federal/military installation.
  • Must pass background screening and drug testing requirements.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or otherwise authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to work in field and industrial environments, including extreme weather conditions (heat, wind, rain, snow, and blowing sand).
  • Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods, including a minimum of two continuous hours.
  • Must be capable of climbing equipment and working at heights up to 10 feet.
  • Must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.
  • Must always wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties.
  • Must be available to work extended hours, weekends, or alternate shifts as mission requirements dictate.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior military experience (MOS 63/91 series).
  • Defense contracting experience in maintenance operations.

Responsibilities

  • Performs field and sustainment-level maintenance in support of the WSTC mission across the WSMR Area of Responsibility (AOR).
  • Conducts scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Non-Standard Equipment (NSE), tactical wheel vehicles, heavy equipment, and material handling equipment (MHE).
  • Executes recovery operations and supports mission readiness in both garrison and remote field/range environments.
  • Operates in accordance with the Materiel Maintenance Division (MMD).
  • Utilizes GCSS-Army and DA maintenance forms to document work and maintain accountability.
  • Ensures all equipment is operationally ready to support Test Center and customer mission requirements.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a high level of professionalism across all tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
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