A minimum of two (2) years of journeyman-level experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair, specifically in the areas of NTVE, WHE, MHE, or OHE.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Hands-on experience conducting both bodywork and mechanical repairs on heavy equipment and vehicles.
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems such as engines, transmissions, braking systems, hydraulics, and control systems.
Familiarity with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance practices for a wide variety of vehicles and heavy equipment.
Proficiency in diagnostic tools, machinery, and equipment used to troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams related to vehicle and equipment maintenance.
Knowledge of safety requirements and best practices for heavy equipment maintenance, as well as applicable industry regulations.
Strong record-keeping and organizational skills, including the ability to maintain accurate maintenance logs and generate reports.
Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment, including Non-Tactical Vehicles (NTVE), Weight Handling Equipment (WHE), Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and Other Handling Equipment (OHE).
Conduct body, fender, and mechanical repairs to ensure transportation equipment is safe, operational, and presents a professional and sightly appearance.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems and components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and other related equipment.
Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and tune-ups to ensure vehicles and equipment remain operational and in compliance with operational standards.
Troubleshoot mechanical failures using appropriate tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices to identify and repair issues efficiently and accurately.
Repair and maintain components and systems for vehicles and equipment involved in Air Force, Space Force, AMC, ARTs, and GEODD operations.
Document maintenance activities, including findings, repairs, and replacements, while ensuring compliance with all applicable maintenance standards and regulations.
Assess and maintain a safe and effective working environment, adhering to safety and environmental guidelines during all maintenance and repair activities.
Assist in coordinating the sourcing and procurement of parts and materials required for scheduled and emergency repairs.
Maintain records of parts usage and ensure the availability of critical components to ensure the timely repair and maintenance of the vehicle fleet.
Operate tools, machines, and equipment safely and in full compliance with operational and manufacturer requirements.
Provide support for inspections and certifications of repaired vehicles to ensure compliance with local and military standards.
Collaborate with other maintenance and transportation staff to ensure efficient workflow and meet service deadlines.

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