Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years’ recent experience and specific knowledge in heavy machinery maintenance through verifiable on the job experience to include 3 years recent experience in the field consistent with the requirements set forth in the contract.
• Must know theory and principles of engine operations and accessories and components.
• Must have or be able to obtain site forklift and other licenses/certifications as needed to perform duties.
• Must have a valid and current state driver’s license.
• Must be able to operate a government general-purpose vehicle
• Must be able to inspect, repair, and operate a diverse range of vehicles
• Must be able to complete paperwork associated with vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Must be able to manipulate and use hand tools and hydraulic equipment
• Must possess knowledge and proper use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasks.
• Must possess basic computer skills
• Must have the ability to read, interpret, and apply Technical Manual instructions, publications, and safety rules.
• Must be able to read, interpret and use vehicle maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring/schematic diagrams, data tables and other specifications to determine feasibility and method to repair or replace malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Must have the ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.
• Position may require travel.
• Must hold a Class A CDL and maintain during employment. Those without a current CDL A may be allowed to obtain within 90 days of start of employment.
• Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and/or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned tasks or required licenses/certifications
• Ability to work in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• Maintenance and repair of military tactical vehicles, as well as, lawn mower (push, riding, zero turn), ATV, side by side, HMMWV, light wheeled trailers, LMTV, FMTV, medium wheeled trailers, HEMMIT, HET, heavy wheeled trailer, forklift, M88, M113, construction equipment, and emergency vehicles
• ASE and/or Diesel Mechanic Certifications
• Experience in field repairs and recovery

Responsibilities

• Operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects
• Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using Technical Manuals, lifting devices, hand and pneumatic tools
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges
• Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions, and tests overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiency
• Welds broken parts and structural members
• Performs all work in accordance to the applicable Technical Manual for the vehicle and work assigned.
• May direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment.
• May recommend revision to internal maintenance procedures to improve efficiency and ensure quality workmanship within Army regulations.
• Must be able recognize and know proper usage of a variety of tools.
• Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance