Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Fort Bliss, TX
  • Posted 3 days ago | Updated 3 days ago

Overview

On Site
$24 - $29
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Military
tanks

Job Details

Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role

  • Experienced Abrams maintenance mechanic, familiar with the modification and maintenance tasks on the variations of the Abrams Tanks (M1A1ED, M1A2SEP V2, M104, HAB) and other tracked/wheeled vehicles;
  • Provide input to program planning, schedules, and maintenance techniques for the Abrams Fleet Vehicles and other tracked/wheeled vehicles;
  • Identify technical problems and assist Field Service Representative in performing maintenance;
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Leadership responsible for maintenance.
  • Able to travel to other military or field sites within the U.S

Qualifications Sought

  • Must have one (1) or more years of maintenance experience working the Abrams Tanks;
  • High school diploma or equivalent required;
  • Ability to effectively communicate (both orally & in writing) and interact with internal & external customers;
  • Ability to operate in a team and cross functional environment;
  • Efficient knowledge of Microsoft Applications;
  • Must be able to gain access to US Military facilities or bases;
  • Required to work at heights, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, able to climb, kneel, stoop, bend and work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions;
  • Must posses a valid State Driver's License and be able to obtain a tank driver s license, if required;
  • Must meet the anthropometric requirements to entry into the driver s station or into an enclosed military vehicle;
  • Must have an understanding of customer contacts and relationships;
  • Maintain accountability of assigned tools and property;
  • Adhere to shop safety operations;
  • Be able to work autonomously with government personnel.
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