MCPP - Ordnance Mechanic

KBR Careers; Fort Cavazos Motorcycle and POV Campus (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR Careers is looking for an Ordnance Mechanic to perform automotive duties related to the maintenance and repair of a variety of military vehicles. The successful candidate will need to possess a Secret Clearance, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and four years of relevant experience. Knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems is crucial. Competitive benefits including a 401K plan and professional development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Must pass a U.S. Government background investigation and obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Four years of directly related work experience required.
• Knowledge of how engines, hydraulic systems, transmission, and other parts and systems work.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of Ordnance vehicles.
• Provide guidance and training to lower level mechanics.
• Assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify vehicle components.

Skills

Automotive mechanics

Hydraulic systems

Transmission knowledge

Problem detection and repair

Reading electrical schematics

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Test equipment

Job description

MCPP - Ordnance Mechanic

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Program Summary

The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based in Jacksonville, Florida. We provide maintenance and logistic services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) in support of this program. For over 35 years we have planned, coordinated, and executed the maintenance and logistic services for ground combat vehicles and support equipment for USMC Expeditionary Forces.

Job Summary

Performs basic automotive mechanic duties incident to inspection, maintenance, and repair of the Ordnance family of vehicles, (LAV, AAV, M1A1, AVLB and Towed Artillery) which are diesel powered vehicles having utility systems or special hydraulic, pneumatic or mechanical systems features, and controls designed combat, logistical or other special applications. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level mechanics and assists higher level mechanics. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a U.S. Government background investigation and obtain a Secret Clearance. Due to this, you must be a U.S. Citizen to be eligible for this position.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Four years of directly related work experience.
• Complete the Light Armored Vehicle Repairman Course; or equivalent.
• Knowledge of how engines, hydraulic systems, transmission, and other parts and systems work.
• Ability to detect faulty items, determine cause of malfunction, and determine best repair methods.
• Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify components and systems.
• Ability to read and interpret parts lists, manufacturers’ repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Thorough understanding of the principles of operation and required repairs of all components and sub-components to include the Hull, Suspension, Engine, Transmission, Turret, crane, winches, and sub-components.
• Working knowledge of requisitioning requirements utilizing appropriate Stock List, Parts Manuals, etc.
• Knowledge in the proper utilization of test equipment, diagnostic equipment, and special tools to cause repairs.
• Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which may include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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