Vehicle Mechanic

SAIC • Honolulu, HI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking an experienced Vehicle Mechanic at Marine Corps Base Hawaii . This role involves maintenance and operations on Medium and Light Tactical Vehicle Platforms in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane tasking portfolio.

Requirements

• Associate degree and a minimum of three years of relevant experience, or a High School Diploma and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in integration, installation, repair, and preventative maintenance efforts for Military wheeled vehicles.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance; Interim Secret needed to start. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Available for a flexible work schedule, including extended or weekend hours, sometimes on short notice, to include holidays as needed.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Relevant experience to show the ability to provide classroom and physical practical exercise instruction for Field Level Maintenance New Equipment Training (FLMNET) for LTV platforms.
• Formally trained mechanic either through Military or formal Postsecondary education.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DD OF346 (U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's Identification Card).
• Ability to perform all duties while scrupulously adhering to all prescribed safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, handbooks, sketches, block diagrams, schematics, and blueprint drawings.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel to various locations as needed, up to 50%.
• Must be able to complete the physical demands of the job, including but not limited to lifting, pulling, pushing and/or carrying up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis.
• Ability to climb into confined spaces within tactical vehicles.
• Able to manipulate and handle objects needed for installation: reaching, grasping, twisting, turning and manipulating equipment and tools within confined spaces, as well as walking, bending, stooping, sitting, standing or squatting for extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• Active Secret Clearance.
• GM, ASE A1/A8 Certification or Master ASE certification.
• Medium/Heavy Duty and Light Duty diesel experience.
• Experience working with Cat-ET, DG Diagnostics, and the DANA testing tool (two or more years).
• Knowledge of quality systems (e.g., inspection process, company quality procedures).
• Strong mechanical skills and experience supporting military ground tactical vehicles: troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, installation, and checkout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Identify and replace components and conduct functional tests to return articles to service; document maintenance and inspection actions.
• Review technical documentation to identify planned maintenance action requirements.
• Review and implement service advisory/service bulletins; and provide analysis and recommendations for changes and improvements to equipment installation, operation, modification, and maintenance for equipment.
• Support all vehicle systems to include communication, engine repair, automatic transmission, manual transmission, suspensions, brakes, electronic systems, heating and air, and ancillary system and subsystems.
• Note: This position requires someone that is able to commit to travel to various locations as needed, up to 50% of the time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees