Heavy Equipment & Aircraft Loader Mechanic

Amentum; San Jose (Saipan) (Northern Mariana Islands); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) matching

Education reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax saving options

Disability & life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Special Purpose Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic to operate, repair, maintain and test heavy equipment including 25K and 60K loaders, trucks, and support vehicles on Saipan. You’ll perform mobile maintenance, diagnostics, and preventive tasks to ensure mission readiness.

You will disassemble, inspect, and replace major components, follow safety and environmental standards, and coordinate with vendors while maintaining accurate work orders in MAXIMO/DPAS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trained to operate applicable heavy equipment.
• Experience repairing major systems and MHE loading gear.
• Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance; US Citizenship typically required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mobile maintenance duties: replace/repair hydraulic lines, pneumatic systems, A/C, wheels/tires, wipers, bulbs.
• Conduct heavy equipment maintenance: installation, repair, diagnostics, preventive maintenance.
• Disassemble/reassemble engines and mechanical units; use test equipment, gauges, calibration devices.
• Replace/rebuild hydraulic cylinders, valves, drive units, suspensions, seals, bearings.
• Maintain and clean equipment; follow manufacturer service guidelines.

Skills

Diesel repair

Heavy equipment repair

Hydraulics theory

Schematics reading

English proficiency

Public Trust clearance

MHE 25K/60K loaders

Education

Vehicle maintenance training

Military technical school

60K-loader maintenance certificate

Tools

MAXIMO

DPAS

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Special Purpose Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic to operate, repair, maintain and test heavy equipment including 25K and 60K loaders, trucks, and support vehicles on Saipan. You’ll perform mobile maintenance, diagnostics, and preventive tasks to ensure mission readiness.

You will disassemble, inspect, and replace major components, follow safety and environmental standards, and coordinate with vendors while maintaining accurate work orders in MAXIMO/DPAS.