Strategic Maintenance Controller — Mission Readiness

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

TACOM (WVA) Production Controller (Contingency) with KBR supports planning, coordinating, and overseeing maintenance production control activities to sustain Army operations. The role manages workflow, scheduling, and data integrity to ensure FMC status and readiness in a DoD environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring work orders, coordinating with maintenance, supply, and supervisory staff, and driving data-driven improvements while ensuring PMCS compliance and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; supplemental technical or vocational training preferred.
• Typically 5-7 years of experience in production control, maintenance operations, logistics, or a related DoD/military environment.
• 2 years of experience in a lead or supervisory role (strongly preferred).
• Knowledge of Army maintenance processes, including PMCS and maintenance scheduling.
• Experience with maintenance management systems (e.g., GCSS-Army or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor maintenance production schedules to ensure timely completion of work in accordance with PWS requirements.
• Oversee workload distribution and workflow between maintenance, supply, and supervisory personnel.
• Monitor status of work orders, backlog, and maintenance actions to ensure operational efficiency and mission readiness.
• Analyze production metrics, equipment status, and maintenance trends to identify issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure PMCS are scheduled, tracked, and completed in accordance with Army standards.
• Maintain oversight of maintenance management systems and ensure accuracy of data input, reporting, and documentation.
• Coordinate with supply and logistics personnel to ensure availability of parts, materials, and equipment.
• Review and validate maintenance records, reports, and documentation for completeness and compliance.
• Support inspections, audits, and readiness evaluations by ensuring proper documentation and adherence to standards.
• Enforce compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) and QA/QC requirements.
• Provide guidance and direction to Production Control Clerks and maintenance personnel as required.
• Support continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, productivity, and mission performance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

GCSS-Army

Job description

TACOM (WVA) Production Controller (Contingency) with KBR supports planning, coordinating, and overseeing maintenance production control activities to sustain Army operations. The role manages workflow, scheduling, and data integrity to ensure FMC status and readiness in a DoD environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring work orders, coordinating with maintenance, supply, and supervisory staff, and driving data-driven improvements while ensuring PMCS compliance and safety standards.