Heavy Equipment Mechanic

ASRC Federal Holding Company; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRC Federal Advanced Research is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support autonomy vehicle integrations in Sterling Heights, Michigan. The role involves repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, documenting work, and supporting system integration including hydraulics, electronics and prototyping.

Travel up to 25% annually, with eligibility to obtain a Government Secret Clearance. This position is on-site with SCA pay type and a focus on defense-related vehicle platforms.

Qualifications

• Capable of standing all day and lifting 45 lbs.
• Willingness to travel CONUS and OCONUS 25% annually.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical services in repair and support for heavy equipment and vehicle systems.
• Document repairs/installations and effects on vehicle performance.
• Identify performance changes due to repairs or new systems.
• Support system integration requiring hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, mechanics, fabrication and prototyping.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2-year technical school/cipeline

Journeyman status or apprenticeship

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work

ASRC Federal Advanced Research is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support autonomy vehicle integrations in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Considering the state of the world today, military technical innovation is critical to defending our territories and those of our allies. The US Army is currently exploring advancements to equip ground combat forces with autonomous vehicle platforms. This effort presents a unique opportunity for civilians to participate in the research and development efforts that will shape future battlefield combat platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide technical services in the areas of heavy equipment repair and support in the assembly, fabrication, repair, assisting the Government engineers and technicians in the design and development of military, commercial, construction vehicles and vehicle prototype platforms.
• Document the repairs or installations of new systems and any implications of the vehicle’s performance.
• Identify any known changes to the vehicle’s performance because of a repair or installation of a new system to the vehicle.
• Provide technical services for system integration functions that will require knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, mechanics, fabrication, assembly, physical prototyping, analysis and troubleshooting and integration of new systems.
• Possess the ability to tear down, build up vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Possess experience in the major areas of heavy-duty vehicle systems and repairs consisting of diesel and gasoline engines, automatic transmissions, drive systems, steering, suspension, brakes, electronics and heating and air conditioning systems.
• Repair components by replacing worn or damaged parts with new or reconditioned parts.
• Diagnose/troubleshoot electrical issues within a vehicle.
• Perform preventive and special maintenance.

Required Qualifications

• Capable of standing all day and lifting 45 lbs.
• Willingness to travel CONUS and OCONUS 25% annually.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Clearance.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, certificate from a 2-year technical school or completion of an apprenticeship program leading to Journeyman status or equivalent with a minimum of 5-7 years related experience.

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Job Details

Job Family SCA

Job Function SCA

Pay Type Hourly