Sr Maintenance Mechanic
UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies · Kingsland, GA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Summary
Bowhead seeks to network with a Sr Maintenance Mechanic to support Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT).
Location
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay GA (NSB KINGS BAY)
Job Duties
- Plan and execute short-range and long-range requirements in vehicle maintenance
- Implement and monitor policies and procedures to create a safe work environment
- Manage maintenance personnel in their performance of preventative and corrective maintenance to vehicles main diesel engine, transmissions, propulsion systems and all associated vehicle electrical and electronic equipment
- Interface with government officials, military members, and end user customers with professionalism and utmost regard for confidentiality
- Maintain Government Furnished Equipment inventory and ensure it is kept in good working order
- Write repair packages and procedures to execute repairs through outside vendors utilizing their facilities
- Monitor vehicle performance to ensure equipment is serviced, records are being maintained in respect to all repairs performed; damage to vehicles; and inspections results
- Work closely with the logistics department to ensure that repair parts are purchased and maintained to facilitate minimal down time on the vehicle
- Work continuously with vehicle owner and customer to achieve the highest level of satisfaction with the product
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent required
- A minimum of four (4) years' experience as a vehicle mechanic with both standard and diesel engines
- Candidates with any Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), American Welding Society (AWS) and/or military coating application (MIL-DTL-53072) certificates are highly sought
- Former military experience desired
- Experience with parts, supply and vendor management, highly desired
- Basic computer knowledge required plus experience with database software; internet software; spreadsheet software, word processing software and MS Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; excellent written/verbal communication skills required
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Security Clearance
There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.