Equipment Mechanic II – Day Shift (Fort Lee)

Skookum Aerospace Manufacturing; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Tessera is seeking a dedicated Equipment Mechanic II at our Petersburg shop near Fort Lee to maintain and repair heavy equipment. You will diagnose issues, perform services, and ensure work meets quality controls.

The role requires 3–5 years in automotive maintenance, CDL preferred, ASE certification, and ability to obtain security clearances; includes comprehensive benefits and a supportive, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in automotive maintenance and small engine repair.
• Ability to use computers and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections, overhauls and repairs on automotive and engineering equipment.
• Read prints, electrical diagrams, and maintenance instructions applicable to the craft.
• Ensure accurate and efficient replacement of parts and make repairs/adjustments as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to Safety, Fire, and Security Regulations.
• Assist with grounds maintenance and Fort Lee equipment issues when required.

Skills

Automotive maintenance

Small engine repair

Microsoft Office

Education

ASE certification or equivalent

Tools

Automotive repair manuals

Job description

Tessera is seeking a dedicated Equipment Mechanic II at our Petersburg shop near Fort Lee to maintain and repair heavy equipment. You will diagnose issues, perform services, and ensure work meets quality controls.

The role requires 3–5 years in automotive maintenance, CDL preferred, ASE certification, and ability to obtain security clearances; includes comprehensive benefits and a supportive, inclusive workplace.