What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanics (Abrams) position at Contract Professionals, Inc.?
Contractor - Abrams Heavy Equipment Mechanic (SCA)
Position Description
Experienced maintenance mechanic needed for operation, maintenance, and modification work orders on variations of Abrams Tank vehicles. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance checks and services, installing modification work orders, and maintaining accountability of special tools and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance checks and services on Abrams Tanks.
- Install modification work orders on Abrams Tank variations.
- Read and interpret troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures and flow diagrams for systems, subsystems, and components.
- Maintain accountability of special tools, test equipment, and property.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership responsible for maintenance.
Position Requirements
- Minimum of one (1) year general mechanical maintenance experience, preferably on the Abrams Family of Tanks.
- Basic knowledge of tools and test equipment required for military vehicle maintenance.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Ability to gain access to US Military facilities or bases, including a NACI clearance if required.
- Must be a U.S. person.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented structure in field and shop environments, both on and off military installations.
- Required to work at heights, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, climb, and work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
- Must have a valid State Driver's License and be able to obtain a tank driver's license.
- Must meet anthropometric requirements to enter the driver's station or an enclosed military vehicle.
- Ability to travel as required to support maintenance, fielding, and retrofit activities for State-side requirements.
- Must pass the Job Proficiency Certification for Abrams fleet vehicles.
- Ability to work autonomously with government personnel.
Additional Requirements
US Citizenship Requirement: This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
No Subcontract Requirement: No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third-party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.