M2 Bradley Mechanic

Today
- Unspecified
- Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
- Unspecified
- Occasional travel
- Engineering - Mechanical
- Kaiserslautern, Germany** (ON-SITE/OFFICE)**

General Summary

Our client is one of the leading companies in the US government contracting space and they are seeking M2 Bradley turret/hull mechanics for a mission in Germany. The Bradley Mechanic will perform field maintenance, will diagnose, and troubleshoot malfunctions, perform organizational maintenance and on-board direct support tasks on the suspension systems, steering systems, hydraulic systems, auxiliary power units, fire extinguisher / suppression systems, gas particulate systems, vehicular mounted armament, gun turret drive system and the fire control system on the M2 Bradley.

**Responsibilities**:
Perform a variety of duties to include battle damage repair on M2 Bradley.
Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required; replacing worn or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts; grinding and adjusting valves. Overhauling transmissions; and repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems.
Educating and providing oversight to non-specialized motor vehicle mechanics to ensure quality services and repairs.
General maintenance includes but is not limited to: Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS), general inspections, component repairs and replacement, unscheduled maintenance, and repairs of inbound/outbound vehicles.
Determining required repairs and parts.
Completing lubrication orders.
Handling -10 and-20 level PMCS required maintenance.
Removing, replacing and repairing sub-assemblies and components such as engines, transmissions, turret, armament system and replacing non-repairable parts.
Repairing and replacing Fire Suppression System modules, sensors, wiring, and extinguisher bottles.
Performing maintenance related procedures and processes such as road tests, ground guide operations, adjust and makes emergency repairs to equipment to include placing and maintaining decals on vehicles, checking, and replacing batteries, replacing track, washing, and cleaning interior and exterior of equipment, checking and maintaining fluid levels and fuel.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in turrets.
Conduct thorough troubleshooting to identify the root cause of malfunctions.
Repair or replace faulty components such as motors, gears, sensors, wiring, and hydraulic systems.
Ensure proper alignment of track systems to maintain accuracy and precision.
Calibrate aiming systems to ensure accurate targeting and firing of weapons.
Use specialized tools and equipment to adjust sensors, optics, and targeting mechanisms.
Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts replaced.
Provide records to operators to maintain a database of turret maintenance schedules and historical data.
Test track vehicles after repairs or maintenance to ensure proper functionality.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working on track vehicles.

**Qualifications**:
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must be able to pass a U.S. Government background investigation and obtain a NACI.
The Mechanic must be educated and experienced in a military combat system which includes the Bradley’s hull and turret operations usually found in individuals with 6 to 8 years’ experience.
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in mechanical or related field is preferred.
Must possess a good working knowledge of track equipment maintenance programs, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and electronic controls.
Requires the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics, policies, nomenclature, work methods, and other established guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

**GROUP ID**: 91109194