Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Amentum•US-NV-Creech AFB-RSSII (NV985), NV

3d•$36•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Motor Vehicle Mechanic for Creech Air Force Base to perform a variety of repairs and services to maintain motor vehicles involving duties that require an understanding of intermediate vehicle maintenance. Essential Responsibilities: Operates, maintains, and inspects vehicles/machines and equipment to diagnose defects, analyzes malfunctions, and determines required repairs. Perform adjustments, repairs, or overhauls on sub and major assemblies and components. Dismantles and examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges and reassemble using necessary tools to accomplish required repairs. Replaces defective vehicle components, engines and subassemblies such as automotive air conditioning systems, transmissions, transfer cases, differentials, pillar blocks, hydraulic cylinders and motors as required. Tests overhauled vehicles/equipment to ensure operating efficiency. Performs tire repairs of all types required. Accurately records details of work performed on work orders assigned. Researches parts and materials as assigned by the Lead Technician. Performs maintenance under field conditions and performs vehicle recovery operations (including) wrecker operation, parts research, work order processing entries and other duties as assigned. Maintains shop cleanliness inside and out. Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Possess 2 years’ experience in motor vehicle maintenance or related expertise with employment as a vehicle mechanic for 12 out of the past 24 months.
A well-rounded combination of formal training and hands on experience, (usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or an equivalent training program).
Ability to research and understand technical data, wiring, vacuum, air and hydraulic diagrams associated with the vehicle maintenance field.
Ability to glean hidden details from conversations with customers to more easily diagnose their complaint.
May be required to work in other areas or functions depending on mission requirements and changes (cross-utilization).
Ability to utilize computer-based technical directives or service manuals and electronic engine control diagnostic equipment to diagnose vehicle malfunctions.
Must possess and maintain a valid Class "C" state driver’s license.
Must qualify for and maintain a US Government security clearance.
US citizenship is required to obtain a US Government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

ASE certification in automotive air conditioning systems is preferred.
Knowledge of Electronic Engine Controls is highly desired.
Some minor gas and electric welding experience preferred.
Class A or B Nevada CDL with passenger and or HAZMAT endorsements is desirable.
Should have working knowledge in the use of MS Office software.

Responsibilities

Operates, maintains, and inspects vehicles/machines and equipment to diagnose defects, analyzes malfunctions, and determines required repairs.
Perform adjustments, repairs, or overhauls on sub and major assemblies and components.
Dismantles and examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges and reassemble using necessary tools to accomplish required repairs.
Replaces defective vehicle components, engines and subassemblies such as automotive air conditioning systems, transmissions, transfer cases, differentials, pillar blocks, hydraulic cylinders and motors as required.
Tests overhauled vehicles/equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
Performs tire repairs of all types required.
Accurately records details of work performed on work orders assigned.
Researches parts and materials as assigned by the Lead Technician.
Performs maintenance under field conditions and performs vehicle recovery operations (including) wrecker operation, parts research, work order processing entries and other duties as assigned.
Maintains shop cleanliness inside and out.
Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.