Automotive Diesel Mechanic

KBR, Inc; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Automotive Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Jacksonville, Florida. This role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles, including over-the-road trucks and light combat vehicles, ensuring they operate at peak performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair, possess relevant certifications, and demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues. If you are passionate about automotive technology and want to contribute to a vital program supporting the U.S. Marine Corps, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401K Plan with Company Match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of heavy machinery and automotive electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, inspect, and repair automotive vehicles and trucks.
• Perform operator and intermediate levels of maintenance.

Skills

Automotive Repair

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Troubleshooting Skills

Technical Manual Utilization

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certificate in Automotive Repair

Completion of Automotive Mechanics Course

Job description

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Automotive Diesel Mechanic

Apply locations Jacksonville, Florida time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R2102413

Title: Automotive Diesel Mechanic

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Program Summary

The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based in Jacksonville, Florida. We provide maintenance and logistic services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) in support of this program. For over 35 years we have planned, coordinated, and executed the maintenance and logistic services for ground combat vehicles and support equipment for USMC Expeditionary Forces.

Job Summary

Maintains, services, inspects and repairs combustion-powered automotive vehicles, over-the-road trucks, and comparable vehicles such as light combat vehicles, and trucks as well as other motor transport equipment. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Performs operator, intermediate and limited major rebuild levels of maintenance which includes spot painting. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. Four years directly related work experience.
3. Certificate from a vocational school or other recognized source with a major study in electrical or automotive repair is preferred.
4. Completion of the basic automotive mechanics course, or equivalent.
5. Completion of the automotive organizational maintenance course, or equivalent.
6. Completion of the automotive intermediate maintenance course, or equivalent.
7. Maintains MVAC 609 Technician Certification.
8. Completion of the advanced motor transport maintenance courses.
9. Working knowledge of how heavy duty machinery, engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions and other parts and systems work.
10. Ability to detect faulty items, determine cause of malfunction, and determine best repair methods.
11. Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify components and systems.
12. Ability to read and interpret parts lists, manufacturers’ and Government repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.
13. Thorough understanding of the principles of operation and required repairs of all components and sub-components.
14. Ability to utilize Technical Manuals, Lubrication Orders/Instructions, and Modification Instructions to repair all rolling stock assets.
15. Possess a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License and able to obtain and maintain a Tactical Operator License as necessary.
16. Ability to comply with all established methods, safety standards, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
17. U.S. Citizen. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or