MCPP - Shipboard Engineer (Construction) Equipment Mechanic

KBR Careers; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a Shipboard Engineer (Construction) Equipment Mechanic to perform high level preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel-powered equipment aboard ships as part of the MCPP program. The role includes mentoring lower level mechanics and supporting higher level teams in a dynamic, on-site environment.

The position requires 4+ years of related experience, trade certifications, and the ability to obtain necessary clearances and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 4 years of directly related work experience.
• Complete the Basic Engineer Program Mechanics Course, or equivalent.
• Complete the Engineer Equipment Chief Course, or equivalent.
• Must maintain a valid passport and driver’s license.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and obtain security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Performs high level preventative maintenance and repairs to diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Provides technical assistance and training to lower level mechanics and assists higher level mechanics.
• Performs other tasks as reasonably assigned.

Skills

Diesel engine maintenance

Equipment repair

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic Engineer Program Mechanics Course

Engineer Equipment Chief Course

Tools

Heavy equipment tools

Job description

Title

MCPP - Shipboard Engineer (Construction) Equipment Mechanic

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

No Relocation Necessary.

Program Summary

The Marine Corps' Prepositioning (MCPP) Program is based on Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida, WITH DUTY ASSIGNMENT ABOARD A SHIP IN GUAM, SAIPAN, OR DIEGO GARCIA. We provide maintenance and logistics services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) and U.S. Navy.

Job Summary

Performs high level preventative maintenance and repairs to diesel engines and gasoline and diesel driven construction equipment such as tractors, power shovels, road machinery, air compressors, concrete mixers and other engine driven or towed construction equipment. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level mechanics and assists higher level mechanics. Performs other tasks as reasonably assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 4 years of directly related work experience.
• Complete the Basic Engineer Program Mechanics Course, or equivalent.
• Complete the Engineer Equipment Chief Course, or equivalent.
• Must maintain a valid passport.
• Must have valid State Drivers License.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

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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