Heavy Equipment Mechanic (MDRS)
El Paso, TX 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

Position Responsibilities:

This position works on a wide range of civilian vehicles such as light and heavy trucks, forklifts and U.S. military vehicles, their associated trailers and MHE systems such as but not limited to: the newly inducted Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs), High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs), Palletized Load Systems (PLSs), Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTVs), Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTVs), High Mobility Engineer Excavator Type I (HMEE-I), 120M Motor Graders and D7RII Mine Clearing Armor Protection Vehicles (MCAs). Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.

Use applicable references, Army Technical Manuals (paperback or IETMs), inspecting, troubleshooting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting and testing of vehicles, MHE systems, subsystems and components such as: power plant/packs, compression ignition engines and engine fuel systems, air induction and exhaust systems and cooling systems. Vehicle chassis and powertrain components including, frame cross members, clutches assemblies, transmissions, transfers, final drives, propeller shaft assemblies, brake systems, steering systems, suspensions systems, fifth wheel assemblies, wheeled vehicle crane, hoist and winch assemblies, and hydraulic systems.

Performs scheduled maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches, speed tandem drive axles with air or electric shift, hydrostatic driven, heavy duty multi-axle suspensions, both conventional steel or air springs; changes filters and oil and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment. Performs other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or lead.

Operates materiel handling equipment (MHE) as required. Performs other duties assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have at least 3 years of related experience.
  • Must Demonstrate a good working knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance programs, policies, nomenclature, work methods, manuals, or other established guidelines.
  • Valid state issued driver license.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be a US Citizen or US permanent resident for more than 3 years.
  • Able to function with a basic level of English oral and written language skills.
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions to include intense heat, heavy wind, blowing sand, heavy rain, sleet and snow.
  • Must be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Able to pick up and move items within a 50 lbs. restriction with a frequent or constant lifting of 40 lbs.
  • Climb in and out of military vehicles and related equipment.
  • Capable of climbing and working on equipment at 10 feet above ground limit.
  • Capable of using and understanding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Able to work past normal hours as mission dictates.

**Veterans, Military Spouses, Women, Minorities and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.**


  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks related to the position.


Techinca is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and th compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Technica also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and maintains affirmative action programs to implement our Equal Employment Opportunity policy.


 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
21.27 per hour
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
3+ years
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