MCWS Mechanical Technician for Weapon Systems

utrs; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician to support the Medium Caliber Ground Weapons (MCWS) team at Picatinny Arsenal.

Responsibilities include disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, testing, and documentation of weapon systems while following Army manuals and safety standards. Ideal candidates have strong mechanical skills, ability to lift heavy objects, and experience with weapon systems.

Qualifications

• US citizen and able to obtain DoD security clearance
• Pass drug and alcohol testing
• Strong mechanical skills and experience
• Must lift/move heavy objects
• Experience with MCWS weapons is preferred

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, refurbish, and reassemble MCWS weapon systems per manuals and configuration requirements
• Perform functional checks, torque verification, and hardware replacement
• Support engineering test events, including fixture setup and instrumentation installation
• Maintain test readiness and proper storage of weapons, mounts, and tools
• Document maintenance actions and parts using logs and configuration control processes

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Communication skills

Engineering drawings

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Machine shop

Engineering drawings interpretation

Job description

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician to support the Medium Caliber Ground Weapons (MCWS) team at Picatinny Arsenal.

Responsibilities include disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, testing, and documentation of weapon systems while following Army manuals and safety standards. Ideal candidates have strong mechanical skills, ability to lift heavy objects, and experience with weapon systems.