Automotive Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Amentum; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a maintenance helper for the Red River Army Depot to assist mechanics with routine and minor repairs on wheel or track vehicles. Tasks include servicing, replacing parts with hand tools, and cleaning components. Must be able to read, write and speak English and have a valid driver’s license.

Minimum one year of repair experience is required; pre-employment drug screen and background check will be conducted. Shift flexibility including weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Minimum one year wheel or track vehicle repair experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Passing a pre-employment drug screen and a government background check is required.
• Must be available to work any shift, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist mechanic in servicing, adjusting and replacing parts using common hand tools.
• Remove inspection plates and panels to provide access for inspection and repair, replace items when work is completed.
• Furnish materials, tools and supplies to mechanic; assist lifting and holding materials during maintenance; clean parts and assemblies.
• Fill fuel tanks and oil reservoirs and lubricate using grease gun.
• Wash and clean equipment as directed.
• May drive/transport equipment to be serviced and repaired.
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned.

Skills

English (read/write/speak)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Amentum is seeking a maintenance helper for the Red River Army Depot to assist mechanics with routine and minor repairs on wheel or track vehicles. Tasks include servicing, replacing parts with hand tools, and cleaning components. Must be able to read, write and speak English and have a valid driver’s license.

Minimum one year of repair experience is required; pre-employment drug screen and background check will be conducted. Shift flexibility including weekends is expected.