Mechanic

United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Army Mid-Atlantic Recruiting Battalion is seeking an Entry Level Mechanic in East Orange, NJ. As a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic you will help keep Army vehicles and machines in top condition, performing preventive maintenance and basic repairs on wheeled and select armored vehicles.

You will inspect electrical systems, test components, and assist with recovery operations. This role offers structured training, strong career progression, and the chance to serve your country while

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in teams.
• Willingness to obtain required Army certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on wheeled vehicles.
• Assist with servicing armored and support vehicles.
• Inspect electrical systems and components.

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 ranges 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.