Senior Tool Mechanic & Equipment Repair

KBR Careers; Saginaw (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR is seeking a skilled Tool Mechanic to support inspection, maintenance, repair, and calibration of tools and small machinery used in industrial operations. The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, safety, and quality, contributing to reliable equipment across projects.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of hands-on experience, knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and strong problem-solving abilities, with the ability to lift heavy components and work collaboratively in a dynamic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; vocational training or apprenticeship in tool repair preferred.
• 2–5 years hands-on experience repairing and maintaining tools, machinery, or heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift 50–70 lbs and work safely in a construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair tools and equipment including small machinery and power tools.
• Perform preventative maintenance to extend lifespan and reliability.
• Disassemble and reassemble tools for repair or calibration, replacing defective components.
• Operate and maintain shop equipment such as mills, grinders, calipers, and torque wrenches.
• Maintain inventory and order parts to keep tools stocked and ready for use.
• Document maintenance and inspections accurately, including logs and replacements.
• Follow safety protocols when handling equipment, heavy tools, and hazardous materials.

Skills

Tool repair proficiency

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Torque wrenches

Milling machines

Hydraulic/pneumatic tools

Job description

KBR is seeking a skilled Tool Mechanic to support inspection, maintenance, repair, and calibration of tools and small machinery used in industrial operations. The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, safety, and quality, contributing to reliable equipment across projects.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of hands-on experience, knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and strong problem-solving abilities, with the ability to lift heavy components and work collaboratively in a dynamic