MCPP: SHIPBOARD ORDNANCE (ARMORED VEHICLE) EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
About the role
The Marine Corps' Prepositioning (MCPP) Program is based on Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida, with duty assignments aboard ships in Guam, Saipan, or Diego Garcia. We provide maintenance and logistics services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) and U.S. Navy.
Responsibilities
- Performs basic automotive mechanic duties incident to inspection, maintenance, and repair of the Ordnance family of vehicles, including LAV, AAV, M1A1, AVLB, and Towed Artillery, which are diesel-powered vehicles with utility systems or special hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical systems.
- Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower-level mechanics and assists higher-level mechanics.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Four (4) years of directly related work experience.
- Complete the Light Armored Vehicle Repairman Course; or equivalent.
- Knowledge of engine, hydraulic systems, transmission, and other parts and systems.
- Ability to detect faulty items, determine cause of malfunction, and determine best repair methods.
- Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify components and systems.
- Thorough understanding of the principles of operation and required repairs of all components and sub-components, including hull, suspension, engine, transmission, turret, crane, winches, and sub-components.
- Working knowledge of requisitioning requirements utilizing appropriate Stock Lists, Parts Manuals, etc.
- Knowledge in the proper utilization of test equipment, diagnostic equipment, and special tools to cause repairs.
- Maintain a valid passport.
- Possess a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License.
- Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
Skills
- Knowledge of engine, hydraulic systems, transmission, and other parts and systems.
- Ability to detect faulty items, determine cause of malfunction, and determine best repair methods.
- Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify components and systems.
- Thorough understanding of the principles of operation and required repairs of all components and sub-components, including hull, suspension, engine, transmission, turret, crane, winches, and sub-components.
- Working knowledge of requisitioning requirements utilizing appropriate Stock Lists, Parts Manuals, etc.
- Knowledge in the proper utilization of test equipment, diagnostic equipment, and special tools to cause repairs.
Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits, including:
- 401K plan with company match
- medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D
- flexible spending account
- disability
- paid time off
- flexible work schedule
We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR. At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.
We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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