Motor Vehicle Mechanic w/ 75% Travel

Akima; Fort Carson (CO); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Akima Global Logistics (AGL) is seeking a Motor Vehicle Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair Army wheeled vehicles at the Fort Carson turn-in site. You will ensure all units meet Army standards before storage or redistribution and document services in accordance with applicable manuals and contract requirements.

The role requires 3–5 years of vehicle maintenance experience, familiarity with Army PMCS, and proficiency in related documentation systems. Travel within the U.S.

Formación

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant work experience may substitute.
• 3–5 years of motor vehicle maintenance experience (Army tactical/non-tactical preferred).
• Familiarity with Army maintenance procedures, PMCS, and TMs.
• Proficiency with GCSS-Army and Microsoft Office.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect wheeled vehicles and trailers for serviceability and Army standard compliance.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and brake issues.
• Perform PMCS per Army standards and TMs.
• Record findings and completed actions in maintenance logs and Army forms.
• Prepare vehicles for storage, shipment, or redistribution.

Conocimientos

Motor vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Documentation

English proficiency

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

The Motor Vehicle Mechanic performs inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on Army tactical and non-tactical wheeled vehicles processed through a contractor-managed equipment turn-in site. This role ensures all vehicles meet Army technical and safety standards before storage, redistribution, or disposal. The mechanic supports Army property accountability by identifying deficiencies, completing corrective actions, and documenting all services in compliance with Army Technical Manuals (TMs), AR 750-1, DA PAM 750-8, and contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on wheeled vehicles and trailers during turn-in to verify condition, serviceability, and compliance with Army standards.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and brake system malfunctions.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) using Army standards and TMs.
• Recommend condition codes (serviceable/unserviceable) based on inspection results.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on systems including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, electrical, and braking systems.
• Conduct services such as lubrication, filter changes, tire replacement, and part swaps.
• Identify vehicles beyond economical repair and prepare documentation for turn-in or disposal.
• Support maintenance and readiness of site-owned Material Handling Equipment (MHE) when required.
• Record findings, repairs, and maintenance actions on DA Form 2404, DA Form 5988-E, or automated maintenance records (e.g., GCSS-Army).
• Maintain complete and accurate maintenance logs in compliance with ISO 9001:2015 QMS.
• Support audit readiness by ensuring record is updated and error-free.
• Follow all Army, OSHA, and company safety regulations while performing maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with HAZMAT handling, spill prevention, and environmental standards.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Coordinate with Supply Technicians, Inspectors, and Material Coordinators to align vehicle processing with turn-in requirements.
• Provide technical expertise during high-volume or mass turn-in events.
• Assist with preparing vehicles for storage, shipment, or transfer to redistribution sites.

Qualifications

• Education:High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; however, equivalent relevant work experience may be substituted.
• Experience:
• 3–5 years of experience in motor vehicle maintenance (Army tactical/non-tactical vehicle experience strongly preferred).
• Familiarity with U.S. Army maintenance procedures, PMCS, and TMs.
• Army maintenance regulations (AR 750-1, DA PAM 750-8).
• Army logistics systems such as GCSS-Army.
• Condition code classification and Army turn-in documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret Army TMs, schematics, and diagrams.
• Effective recordkeeping and reporting skills.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills in high-tempo environments.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with proof of vehicle insurance.
• Must have a real ID.
• Must have a Common Access Card (CAC).
• Must be able to obtain Tier-1/ NACI (Public trust) background eligibility.
• Basic proficiency in the English language (reading and writing).
• Must be able to travel within the United States as required. This position requires travel up to 75% of the time. Candidates must be willing to travel for 90 consecutive days, with the possibility of extending up to 110 days with prior approval.
• Must receive a favorable background check and drug testing results.
• Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Job ID

2026-26797

Work Type

On-Site

Pay Range

$29.13

Health & Welfare

$5.09

Benefits

SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination.

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders,AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers,AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an AGL employee,you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.