Journeyman Heavy Diesel Equipment Mechanics

The Copper River Family of Companies•Norfolk, VA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

COHO Consulting Group is seeking experienced Journeyman Heavy Diesel Equipment Mechanics to support maintenance operations for NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic facilities in Virginia. This position supports the Navy’s 3M Maintenance Program and is responsible for independently performing preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles, construction equipment, generators, and support systems in a mission-driven environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting and repair experience involving diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy construction equipment while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Ability to obtain/maintain required access credentials as needed
Valid driver’s license required
Journeyman-level experience as a Heavy Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and gasoline-powered equipment
Experience working on heavy tracked and wheeled construction equipment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer systems
Strong understanding of safety and environmental compliance procedures

Nice To Haves

Military vehicle maintenance experience
Experience supporting Government or Department of Defense contracts
Familiarity with maintenance documentation systems
Experience ordering parts and materials through Government systems

Responsibilities

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy and light vehicles and equipment in accordance with Navy 3M Maintenance Program requirements
Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and mechanical components
Conduct routine maintenance services including oil changes, fluid replacements, brake repairs, tire repair/replacement, and electrical troubleshooting
Inspect, test, and repair heavy tracked and wheeled construction equipment
Complete and maintain accurate maintenance documentation and 3M work reports
Research and identify required repair parts and provide ordering information to Government personnel
Ensure all repairs meet quality standards with minimal rework required
Follow all safety, environmental, lockout/tagout, and PPE requirements
Support maintenance scheduling, technical evaluations, and project coordination activities
Coordinate effectively with Government personnel, project managers, and team members
Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in a clean and safe condition
Perform work both indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions