Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Track, RFI

“This is a temporary position. This position is only authorized for a period that cannot exceed 180 days from date of entry into Germany.”

Amentum has an exciting opportunity in Germany on the APS-2 contract as a Sr Heavy Equipment Mechanic-Track. Sr Track Mechanic Works as part of a team with up to 27 team members; possible deployment may be required to other sites to perform inspections on equipment that is either being issued out to or returned from using Units; overtime work hours may be required. Performs organizational, intermediate level maintenance/modifications on military equipment such as: M1A2 tanks, M2A2/M3A3 Bradley fighting vehicles, M109 A6/7 Howitzers, M88A2, ABV assault vehicles; sub-systems, support equipment such as mine plows, rollers, and other related items. Will also be working on the Light tracks M113 Family of vehicles

Positions Reporting to this Function: Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Track

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to fulfill each essential duty satisfactorily.- Diagnoses system malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct deficiencies.- Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using Technical Manuals (TM).- Understand repair vs replacement of major end items. Lowest level or repair.- Inspects, repairs, and replaces components, engines, transmissions, and sub-assemblies.- Identifies parts in repair manuals and places order request for needed parts.- Performs annual service on equipment fleet.- Performs road test on vehicles after repairs and services have been completed.- Can mentor, and teach subordinate mechanics to improve technical ability- Able to read and understand hydraulic and electrical diagrams and schematics.- Experience in hose fabrication and repair- Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.- Performs other duties as assigned.- Maintain a daily timesheet and daily manning report and ensuring times are accurate.- All APS-2 contractor mechanics are expected to provide their own basic mechanics tool set.

Qualification & Experience Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.- High School graduate or equivalent.- 3-5 years’ experience as a mechanic is required.- Work experience may be substituted for educational requirements and/or educational achievements may be substituted for years of experience. Example: Two (2) years of experience is equivalent to (2) years of college and vice versa.- Must be able to meet and maintain all base access security requirements.- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.- Must have the ability to analyze and interpret U.S. Army Technical Manuals with relation to vehicle maintenance and repair.- Will be required to obtain a military driver’s license (OF 346).- Must have a valid US Driver's License

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