Mechanic

U.S. Army; Bloomfield, Bloomfield (CT, IA, NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to maintaining the operational readiness of its fleet. As an Entry Level Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that a variety of vehicles and machines are in optimal condition. This position offers extensive opportunities for professional growth through continued learning and training, allowing you to advance your skills while serving in a diverse and supportive community. With responsibilities that include supervising maintenance operations and repairing complex automotive systems, this role is perfect for those passionate about mechanics and committed to excellence. Embrace the chance to contribute to mission-critical operations while developing your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Professional Growth Opportunities

Career Advancement Training

Community Support and Camaraderie

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a high school diploma.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform maintenance on wheeled vehicles.
• Inspect, service, and repair automotive electrical systems.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Automotive Electrical Systems

Repair and Recovery Operations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Entry Level Mechanic

Addresses jobs in US Army Mechanics. Tasked with keeping the Army's vehicles and machines in proper running order. MOSs range from heating and cooling mechanics to vehicle mechanics who service aircraft, wheeled and tracked vehicles, heavy equipment, and watercraft.

Why the U.S. Army:

• Professional Growth: Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.
• Diverse Opportunities: From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.
• Community: Join a tight-knit community prioritizing camaraderie, service, and mutual support.

Job Duties

As a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, you’ll supervise and perform maintenance, repair, and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles and select armored vehicles that serve the Army in a variety of mission-critical roles. You’ll inspect, service, maintain, repair, replace, adjust, and test wheeled vehicles, material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components, and automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and starting and charging systems.