Lead Mechanic – PREPO/GFE Equipment & Team Leader

Talontechnicalservices; Fort Irwin (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Talon Technical Services in Fort Irwin, CA is seeking a Mechanic Lead to train, mentor, and lead a team of mechanics for repair and maintenance of PREPO/GFE equipment on contract. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling system failures using proper test devices and tools, ensuring work aligns with procedures and publications.

You will supervise daily work, perform and verify FMCs, participate in cross-training, and ensure compliance with safety and quality

Qualifications

• At least 5 years verifiable experience in inspection, repair and maintenance of PREPO/GFE equipment.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Ability to read manuals and schematics and perform diagnostic testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform FMC + Safety verifications and determine repair parts for PREPO/GFE equipment.
• Communicate with customers during off-site verifications.
• Conduct technical inspections on PREPO/GFE equipment and subsystems.
• Generate reports and documentation per procedures and publications.
• Maintain logs and records; participate in cross-training; support continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanic experience

English fluency

Diagnostic testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Talon Technical Services in Fort Irwin, CA is seeking a Mechanic Lead to train, mentor, and lead a team of mechanics for repair and maintenance of PREPO/GFE equipment on contract. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling system failures using proper test devices and tools, ensuring work aligns with procedures and publications.

You will supervise daily work, perform and verify FMCs, participate in cross-training, and ensure compliance with safety and quality