MCPP - Ordnance Mechanic

KBR Careers; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KBR Benefits

Job summary

KBR's Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) seeks an Ordnance Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair diesel-powered Ordnance vehicles (LAV, AAV, M1A1, AVLB, tow artillery). You will mentor junior mechanics and support higher-level technicians as needed.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a high school diploma, and 4+ years of related work experience, with strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and mechanical systems. Perks include competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Background check and Secret Clearance required.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Four years of directly related work experience.
• Light Armored Vehicle Repairman Course or equivalent.
• Knowledge of engines, hydraulics, transmission and related systems.
• Ability to diagnose faults and determine repair methods.
• Ability to read parts lists, manuals and diagrams.
• Understanding of hull, suspension, engine, transmission, turret and sub-systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic automotive mechanic duties on Ordnance family of vehicles.
• Provides guidance to lower level mechanics.
• Assists higher level mechanics and performs tasks as assigned.

Skills

Background checks

U.S. Citizenship

High school diploma

Experience (4+ years)

Ordnance/mechanical knowledge

Diagnostics tools

Read schematics

Education

Light Armored Vehicle Repairman Course

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Special tools

Job description

Title

MCPP - Ordnance Mechanic

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

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 could 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.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

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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