TACOM (SIAD): Machinery Maintenance Mechanic (Contingency)

KBR, Inc.•Herlong, CA

1d•$47,700 - $71,600•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinery Maintenance Mechanic performs maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of power generation and support equipment, including generators and associated electrical/mechanical systems. This role ensures equipment operates safely and efficiently to support TACOM maintenance, logistics, and operational missions. Additionally, the support mechanic will conduct inspections and operational checks to ensure equipment reliability and readiness. This position is contingent upon award.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; supplemental technical or vocational training preferred
Typically 3-5 years of experience maintaining or repairing power generation or electrical/mechanical systems
Working knowledge of diesel engines, generators, and electrical distribution systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Experience using diagnostic and electrical test equipment
Ability to perform work in physically demanding environments
Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required)
U.S. citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience supporting DoD, Army, or TACOM programs
Experience maintaining tactical or field power generation equipment
Familiarity with Army maintenance documentation and readiness reporting systems
Experience with load bank testing or generator certification processes
Prior government contracting experience

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on power generation equipment (e.g., diesel generators, auxiliary power units)
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in power systems and related components
Repair or replace engines, alternators, control systems, wiring, and associated components
Perform load testing and functional verification of generators and power systems
Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Use diagnostic tools and test equipment to troubleshoot system issues
Maintain accurate maintenance records, test results, and documentation
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow lockout/tagout procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Support audits, inspections, and government reviews as required
Coordinate with supervisors, electricians, and maintenance personnel regarding system status and repairs